USN-2563-1 linux vulnerabilities

Sun Baoliang discovered a use after free flaw in the Linux kernel's SCTP Stream Control Transmission Protocol subsystem during INIT collisions. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system. CVE-2015-1421...

Microsoft windows kernel mode driver null pointer reference vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is a popular operating system. A null pointer reference vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Windows kernel mode driver that can disclose the contents of kernel memory. The vulnerability allows attackers to obtain sensitive information and bypass ASLR protection...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerabilities (USN-2515-2)

USN-2515-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. There was an unrelated regression in the use of the virtual counter CNTVCT on arm64 architectures. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's KVM emulation of the...

Ubuntu 14.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2518-1)

A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's KVM emulation of the SYSTENTER instruction when the guest OS does not initialize the SYSENTER MSRs. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service of the guest OS crash or potentially gain privileges on the guest OS...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerabilities (USN-2515-1)

A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's KVM emulation of the SYSTENTER instruction when the guest OS does not initialize the SYSENTER MSRs. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service of the guest OS crash or potentially gain privileges on the guest OS...

USN-2518-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's KVM emulation of the SYSTENTER instruction when the guest OS does not initialize the SYSENTER MSRs. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service of the guest OS crash or potentially gain privileges on the guest OS...

Linux Kernel ASLR Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Linux kernel is an open source operating system. The Linux kernel ASLR implementation suffers from an integer overflow that allows an attacker to exploit a vulnerability to crash an application or execute arbitrary code...

Microsoft Office ASLR Security Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft Office is a popular office software suite developed by Microsoft. Microsoft Office has a security vulnerability in the handling of Office documents that allows an attacker to bypass ASLR security protections and gain access to sensitive information about the stack memory layout, which c...

Microsoft Office Shared Component ASLR Bypass (MS15-013; CVE-2014-6362)

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office Shared Component. The vulnerability is due to an improper implementation of Address Space Layout Randomization ASLR by MSCOMCTL common controls library used by Microsoft Office software. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by...

MS15-009: Description of the security update for JScript9.dll in Internet Explorer: February 10, 2015

Resolves vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer that could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage.SummaryThis article describes the cumulative security update for JScript9.dll in Internet Explorer that is dated February 10, 2015. This security update resolves an iss...

USN-2492-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Andy Lutomirski discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's Thread Local Storage TLS implementation allowing users to bypass the espfix to obtain information that could be used to bypass the Address Space Layout Randomization ASLR protection mechanism. A local user could exploit this fla...

USN-2490-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Andy Lutomirski discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's Thread Local Storage TLS implementation allowing users to bypass the espfix to obtain information that could be used to bypass the Address Space Layout Randomization ASLR protection mechanism. A local user could exploit this fla...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2492-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9585

The vdsoaddr function in arch/x86/vdso/vma.c in the Linux kernel through 3.18.2 does not properly choose memory locations for the vDSO area, which makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by guessing a location at the end of a PMD...

OracleVM 2.1 : kernel (OVMSA-2009-0017)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : CVE-2009-1895 The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc3 has a PERCLEARONSETID setting that does not clear the ADDRCOMPATLAYOUT and MMAPPAGEZERO flags when executing a setuid or...

Linux/x86-64 - Disable ASLR Security - 143 bytes

No description provided by source. / Title: Linux/x86-64 - Disable ASLR Security - 143 bytes Date: 2010-06-17 Tested: Archlinux x8664 k2.6.33 Author: Jonathan Salwan Web: http://shell-storm.org | http://twitter.com/jonathansalwan ! Dtabase of shellcodes http://www.shell-storm.org/shellcode/...

PaX 2.6 Kernel Patch Denial of Service Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10264/info PaX for 2.6 series Linux kernels has been reported prone to a local denial of service vulnerability. The issue is reported to present itself when PaX Address Space Layout Randomization Layout ASLR is enabled. T...

Microsoft Internet Explorer Enhanced Protection Mode (EPM) Detection

The remote host has Enhanced Protection Mode EPM enabled for the Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser. Enhanced Protection Mode EPM is an added layer of protection first added in Microsoft Internet Explorer version 10 that provides a security feature set that includes : - individual browser ta...

VUPEN Discloses Details of Patched Firefox Pwn2Own Zero-Days

Contestants at this year’s Pwn2Own contest made no bones about it: they were going after browsers and as it turned out, Firefox had the biggest target on its back. Mozilla’s popular browser was popped four times during the Canadian hacker festival accounting for a quarter of the $800,000-plus in...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2014-1809

The MSCOMCTL library in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013 Gold, SP1, RT, and RT SP1 makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, as exploited in the wild in May 2014, aka "MSCOMCTL ASLR Vulnerability."...