---------------------------------------------------------------------- The new Secunia Corporate Software Inspector (CSI) 5.0 Integrates with Microsoft WSUS & SCCM and supports Apple Mac OS X. Get a free trial now and qualify for a special discount: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/trial/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Red Hat update for kernel-rt SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA45994 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/45994/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=45994 RELEASE DATE: 2011-09-13 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/45994/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/45994/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=45994 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: Red Hat has issued an update for kernel-rt. This fixes multiple weaknesses and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose certain system and potentially sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, conduct session hijacking attacks, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and potentially gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to cause a DoS and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA41493 SA42964 SA43009 SA43496 SA43576 SA43594 SA44091 SA44094 SA44164 SA44220 SA44248 SA44466 SA44754 SA45193 SA45236 SA45253 SOLUTION: Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network. Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ ORIGINAL ADVISORY: RHSA-2011:1253-01: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1253.html OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------