Debian: DSA 1304-1 Critical: Local And Remote DoS In Kernel 2.6.8

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the
following problems:

CVE-2005-4811

David Gibson reported an issue in the hugepage code which could permit
a local DoS (system crash) on appropriately configured systems.

CVE-2006-4814

Doug Chapman discovered a potential local DoS (deadlock) in the mincore
function caused by improper lock handling.

CVE-2006-4623

Ang Way Chuang reported a remote DoS (crash) in the dvb driver which
can be triggered by a ULE package with an SNDU length of 0.

CVE-2006-5753

Eric Sandeen provided a fix for a local memory corruption vulnerability
resulting from a misinterpretation of return values when operating on
inodes which have been marked bad.

CVE-2006-5754

Darrick Wong discovered a local DoS (crash) vulnerability resulting from
the incorrect initialization of "nr_pages" in aio_setup_ring().

CVE-2006-5757

LMH reported a potential local DoS which could be exploited by a malicious
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