[USN-1531-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1531-1 August 10, 2012 linux vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

USN-1531-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

An error was discovered in the Linux kernel's network TUN/TAP device implementation. A local user with access to the TUN/TAP interface which is not available to unprivileged users until granted by a root user could exploit this flaw to crash the system or potential gain administrative privileges...

USN-1530-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Andy Adamson discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's NFSv4 implementation. A remote NFS server attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service. CVE-2011-4131 Steve Grubb reported a flaw with Linux fscaps file system base capabilities when used to increase the permissions of a proces...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64

This update fixes the following security issues : - Missing sanity checks in the Intel i915 driver in the Linux kernel could allow a local, unprivileged user to escalate their privileges. CVE-2010-2962, Important - compatallocuserspace in the Linux kernel 32/64-bit compatibility layer...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle congestion map updates, which allows local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and system crash via vectors involving 1 a loopback aka loop transmit operation or 2 an InfiniBand aka ib...

kernel: rds-ping cause kernel panic

The rdsibxmit function in net/rds/ibsend.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS protocol implementation in the Linux kernel 3.7.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and kernel panic by establishing an RDS connection with the source IP address equal to the IPoIB...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2372

The rdsibxmit function in net/rds/ibsend.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS protocol implementation in the Linux kernel 3.7.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and kernel panic by establishing an RDS connection with the source IP address equal to the IPoIB...

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

Check for the Version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel RHSA-2011:0542-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free...

OpenJDK: excessive default UDP socket limit under SecurityManager (Networking, 7032417)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.233 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Networking...

OpenJDK: excessive default UDP socket limit under SecurityManager (Networking, 7032417)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.233 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Networking...

kernel: BUG_ON() in rds_send_xmit()

The Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle congestion map updates, which allows local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and system crash via vectors involving 1 a loopback aka loop transmit operation or 2 an InfiniBand aka ib...

kernel: iovec integer overflow in net/rds/rdma.c

Integer overflow in the rdsrdmapages function in net/rds/rdma.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted iovec struct in a Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS request, which triggers a buffer overflow...

Integer overflow

Integer overflow in the rdscmsgrdmaargs function net/rds/rdma.c in Linux kernel 2.6.35 allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly trigger memory corruption via a crafted Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3865...

CVE-2010-4175

Integer overflow in the rdscmsgrdmaargs function net/rds/rdma.c in Linux kernel 2.6.35 allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly trigger memory corruption via a crafted Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3865...

CVE-2010-3865

Integer overflow in the rdsrdmapages function in net/rds/rdma.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted iovec struct in a Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS request, which triggers a buffer overflow...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:0004-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:0004-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

CVE-2010-3865

Integer overflow in the rdsrdmapages function in net/rds/rdma.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted iovec struct in a Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS request, which triggers a buffer overflow...

kernel: iovec integer overflow in net/rds/rdma.c

Integer overflow in the rdsrdmapages function in net/rds/rdma.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted iovec struct in a Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS request, which triggers a buffer overflow...

PT-2011-1444 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to an integer overflow in the rds rdma pages function, which can be triggered by a crafted iovec struct in a Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS request. This can cause ...

kernel: RDS sockets local privilege escalation

The rdspagecopyuser function in net/rds/page.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS protocol implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate addresses obtained from user space, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted use of the sendmsg and recvmsg syste...