Security update for Linux kernel source
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(Last modified: 12MAR2004)
solutions Security update for Linux kernel source SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (ad6b1040f3fc85cf222852aaead58d81)
Package: kernel-source
Release: 20040312
Obsoletes: none
if you compile your own kernel.
- fix info leak in ext3 filesystem
- ncpfs/ncp_lookup: CAN-2004-0010
- buffer overflow with the possibility to gain root
execve
- malformed elf binaries can lead to a local denial-of-service attack
mremap()
: CAN-2004-0077- a new bug found by Paul Starzetz that can lead to local root access
rpm -Fvh kernel-source.rpm
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