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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Red Hat Local Security Checks >> RHSA-2003-389: kernel Vulnerability Assessment Details
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RHSA-2003-389: kernel |
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Check for the version of the kernel packages Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Updated kernel packages are now available that fix a security vulnerability permiting local users to gain root rights. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A flaw in bounds checking in the do_brk() function in the Linux kernel versions 2.4.22 and previous can permit a local attacker to gain root rights. This issue is known to be exploitable an exploit has been seen in the wild that takes advantage of this vulnerability. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2003-0961 to this issue. All users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 are advised to upgrade to these errata packages, which contain a backported security patch that corrects this vulnerability. Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 should upgrade to the kernel packages provided by RHBA-2003:308 (released on 30 October 2003), which already contained a patch correcting this issue. Solution : http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-389.html Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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