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[SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: kernel-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6
--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2007-482 2007-05-01 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 6 Name : kernel Version : 2.6.20 Release : 1.2948.fc6 Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system) Description : The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Linux kernel 2.6.20.7 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.7 Previous kernel had most of this update already applied. Linux kernel 2.6.20.8 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.8 Fixes CVE-2007-1861 Linux kernel 2.6.20.9 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.9 Fixes CVE-2007-2242 Linux kernel 2.6.20.10 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.10 Fixes two bugs introduced by the two previous updates. CVE-2007-1861: The netlink protocol has an infinite recursion bug that allows users to cause a kernel crash. CVE-2007-2242: The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that create network amplification between two routers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Fri Apr 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert redhat com> 1.2948 - 2.6.20.10 (from mailing list) * Thu Apr 26 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert redhat com> 1.2947 - 2.6.20.8 (official) - 2.6.20.9 * Wed Apr 25 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert redhat com> 1.2946 - 2.6.20.8 Patch taken from mailing list, not available elsewhere. * Tue Apr 17 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert redhat com> 1.2945 - 2.6.20.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/ 2c313004a95279288302ae50d9edef7bc4f8f4c1 SRPMS/kernel-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.src.rpm 2c313004a95279288302ae50d9edef7bc4f8f4c1 noarch/kernel-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.src.rpm 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i386/kernel-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.i686.rpm 409c9674de340e6ae1525c786e53fc83c68237e1 i386/debug/kernel-PAE-debuginfo-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.i686.rpm 7ad652efa98573d12da256c996f8056cd4c7057f i386/debug/kernel-kdump-debuginfo-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.i686.rpm 021d4b336ecb30a25fc1463c2df45729b3fa2815 i386/kernel-debug-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.i686.rpm 8ca0d5f7cb375925ed8236f0f02e642745fc3b9b i386/kernel-PAE-debug-devel-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.i686.rpm 422b868a55b6a23a4f52df5a92d14af983793712 i386/kernel-xen-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.i686.rpm fbc27a9ad709b93ad37a3c85ddc2377e04906fb5 i386/kernel-doc-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6.noarch.rpm This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/. ---------------------------------------------------------------------