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SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (i386) (ZYPP Patch Number 2097)
This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - A double userspace copy in a SCTP ioctl allows local attackers to overflow a buffer in the kernel, potentially allowing code execution and privilege escalation. 199441. CVE-2006-3745 - Local attackers were able to crash PowerPC systems...
SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 2606)
This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - The ftdisio driver allowed local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption by writing more data to the serial port than the hardware can handle, which causes the data to be queued. This requires this driver to be loaded, whi...
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-6061
Audacity 1.3.2 creates a temporary directory with a predictable name without checking for previous existence of that directory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service recording deadlock by creating the directory before Audacity is run. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to delete...
Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: openssl security and bug fix update
Updated OpenSSL packages that correct a security issue and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer SSL v2/v3 an...
Important: kernel security update
2.6.9-55.0.12.0.1 - fix entropy flag in bnx2 driver to generate entropy pool John Sobecki orabug 5931647 - fix for nfs open call taking longer issue Chuck Lever orabug 5580407 bz 219412 - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc Zach Brown orabug 5486128 - fix percpu api bugon with rds Zach...
HP-UX Security Patch : PHKL_33355
VxFS deadlock in vxsetattr %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if !definedfunc"bnrandom" exit0; include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid26417; scriptversion"1.8"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2021/01/11";...
HP-UX Security Patch : PHKL_29851
ufshfs deadlock causes system hang %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if !definedfunc"bnrandom" exit0; include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid26395; scriptversion"1.8"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2021/01/11...
NFS lockd deadlock
The nlmclntmarkreclaim in clntlock.c in NFS lockd in Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service process crash and deny access to NFS exports via unspecified vectors that trigger a kernel oops null dereference and a deadlock...
DSA-1304 kernel-source-2.6.8 - several
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Low: gdb security and bug fix update
6.3.0.0-1.143 - Fix unhandled race cases of exec from threaded program BZ 202689. - Add testcase for exec from threaded program BZ 202689. 6.3.0.0-1.142 - Fixed zombie threads regression from the stale threads crash fix BZ 195429. 6.3.0.0-1.141 - Fix bogus 0x0 unwind of the thread's topmost...
gdb security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0229 An updated gdb package that fixes a security issue and various bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. GDB, the GNU debugger, allows debugging of programs written in C...
Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: gdb security and bug fix update
An updated gdb package that fixes a security issue and various bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. GDB, the GNU debugger, allows debugging of programs written in C, C++, and other languages by executing them in a...
kernel security update
2.4.21-47.0.1.EL - fix buflen assignment for DVD BDA read requests Chip Coldwell - prevent write permission w/read-only shm segments Ernie Petrides - fix clock drift by disabling C1 clock ramping on AMD Prarit Bhargava - prevent possible deadlock with shmat/shm-rmid races Sachin Prabhu - prevent...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2007:060)
Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : The 2.6.17 kernel and earlier, when running on IA64 and SPARC platforms would allow a local user to cause a DoS crash via a malformed ELF file CVE-2006-4538. The mincore function in the Linux kernel did not properly lock...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2007:012)
Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : The blockprepatewrite function in the 2.6 kernel before 2.6.13 does not properly clear buffers during certain error conditions, which allows users to read portions of files that have been unlinked CVE-2006-4813. The...
SUSE-SA:2006:057: kernel
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2006:057 kernel. Various security problems were found and fixed in the Linux kernel. We have released updates for following distributions: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 on September 21st - SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 on September 26th ...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gtk+2.0 (MDKSA-2007:039)
The GdkPixbufLoader function in GIMP ToolKit GTK+ in GTK 2 gtk2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a malformed image file. CVE-2007-0010 The version of libgtk+2.0 shipped with Mandriva Linux 2007 fails various portions of the lsb-test-desktop test suite, par...
kernel Race condition in mincore can cause "ps -ef" to hang
The mincore function in the Linux kernel before 2.4.33.6 does not properly lock access to user space, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a deadlock...