Secunia Security Advisory - SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some weaknesses and a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
SUSE update for kernel
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34576
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34576/
DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some weaknesses
and a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local
users to bypass certain security restrictions.
For more information:
SA25895
SA33938
SA34033
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=1f9272102cdb11fea73949ffdb5ba881
SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IBM zSeries 64bit
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=2167d7c3381356f1edd1695673f5b5e3
SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IBM POWER
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=8c191558bacc4e54ae26ddcf21d10f9f
SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO for IPF
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=d70827089b862762d58e4a5f83a612df
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=1f9272102cdb11fea73949ffdb5ba881
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=2167d7c3381356f1edd1695673f5b5e3
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=8c191558bacc4e54ae26ddcf21d10f9f
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=d70827089b862762d58e4a5f83a612df
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=fa9be097c78c2f4acb003b27ea5b6cce
SLE SDK 10 SP2
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=1f9272102cdb11fea73949ffdb5ba881
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=8c191558bacc4e54ae26ddcf21d10f9f
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=d70827089b862762d58e4a5f83a612df
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=fa9be097c78c2f4acb003b27ea5b6cce
SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2 DEBUGINFO
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=1f9272102cdb11fea73949ffdb5ba881
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=8c191558bacc4e54ae26ddcf21d10f9f
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=d70827089b862762d58e4a5f83a612df
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=fa9be097c78c2f4acb003b27ea5b6cce
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=1f9272102cdb11fea73949ffdb5ba881
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=fa9be097c78c2f4acb003b27ea5b6cce
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2 for x86
http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?search=Search&keywords=fa9be097c78c2f4acb003b27ea5b6cce
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SA:2009:017:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00002.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25895:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25895/
SA33938:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33938/
SA34033:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34033/
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