Why is my system crashing with "General Protection Fault" or "Spinlock" panic messages?

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5

Component: Kernel

Who is Susceptible: Any Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 or 5 server that is mounting a remote filesystem with CIFS.

Fix: Install new kernel packages, available via RHN or Red Hat Support

A critical memory corruption bug was found in the CI...

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