SUSE CVE-2005-3181

The audit system in Linux kernel 2.6.6, and other versions before 2.6.13.4, when CONFIGAUDITSYSCALL is enabled, uses an incorrect function to free namescache memory, which prevents the memory from being tracked by AUDITSYSCALL code and leads to a memory leak that allows attackers to cause a denia...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 1017-1 (kernel-source-2.6.8)

The remote host is missing an update to kernel-source-2.6.8 announced via advisory DSA 1017-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb10171.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1017-1 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2007 E-Soft Inc...

[Full-disclosure] MDKSA-2005:235 - Updated kernel packages fix numerous vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:235 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : kernel Date : December 21, 2005 Affected: 2006.0 Problem Description: Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux 2.6 kernel have been discovered and corrected in th...

SUSE-SA:2005:067: kernel

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2005:067 kernel. This kernel update for SUSE Linux 10.0 contains fixes for XEN, various security fixes and bug fixes. This update includes a more recent snapshot of the upcoming XEN 3.0. Many bugs have been fixed. Stability for x8664 h...

CVE-2005-3181

CVE-2005-3181 affects the Linux kernel audit subsystem when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled. The flaw arises from using an incorrect function to free names_cache memory, preventing proper tracking by AUDITSYSCALL and causing a memory leak that can lead to local denial of service via memory exhaust...