RHSA-2003:145

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Red Hat Security Advisory: Updated kernel fixes security vulnerabilities and updates drivers

view advisory published 2003-05-27

These updated kernel packages address security vulnerabilites, including a potential data corruption scenario. In addition, a number of drivers have been updated, bugs have been resolved, and support for the IBM x450 platform and the Madison processor have been added.

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Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2003-0244USmedium5.0—
The route cache implementation in Linux 2.4, and the Netfilter IP conntrack module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via packets with forged s…
CVE-2003-0127UShigh7.2Exploit
The kernel module loader in Linux kernel 2.2.x before 2.2.25, and 2.4.x before 2.4.21, allows local users to gain root privileges by using ptrace to attach to a child process that…
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remediations (4)

  • FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1

    Release notes, driver notes, and driver disks for this update are available at the following URL: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rhel/ Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied, especially the additional packages from RHSA-2002:205 and RHSA-2002:206 respectively. The procedure for upgrading the kernel manually is documented at: http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/howto/kernel-upgrade/ Please read the directions for your architecture carefully before proceeding with the kernel upgrade. Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many people find this to be an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that you need to select the kernel explicitly on default configurations of up2date.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003:145
  • FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1

    Release notes, driver notes, and driver disks for this update are available at the following URL: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rhel/ Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied, especially the additional packages from RHSA-2002:205 and RHSA-2002:206 respectively. The procedure for upgrading the kernel manually is documented at: http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/howto/kernel-upgrade/ Please read the directions for your architecture carefully before proceeding with the kernel upgrade. Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many people find this to be an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that you need to select the kernel explicitly on default configurations of up2date.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003:145
  • FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1

    Release notes, driver notes, and driver disks for this update are available at the following URL: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rhel/ Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied, especially the additional packages from RHSA-2002:205 and RHSA-2002:206 respectively. The procedure for upgrading the kernel manually is documented at: http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/howto/kernel-upgrade/ Please read the directions for your architecture carefully before proceeding with the kernel upgrade. Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many people find this to be an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that you need to select the kernel explicitly on default configurations of up2date.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003:145
  • FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1

    Release notes, driver notes, and driver disks for this update are available at the following URL: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rhel/ Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied, especially the additional packages from RHSA-2002:205 and RHSA-2002:206 respectively. The procedure for upgrading the kernel manually is documented at: http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/howto/kernel-upgrade/ Please read the directions for your architecture carefully before proceeding with the kernel upgrade. Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many people find this to be an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that you need to select the kernel explicitly on default configurations of up2date.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003:145
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