SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2013:1832-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS kernel received a roll up update to fix lots of moderate security issues and several bugs. The Following security issues have been fixed : CVE-2012-4530: The loadscript function in fs/binfmtscript.c in the Linux kernel did not properly handle recursion...

3.0.80 kernel update (important)

The kernel was updated to Linux kernel 3.0.80, fixing various bugs and security issues. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2013-0160: Timing side channel on attacks were possible on /dev/ptmx that could allow local attackers to predict keypresses like e.g. passwords. This has been fixed...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-quantal USN-1880-1

Check for the Version of linux-lts-quantal OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN18801.nasl 8672 2018-02-05 16:39:18Z teissa $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-quantal USN-1880-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-quantal vulnerabilities (USN-1880-1)

An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel when inotify is used to monitor the /dev/ptmx device. A local user could exploit this flaw to discover keystroke timing and potentially discover sensitive information like password length. CVE-2013-0160 An information leak was discovered in t...

USN-1880-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities

Andy Lutomirski discover an error in the Linux kernel's credential handling on unix sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-1979 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel when inotify is used to monitor the /dev/ptmx device. A local...

USN-1849-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerability

Kees Cook discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's iSCSI subsystem. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-2850 An flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's perfevents interface. A...

Debian DSA-2669-1 : linux - privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service, information leak or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2013-0160 vladz reported a timing leak with the /dev/ptmx...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2669-1 (linux - privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service, information leak or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2013-0160 vladz reported a timing leak with the /dev/ptmx...

DSA-2669-1 linux - several

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CVE-2013-3229

The iucvsockrecvmsg function in net/iucv/afiucv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9-rc7 does not initialize a certain length variable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call...

BELL-CVE-2013-3229 CVE-2013-3229 does not affect BellSoft software

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CVE-2013-3229

CVE-2013-3229 affects the Linux kernel and is caused by iucv_sock_recvmsg in net/iucv/af_iucv.c not initializing a length variable, enabling local attackers to read kernel stack memory via crafted recvmsg/recvfrom calls. Affected version: kernel builds before 3.9-rc7. Consequences: information di...