Security update for Linux kernel
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(Last modified: 10FEB2004)
solutions Security update for Linux kernel SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (f19a5fda87c96b148ba10278f9517d87)
SuSE Firewall on CD 2
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 for IA32
SuSE Linux Office Server
Release: 20040210
Obsoletes: none
from local denial-of-service to local root access:
- Vicam USB driver: CAN-2004-0075
- denial-of-service due to problem while copying data from user to kernel space
- Direct Render Infrastructure: CAN-2004-0003
- denial-of-service due to integer overflow
- needs r128 card and console to be exploited
- 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 -Uvh k_i386.rpm
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