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TITLE:
rPath update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24901

VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/24901/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information, Privilege escalation, DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
https://secunia.com/product/10614/

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

For more information:
SA24436
SA24493
SA24618
SA24793

SOLUTION:
Update to "kernel=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.6.19.7-0.3-1".

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-April/000174.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24436:
https://secunia.com/advisories/24436/

SA24493:
https://secunia.com/advisories/24493/

SA24618:
https://secunia.com/advisories/24618/

SA24793:
https://secunia.com/advisories/24793/

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