The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
This update fixes the following security issue:
Red Hat would like to thank Dan Rosenberg of Virtual Security Research for
reporting this issue.
Users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported
patch to correct this issue. The system must be rebooted for this update to
take effect.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RedHat | 5 | i686 | kernel-pae-devel | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.i686.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | ia64 | kernel-xen | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.ia64.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | ia64 | kernel-headers | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.ia64.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | x86_64 | kernel-debug | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | i386 | kernel-headers | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.i386.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | i686 | kernel-debug | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.i686.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | x86_64 | kernel | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | ia64 | kernel-xen-devel | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.ia64.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | ia64 | kernel-debug-devel | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.ia64.rpm |
RedHat | 5 | x86_64 | kernel-devel | < 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5 | kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.el5.x86_64.rpm |