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Synopsis: Important: kernel security update
Issue date: 2010-08-30
CVE Names: CVE-2010-2240
This update fixes the following security issue:
* when an application has a stack overflow, the stack could silently
overwrite another memory mapped area instead of a segmentation fault
occurring, which could cause an application to execute arbitrary code,
possibly leading to privilege escalation. It is known that the X Window
System server can be used to trigger this flaw. (CVE-2010-2240, Important)
The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
SL 5.x
SRPMS:
kernel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.src.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i386.rpm
kernel-PAE-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.i686.rpm
Dependencies:
kernel-module-aufs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5-0.20090202.cvs-6.sl5.i686.rpm
kernel-module-aufs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5PAE-0.20090202.cvs-6.sl5.i686.rpm
kernel-module-aufs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5xen-0.20090202.cvs-6.sl5.i686.rpm
kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5-1.55-1.SL.i686.rpm
kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5PAE-1.55-1.SL.i686.rpm
kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5xen-1.55-1.SL.i686.rpm
kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5-1.4.12-79.sl5.i686.rpm
kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5PAE-1.4.12-79.sl5.i686.rpm
kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5xen-1.4.12-79.sl5.i686.rpm
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5-0.4-2.sl5.i686.rpm
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5PAE-0.4-2.sl5.i686.rpm
kernel-module-xfs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5xen-0.4-2.sl5.i686.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5.x86_64.rpm
Dependencies:
kernel-module-aufs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5-0.20090202.cvs-6.sl5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-module-aufs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5xen-0.20090202.cvs-6.sl5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5-1.55-1.SL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5xen-1.55-1.SL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5-1.4.11-76.sl5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5-1.4.12-79.sl5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5xen-1.4.11-76.sl5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-194.11.3.el5xen-1.4.12-79.sl5.x86_64.rpm
-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson
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