Avaya has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel included in various Avaya products, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of system or potentially sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or by malicious people to cause a DoS.

The following products are affected:
* Avaya S87XX/S8500/S8300 (all versions of CM)
Solution:
The vendor recommends that local and network access to the affected systems should be restricted until an update is available.

For more information please visit this link: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm

Via:(secunia.com)

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