SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 7370 / 7373 / 7374)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 kernel has been updated to fix two issues : One severe security issue : - A race condition in ptrace2 could be used by local attackers to crash the kernel and/or execute code in kernel context. One severe regression issue:. CVE-2013-0871 - A regression in UNIX...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : esound (MDKSA-2000:051)

A problem exists with the esound daemon, which is used in GNOME and responsible for multiplexing access to audio devices. Versions of esound prior to and including 0.2.19 create a world-writable directory in /tmp called .esd which is owned by the user running esound. This directory is used to sto...

Scientific Linux Security Update : gdm on SL5.x i386/x86_64

A flaw was found in the way Gdm listens on its unix domain socket. A local user could crash a running X session by writing malicious data to Gdm's unix domain socket. CVE-2007-3381 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text is C Scientific Linux...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

This update fixes the following security issues : - a flaw was found in the Realtek r8169 Ethernet driver in the Linux kernel. pciunmapsingle presented a memory leak that could lead to IOMMU space exhaustion and a system crash. An attacker on the local network could trigger this flaw by using jum...

DSA-2325-1 kfreebsd-8 - privilege escalation/denial of service

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FreeBSD domain socket name buffer overflow

bind buffer overflow on local domain sockets...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2009:1670 centos5 i386

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2009:1670 centos5 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it und...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2009:1671 centos4 i386

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2009:1671 centos4 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it und...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2009:1671 centos4 i386

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1671

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1671. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues: a flaw was found in the Realtek r8169 Ethernet driver in the Linux kernel. pciunmapsingle...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1671

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1671. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues: a flaw was found in the Realtek r8169 Ethernet driver in the Linux kernel. pciunmapsingle...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1670

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1670. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security fixes: NULL pointer dereference flaws in the r128 driver. Checks to test if the Concurrent Command Engine state was initialized...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:1671 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1929-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

kernel: AF_UNIX: Fix deadlock on connecting to shutdown socket

net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang by creating an abstract-namespace AFUNIX listening socket, performing a shutdown operation on this socket, and then performing a series of connect operations to this socket...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix several security issues, multiple bugs, and add enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1.1. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel-rt packages contain the Linux kernel,...

PT-2009-5895 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.31.4 Description: The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system hang. This occurs when an abstract-namespace AF UNIX listening socket is created, a shutdown operation is...

ProFTPd 1.3.0 mod_ctrls Local Root Exploit

!/usr/bin/perl -w Exploit for the ProFTPd modctrls vulnerability. Stack Overflow in function int prctrlsrecvrequestprcrlsclt cl unchecked buffer for arguments of the module connects to the unix domain socket and sends a string that is longer than the buffer char512. Cheers to Alfredo "revenge"...

ProFTPd 1.3.0 mod_ctrls Local Stack Overflow (opensuse)

Exploit for unknown platform in category local exploits ======================================================= ProFTPd 1.3.0 modctrls Local Stack Overflow opensuse ======================================================= Title: ProFTPd 1.3.0 modctrls Local Stack Overflow opensuse CVE-ID: OSVDB-ID...

ProFTPd 1.3.0 mod_ctrls Local Stack Overflow (opensuse)

No description provided by source. !/usr/bin/perl -w Exploit for the ProFTPd modctrls vulnerability. Stack Overflow in function int prctrlsrecvrequestprcrlsclt cl unchecked buffer for arguments of the module connects to the unix domain socket and sends a string that is longer than the buffer...