systemtap security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2011:0841 Updated systemtap packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

systemtap: does not guard against DWARF operations div-by-zero errors, which can cause a kernel panic

SystemTap 1.4 and earlier, when unprivileged aka stapusr mode is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and OOPS via a crafted ELF program with DWARF expressions that are not properly handled by a stap script that performs context variable access...

systemtap: divide by zero stack unwinding flaw

SystemTap 1.4, when unprivileged aka stapusr mode is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and OOPS via a crafted ELF program with DWARF expressions that are not properly handled by a stap script that performs stack unwinding aka backtracing...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL - XEN fix cpu hotplug crash Joe Jin orabug 7521308 - XEN Bring up vcpus before khelper init Joe Jin orabug 7521308 - XEN flush the tlb cache immediately Dave McCracken, Scott Shi orabug 9138767 - fix skb alignment that was causing sendto to fail with EFAULT Olaf Kirch orabug...

The GNU C library dynamic linker will dlopen arbitrary DSOs during setuid loads.

The GNU C library dynamic linker will dlopen arbitrary DSOs during setuid loads ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Czesc, This advisory describes CVE-2010-3856, an addendum to CVE-2010-3847. Please see http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Oct/257 fo...

The GNU C library dynamic linker expands $ORIGIN in setuid library search path

The GNU C library dynamic linker expands $ORIGIN in setuid library search path ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gruezi, This is CVE-2010-3847. The dynamic linker or dynamic loader is responsible for the runtime linking of dynamically linked programs...

GNU C Library 2.x (libc6) - Dynamic Linker LD_AUDIT Arbitrary DSO Load Privilege Escalation

Source: http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=128776663124692&w=2 The GNU C library dynamic linker will dlopen arbitrary DSOs during setuid loads ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cześć, This advisory describes CVE-2010-3856, an addendum to...

GNU C library dynamic linker $ORIGIN expansion Vulnerability

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits ============================================================ GNU C library dynamic linker $ORIGIN expansion Vulnerability ============================================================ The GNU C library dynamic linker expands $ORIGIN in setuid...

GNU C library dynamic linker - $ORIGIN Expansion

GNU C library dynamic linker - $ORIGIN Expansion from: http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=128739684614072&w=2 The GNU C library dynamic linker expands $ORIGIN in setuid library search path ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gruezi, This is...

GNU C library dynamic linker - '$ORIGIN' Expansion

from: http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=128739684614072&w=2 The GNU C library dynamic linker expands $ORIGIN in setuid library search path ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gruezi, This is CVE-2010-3847. The dynamic linker or dynamic loader is...

kernel: DoS on x86_64

The loadelfbinary function in fs/binfmtelf.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.8 on the x8664 platform does not ensure that the ELF interpreter is available before a call to the SETPERSONALITY macro, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via a 32-bit application that...

kernel security update

2.6.9-89.0.29.0.1.EL - XEN fix cpu hotplug crash Joe Jin orabug 7521308 - XEN Bring up vcpus before khelper init Joe Jin orabug 7521308 - XEN flush the tlb cache immediately Dave McCracken, Scott Shi orabug 9138767 - fix skb alignment that was causing sendto to fail with EFAULT Olaf Kirch orabug...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDVSA-2010:066)

Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : glibc (MDVSA-2010:112)

Multiple vulnerabilities was discovered and fixed in glibc : Multiple integer overflows in the strfmon implementation in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.10.1 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or application crash via a crafted...

Mandriva Update for glibc MDVSA-2010:112 (glibc)

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for glibc MDVSA-2010:112 glibc 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...

Debian DSA-2058-1 : glibc, eglibc - multiple vulnerabilities

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the GNU C Library aka glibc and its derivatives. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2008-1391, CVE-2009-4880, CVE-2009-4881 Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that the GNU C library did not...

[SECURITY] [DSA 2058-1] New glibc packages fix several vulnerabilities

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-2058-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Aurelien Jarno June 10, 2010 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 2058-1] New glibc packages fix several vulnerabilities

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-2058-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Aurelien Jarno June 10, 2010 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-2058-1 glibc - several vulnerabilities

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : glibc (MDVSA-2010:111)

Multiple vulnerabilities was discovered and fixed in glibc : Multiple integer overflows in the strfmon implementation in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.10.1 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or application crash via a crafted...