Guardian Digital Security Advisory June 21, 2004
http://www.guardiandigital.com
ESA-20040621-005
Package: kernel
Summary: Several vulnerabilities.
EnGarde Secure Linux is an enterprise class Linux platform
engineered to enable corporations to quickly and cost-effectively
build a complete and secure Internet presence while preventing
Internet threats.
OVERVIEW
This update fixes several security vulnerabilities in the Linux
Kernel shipped with EnGarde Secure Linux, most notably the
“fsave/frstor” vulnerability (CAN-2004-0554) and an information
leak in the e1000 driver (CAN-2004-0535).
Guardian Digital products affected by this issue include:
EnGarde Secure Community 2
EnGarde Secure Professional v1.5
It is recommended that all users apply this update as soon as
possible.
SOLUTION
Guardian Digital Secure Network subscribers may automatically
update affected systems by accessing their account from within the
Guardian Digital WebTool.
To modify your GDSN account and contact preferences, please go
to:
https://www.guardiandigital.com/account/
REFERENCES
Guardian Digital’s public key:
http://ftp.engardelinux.org/pub/engarde/ENGARDE-GPG-KEY
Official Web Site of the Linux Kernel:
http://www.kernel.org/
Guardian Digital Advisories:
http://infocenter.guardiandigital.com/advisories/
Security Contact:
security@guardiandigital.com
Author: Ryan W. Maple <ryan@guardiandigital.com>
Copyright 2004, Guardian Digital, Inc.