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TITLE:
SUSE update for kernel

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26664

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26664/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Brute force, Privilege escalation, DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
http://secunia.com/product/12192/
SUSE Linux 10
http://secunia.com/product/6221/

DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some security
issues and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious,
local users to bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS
(Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges, or by malicious
people to cause a DoS.

For more information:
SA25068
SA25163
SA25594
SA25895
SA25955
SA26389

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for x86 (i386):
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=wgI2OZvbFmE~

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for x86 (i386):
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=wog-XVp3FCk~

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/a4e6d19f94707022b621550d1049f74e.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25068:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25068/

SA25163:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25163/

SA25594:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25594/

SA25895:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25895/

SA25955:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25955/

SA26389:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26389/

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