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Red Hat update for kernel

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Red Hat has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a Denial of Service (DoS), disclose potentially sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, and corrupt a file system, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.


Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:
http://secunia.com/software_inspector/

Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector:
* Detects insecure versions of applications installed
* Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied
* Assists you in updating your system and applications
* Runs through your browser. No installation or download is required.




Original Source: http://secunia.com/advisories/28643/

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