Article Source SUSE Linux Security Announcements
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 and openSUSE 11.1 Kernel was updated to 2.6.27.39 fixing various bugs and security issues.
Following security issues have been fixed:
  CVE-2009-3547: A race condition during pipe open could be used by local attackers to cause a denial of service. (Due to mmap_min_addr protection enabled by default, code execution is not possible.) CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.9 (MEDIUM) (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)…