DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8709

kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel through 4.4.1 mishandles uid and gid mappings, which allows local users to gain privileges by establishing a user namespace, waiting for a root process to enter that namespace with an unsafe uid or gid, and then using the ptrace system call. NOTE: the vendor...

Qualys Security Advisory - userhelper / libuser

Qualys Security Advisory CVE-2015-3245 userhelper chfn newline filtering CVE-2015-3246 libuser passwd file handling -- Summary ----------------------------------------------------------------- The libuser library implements a standardized interface for manipulating and administering user and grou...

CVE-2013-4342

xinetd does not enforce the user and group configuration directives for TCPMUX services, which causes these services to be run as root and makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging another vulnerability in a service...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: xinetd security update

An updated xinetd package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating...

Scientific Linux Security Update : cifs-utils on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120620)

The cifs-utils package contains tools for mounting and managing shares on Linux using the SMB/CIFS protocol. The CIFS shares can be used as standard Linux file systems. A file existence disclosure flaw was found in mount.cifs. If the tool was installed with the setuid bit set, a local attacker...

CentOS 6 : cifs-utils (CESA-2012:0902)

An updated cifs-utils package that fixes one security issue, multiple bugs, and adds various enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score,...

cifs security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:0902 An updated cifs-utils package that fixes one security issue, multiple bugs, and adds various enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: cifs-utils security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An updated cifs-utils package that fixes one security issue, multiple bugs, and adds various enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score,...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: nss_ldap security and bug fix update

An updated nssldap package that fixes a security issue and several bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The nssldap package contains the nssldap and pamldap modules. The nssldap module is a plug-in which allows...