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Red Hat 2.1 RHSA-2006:0191-01 Critical: Multiple Kernel Exploits

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Calendar Grey February 1, 2006
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Obtain the most recent security patches from Red Hat for the kernel, resolving several significant vulnerabilities in Enterprise Linux.
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 (32 bit architectures) This security adviso...

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/):

133115 - CVE-2004-1058 /proc//cmdline information disclosure 137214 - netconsole freezes during printk() when output link not up 144155 - binfmt_aout DoS 146081 - CVE-2005-0124 Coverity: coda fs flaw 152401 - CVE-2005-0400 ext2 mkdir() directory entry random kernel memory leak 152407 - CVE-2005-0815 isofs range checking flaws 152553 - CVE-2004-1073 looks unfixed in RHEL2.1 165682 - CVE-2005-2458 gzip/zlib flaws 168926 - CVE-2005-2709 More sysctl flaws 170280 - CVE-2005-3180 orinoco driver information leakage 170777 - CVE-2005-2973 ipv6 infinite loop 171387 - CVE-2005-3275 NAT DoS 174085 - CVE-2005-3806 ipv6 DOS 174811 - CVE-2002-2185 IGMP DoS


6. RPMs required:

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

SRPMS: 31a7a8bf00a649471f351e4c8527793d kernel-2.4.9-e.68.src.rpm

i386: 65d2bb250a3647ca0042aeb1963a30b8 kernel-2.4.9-e.68.athlon.rpm 5df6d6315fab4e0bccc72f3e3b848e80 kernel-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm b5161ec68ef49c692a791815f8addce1 kernel-BOOT-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm 6862bc8e59b6d764525a095492849e75 kernel-debug-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm fd8225c7d253bc954042421e8190b79b kernel-doc-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm a0d9c5c91191994d754c00e9422b052a kernel-enterprise-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm 9b34d912bded4d839a717acec5437776 kernel-headers-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm e26872f9afdf55393554a7753717d58a kernel-smp-2.4.9-e.68.athlon.rpm dce34945223d1b037aab1dbc2bc19a1f kernel-smp-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm 9fbcbe7084d697a330f502c4749be39a kernel-source-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm 5e067e3c643f50e4155f2b31e340c5ca kernel-summit-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1:

SRPMS: 31a7a8bf00a649471f351e4c8527793d kernel-2.4.9-e.68.src.rpm

i386: 65d2bb250a3647ca0042aeb1963a30b8 kernel-2.4.9-e.68.athlon.rpm 5df6d6315fab4e0bccc72f3e3b848e80 kernel-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm b5161ec68ef49c692a791815f8addce1 kernel-BOOT-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm 6862bc8e59b6d764525a095492849e75 kernel-debug-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm fd8225c7d253bc954042421e8190b79b kernel-doc-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm 9b34d912bded4d839a717acec5437776 kernel-headers-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm e26872f9afdf55393554a7753717d58a kernel-smp-2.4.9-e.68.athlon.rpm dce34945223d1b037aab1dbc2bc19a1f kernel-smp-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm 9fbcbe7084d697a330f502c4749be39a kernel-source-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1:

SRPMS: 31a7a8bf00a649471f351e4c8527793d kernel-2.4.9-e.68.src.rpm

i386: 65d2bb250a3647ca0042aeb1963a30b8 kernel-2.4.9-e.68.athlon.rpm 5df6d6315fab4e0bccc72f3e3b848e80 kernel-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm b5161ec68ef49c692a791815f8addce1 kernel-BOOT-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm 6862bc8e59b6d764525a095492849e75 kernel-debug-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm fd8225c7d253bc954042421e8190b79b kernel-doc-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm a0d9c5c91191994d754c00e9422b052a kernel-enterprise-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm 9b34d912bded4d839a717acec5437776 kernel-headers-2.4.9-e.68.i386.rpm e26872f9afdf55393554a7753717d58a kernel-smp-2.4.9-e.68.athlon.rpm dce34945223d1b037aab1dbc2bc19a1f kernel-smp-2.4.9-e.68.i686.rpm 9fbcbe7084d697a330f502c4749be39a kernel-source-2.4.9-e.68.i386.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

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service kernel update Red Hat Enterprise Linux critical security impact local user exploit network flaws

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-2005-0124 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-2005-2709 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-2005-3275 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3806

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0191-01
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0191.html
Issue date: 2006-02-01
Updated on: 2006-02-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service kernel update Red Hat Enterprise Linux critical security impact local user exploit network flaws

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 - i386

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 - i386

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 - i386

Bugs Fixed

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