Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a...

kernel: sctp: sk_ack_backlog wrap-around problem

An integer underflow flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Stream Control Transmission Protocol SCTP implementation processed certain COOKIEECHO packets. By sending a specially crafted SCTP packet, a remote attacker could use this flaw to prevent legitimate connections to a particular SCTP...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4667

The sctpassociationfree function in net/sctp/associola.c in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not properly manage a certain backlog value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service socket outage via a crafted SCTP packet...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4667

The sctpassociationfree function in net/sctp/associola.c in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not properly manage a certain backlog value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service socket outage via a crafted SCTP packet...

CrystalFTP Pro 2.8 - Remote Buffer Overflow Exploit

No description provided by source. / CrystalFTP Pro v2.8 Buffer Overflow Exploit 04/25/2005 despite the fact that nobody uses CrystalFTP i had to release a new version that replaces the first one. this overwrites the structured exception handler with a pop edx pop eax ret in kernel32.dll. this...

Updated quassel package fixes security vulnerability

Security vulnerability in Quassel before 0.9.2 through which a manipulated, but properly authenticated client was able to retrieve the backlog of other users on the same core in some cases CVE-2013-6404...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2011-0303)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-0303 advisory. - net fix unix socket local dos Neil Horman 656759 656760 CVE-2010-4249 - net core: clear allocs for privileged ethtool actions Jiri Pirko 672432 67243...

RedHat Update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel RHSA-2011:0542-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RIM Exec Says Blackberry Service Wasn't Hacked…Really!

Research in Motion CTO David Yach said that the rolling service outages that its Blackberry mobile phone system has experienced in the last few days wasn’t due to a security compromise, but to an unsuccessful fail over following a core switch failure in Europe. “I know there’s often speculation i...

kernel: unlimited socket backlog DoS

The socket implementation in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly manage a backlog of received packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a large amount of network traffic, related to the skaddbacklog function and the skrmemalloc...

kernel: unlimited socket backlog DoS

The socket implementation in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly manage a backlog of received packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption by sending a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by netperf UDP tests...

CVE-2010-4805

The socket implementation in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly manage a backlog of received packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a large amount of network traffic, related to the skaddbacklog function and the skrmemalloc...

RHEL 6 : Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel (RHSA-2011:0542)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2011:0542 advisory. - kvm: arch/x86/kvm/x86.c: reading uninitialized stack memory CVE-2010-3881 - kernel: unlimited socket backlog DoS CVE-2010-4251,...

kernel: unlimited socket backlog DoS

The socket implementation in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly manage a backlog of received packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption by sending a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by netperf UDP tests...

kernel: unlimited socket backlog DoS

The socket implementation in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly manage a backlog of received packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a large amount of network traffic, related to the skaddbacklog function and the skrmemalloc...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.5.1.0.1.el5 - scsi fix scsi hotplug and rescan race orabug 10260172 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by default orabug 67188919 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory...

kernel: unlimited socket backlog DoS

The socket implementation in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly manage a backlog of received packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a large amount of network traffic, related to the skaddbacklog function and the skrmemalloc...

kernel: unlimited socket backlog DoS

The socket implementation in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly manage a backlog of received packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption by sending a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by netperf UDP tests...

PT-2011-1487 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.34 Description: The issue is related to the socket implementation in the Linux kernel, which does not properly manage a backlog of received packets. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...