kexec-tools: Tools for fast kernel loading
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Datei: kexec-tools-1.101-32.42.x86_64.rpm
Patchrpm: kexec-tools-1.101-32.42.x86_64.patch.rpm
Version: 1.101-32.42
Größe: 114 kB
Patchgröße: 86 kB
Datum: Die 04 Sep 2007 23:13:19 CEST
Source: kexec-tools-1.101-32.42.src.rpm
Security: Ja
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Beschreibung: Dieses Kernel Update behebt folgende Sicherheitsprobleme
(aufgelistet in englischer Sprache):

- CVE-2007-4573: It was possible for local user to become root by
  exploiting a bug in the IA32 system call emulation. This affects
  x86_64 platforms with kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x before 2.6.22.7 only.

- CVE-2007-4571: An information disclosure vulnerability in the ALSA driver
  can be exploited by local users to read sensitive data from the kernel
  memory.

Weiterhin enthält dieses Update alle Änderungen des SLE 10 Kernel.