Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and CentOS 5 Receive an Important Kernel Update

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The latest Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory (RHAB) informs users of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (RHEL) 5.x and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5.x operating system about a new kernel update that fixes multiple vulnerabilities.

According to the kernel bug fix advisory, two security flaws have been discovered and patched in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 packages. The first one is related to the incorre… (read more)