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FreeBSD -- arc4random(9) predictable sequence vulnerability
Problem Description: When the arc4random9 random number generator is initialized, there may be inadequate entropy to meet the needs of kernel systems which rely on arc4random9; and it may take up to 5 minutes before arc4random9 is reseeded with secure entropy from the Yarrow random number...
USN-558-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
The minix filesystem did not properly validate certain filesystem values. If a local attacker could trick the system into attempting to mount a corrupted minix filesystem, the kernel could be made to hang for long periods of time, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2006-6058 Certain calculatio...
CVE-2007-2829
The 802.11 network stack in net80211/ieee80211input.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service system hang via a crafted length field in nested 802.3 Ethernet frames in Fast Frame packets, which results in a NULL pointer dereference...