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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 RHSA-2006:0190-01 Important DoS Fixes

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Calendar Grey February 1, 2006
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The latest kernel security patch for Red Hat addresses critical vulnerabilities, featuring essential remedies for various concerns, such as potential denial of service exploits.
Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (64 bit architectures). This security advis...

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

133117 - CVE-2004-1058 /proc//cmdline information disclosure 144172 - binfmt_aout DoS 152402 - CVE-2005-0400 ext2 mkdir() directory entry random kernel memory leak (ipf) 152408 - CVE-2005-0815 isofs range checking flaws (ipf) 152554 - CVE-2004-1073 looks unfixed in RHEL2.1-ia64 165681 - CVE-2005-2458 gzip/zlib flaws (ipf) 168313 - CVE-2005-2708 user code panics kernel in exec.c 168927 - CVE-2005-2709 More sysctl flaws (ipf) 170279 - CVE-2005-3180 orinoco driver information leakage (ipf) 170775 - CVE-2005-2973 ipv6 infinite loop - ipf 171385 - CVE-2005-3274 ip_vs_conn_flush race 171388 - CVE-2005-3275 NAT DoS (ipf) 174083 - CVE-2005-3806 ipv6 DOS (ipf) 174810 - CVE-2002-2185 IGMP DoS (ipf)


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1:

SRPMS: 18fcaf89b8220a46e56a68fc3a2075b3 kernel-2.4.18-e.61.src.rpm

ia64: ee967c6080a5b77039b6fa61a8464e0d kernel-2.4.18-e.61.ia64.rpm 30656fcfaaf8ad481384a7e96a62f438 kernel-doc-2.4.18-e.61.ia64.rpm 27e92933a580dfe66e24bf28f420af80 kernel-smp-2.4.18-e.61.ia64.rpm 62e72c6adf63c8a551da0a2907e754bd kernel-source-2.4.18-e.61.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1:

SRPMS: 18fcaf89b8220a46e56a68fc3a2075b3 kernel-2.4.18-e.61.src.rpm

ia64: ee967c6080a5b77039b6fa61a8464e0d kernel-2.4.18-e.61.ia64.rpm 30656fcfaaf8ad481384a7e96a62f438 kernel-doc-2.4.18-e.61.ia64.rpm 27e92933a580dfe66e24bf28f420af80 kernel-smp-2.4.18-e.61.ia64.rpm 62e72c6adf63c8a551da0a2907e754bd kernel-source-2.4.18-e.61.ia64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat kernel update security patch DoS threat security impact system fix

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-2185 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1058 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1073 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0400 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0815 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2458 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2708 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2709 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2973 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3180 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3274 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3275 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3806

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0190-01
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0190.html
Issue date: 2006-02-01
Updated on: 2006-02-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat kernel update security patch DoS threat security impact system fix

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 - ia64

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 - ia64

Bugs Fixed

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