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TITLE:
SUSE update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30890

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30890/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation, DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
http://secunia.com/product/4118/

DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service), and by malicious, local users to cause a
DoS or to potentially gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA30044

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via YaST Online Update or the SUSE FTP
server.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30044:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30044/

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