Security update for Linux kernel (k_smp)
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solutions Security update for Linux kernel (k_smp) SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (f54803e6f4dd1dad369b8d45b757eadc)
SuSE Firewall on CD 2
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 for IA32
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Package: k_smp
Release: 20040312
Obsoletes: none
This update addresses several security-related issues:
- ext3 filesystem leaks informations
- SoundBlaster code can cause local crash
- another DRI issue causing local crash
rpm -Fvh k_smp.rpm
Please do not forget to run 'mk_initrd' and 'lilo' after updating the kernel and prior to reboot.
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