CVE-1999-0401: Undefined Security Weakness

A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files...

FreeBSD 3.4 / NetBSD 1.4.1 / OpenBSD 2.6 - '/proc' FileSystem

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/940/info Certain BSD derivative operating systems use an implantation of the /proc filesystem which is vulnerable to attack from malicious local users. This attack will gain the user root access to the host. The proc file system was originally designed...

FreeBSD 3.4 NetBSD 1.4.1 OpenBSD 2.6 - proc FileSystem

FreeBSD 3.4 NetBSD 1.4.1 OpenBSD 2.6 - proc FileSystem // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/940/info Certain BSD derivative operating systems use an implantation of the /proc filesystem which is vulnerable to attack from malicious local users. This attack will gain the user root access to...

linux2.2.1-proc-smp-race-sniffer.txt

Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 17:39:13 +0100 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: [email protected] Subject: patch /proc race fixes for 2.2.1 fwd This is a short analysis I've done yesterday about the array.c /proc/pid/... races of Linux-2.2.0 and Linux-2.2.1. These races was leading to very easily reproducible...

PT-2010-5666 · Suse +2 · Suse Linux Enterprise +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SUSE Linux Enterprise versions prior to 2.6.39.4 btrfs-kmp-xen affected versions not specified btrfs-kmp-pae affected versions not specified kernel-desktop-devel affected versions not specified Description: The issue allows local users to...