6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.017 Low
EPSS
Percentile
87.8%
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0672-01
The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system.
These new kernel packages contain fixes for the security issues described
below:
a flaw in IPv6 flow label handling that allowed a local user to cause a
denial of service (crash). (CVE-2007-1592, Important)
a flaw in the ISDN CAPI subsystem that allowed a remote user to cause a
denial of service or potential privilege escalation. (CVE-2007-1217, Moderate)
a flaw in the Bluetooth subsystem that allowed a local user to trigger an
information leak. (CVE-2007-1353, Low)
various flaws in the supported filesystems that allowed a local
privileged user to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2006-6054, CVE-2006-6058,
Low)
Red Hat would like to thank Ilja van Sprundel for reporting an issue fixed
in this erratum.
All Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 users are advised to upgrade their kernels
to these updated packages, which contain backported fixes to correct these
issues.
Merged security bulletin from advisories:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2007-August/076301.html
Affected packages:
kernel
kernel-BOOT
kernel-debug
kernel-doc
kernel-enterprise
kernel-headers
kernel-smp
kernel-source
kernel-summit
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentOS | 2 | i386 | kernel-boot | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-BOOT-2.4.9-e.72.i386.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | i386 | kernel-doc | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-doc-2.4.9-e.72.i386.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | i386 | kernel-headers | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-headers-2.4.9-e.72.i386.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | i386 | kernel-source | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-source-2.4.9-e.72.i386.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | i686 | kernel | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-2.4.9-e.72.i686.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | i686 | kernel-debug | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-debug-2.4.9-e.72.i686.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | i686 | kernel-enterprise | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-enterprise-2.4.9-e.72.i686.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | i686 | kernel-smp | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-smp-2.4.9-e.72.i686.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | i686 | kernel-summit | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-summit-2.4.9-e.72.i686.rpm |
CentOS | 2 | athlon | kernel | < 2.4.9-e.72 | kernel-2.4.9-e.72.athlon.rpm |