Loginwindow.app and Mac OS X

Moin moin Bugtraq readers, Bill Paul and I have discovered that LoginWindow.app doesn't clear credentials after a user is authenticated. We discovered this while testing our EFI-based memory recovery utilities discussed recently0. We've found that depending on the state of capture, the passwords...

Fedora 7 : kernel-2.6.22.9-91.fc7 (2007-2349)

Update to Linux 2.6.22.8 and 2.6.22.9: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.8 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.9 CVE-2007-4571 The sndmemprocread function in sound/core/memalloc.c in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture ALSA in the Linux kernel...

Fedora Core 6 : kernel-2.6.22.7-57.fc6 (2007-712)

Update to official Linux 2.6.22.6 previously 2.6.22.6-rc1: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.6 Update to Linux 2.6.22.7: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.7 - USB: three trivial fixes - futex: fix compat list traversal - Restore ofpath...

USN-302-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

An integer overflow was discovered in the doreplace function. A local user process with the CAPNETADMIN capability could exploit this to execute arbitrary commands with full root privileges. However, none of Ubuntu's supported packages use this capability with any non-root user, so this only...

security flaw

Direct Rendering Manager DRM driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly check the DMA lock, which could allow remote attackers or local users to cause a denial of service X Server crash and possibly modify the video output...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 32 bit architectures This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages are now available to correct security issues and bugs for Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 2.1 Itanium. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...

RHEL 2.1 : kernel (RHSA-2003:147)

These updated kernel packages address security vulnerabilites, including two possible data corruption scenarios. In addition, a number of drivers have been updated, improvements made to system performance, and various issues have been resolved. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the...

(RHSA-2003:147) kernel security update

The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. Two potential data corruption scenarios have been identified. These scenarios can occur under heavy, complex I/O loads. The first scenario only occurs while performing memory mapped file I/O, where the file is simultaneously...

Bing Bar DMA 4-5

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