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Scientific Linux: CVE-2005-2458 Moderate Kernel Update Available

Calendar Apr 12, 2006 • User Avatar LinuxSecurity Advisories
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security advisory moderate kernel update security fix kernel package Scientific Linux kernel maintenance
Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing 
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:11:01 -0500
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: ERRATA for "kernel" on SL 30x i386,x86_64,ia64 now available
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Synopsis: Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing
supportand maintenance of Scientific Linux version 3

Severity: moderate

Issued on: 2006-03-15

CVEs:	CVE-2005-2458 CVE-2005-2801 CVE-2005-3276

SRPMS
 kernel-2.4.21-40.EL.src.rpm
i386
 kernel-2.4.21-40.EL.athlon.rpm
 kernel-2.4.21-40.EL.i686.rpm
 kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-40.EL.i386.rpm
 kernel-doc-2.4.21-40.EL.i386.rpm
 kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-40.EL.i686.rpm
 kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.i686.rpm
 kernel-smp-2.4.21-40.EL.athlon.rpm
 kernel-smp-2.4.21-40.EL.i686.rpm
 kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.athlon.rpm
 kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.i686.rpm
 kernel-source-2.4.21-40.EL.i386.rpm
 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.athlon.rpm
 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.i686.rpm
ia-64
 kernel-2.4.21-40.EL.ia64.rpm
 kernel-doc-2.4.21-40.EL.ia64.rpm
 kernel-source-2.4.21-40.EL.ia64.rpm
 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.ia64.rpm
x86_64
 kernel-2.4.21-40.EL.ia32e.rpm
 kernel-2.4.21-40.EL.x86_64.rpm
 kernel-doc-2.4.21-40.EL.x86_64.rpm
 kernel-smp-2.4.21-40.EL.x86_64.rpm
 kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.x86_64.rpm
 kernel-source-2.4.21-40.EL.x86_64.rpm
 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.ia32e.rpm
 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-40.EL.x86_64.rpm

Dependencies included

i386:
	GFS-6.0.2.30-0.i686.rpm
	GFS-devel-6.0.2.30-0.i686.rpm
	GFS-modules-6.0.2.30-0.i686.rpm
	GFS-modules-hugemem-6.0.2.30-0.i686.rpm
	GFS-modules-smp-6.0.2.30-0.i686.rpm

x86_64:
	GFS-6.0.2.30-0.ia32e.rpm
	GFS-6.0.2.30-0.x86_64.rpm
	GFS-devel-6.0.2.30-0.ia32e.rpm
	GFS-devel-6.0.2.30-0.x86_64.rpm
	GFS-modules-6.0.2.30-0.ia32e.rpm
	GFS-modules-6.0.2.30-0.x86_64.rpm
	GFS-modules-smp-6.0.2.30-0.x86_64.rpm

--Connie Sieh
--Troy Dawson
--Jarek Polok