CVE-2011-2500

Summary: CVE-2011-2500 affects nfs-utils prior to 1.2.4, where host_reliable_addrinfo in support/export/hostname.c fails to properly verify NFS export access via DNS, enabling remote mounts via crafted DNS A/PTR records. Affected components: nfs-utils (before 1.2.4). Root cause: DNS-based access ...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: libguestfs-1.24.0-1.fc20

Libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests, getting disk used/free statistics see also: virt-df, migrating between virtualization systems see also: virt-p2v, performing partial backups,...

[Binwalk v1.2.2] Firmware Analysis Tool

Binwalk is a firmware analysis tool designed to assist in the analysis, extraction, and reverse engineering of firmware images and other binary blobs. It is simple to use, fully scriptable, and can be easily extended via custom signatures, extraction rules, and plugin modules. Binwalk supports...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2469-1 (linux-2.6 - privilege escalation/denial of service)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2011-4086Eric Sandeen reported an issue in the journaling layer for ext4 filesyste...

Oracle Linux 4 : kernel (ELSA-2007-0014)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2007:0014 : Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: libguestfs-1.22.2-1.fc19

Libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests, getting disk used/free statistics see also: virt-df, migrating between virtualization systems see also: virt-p2v, performing partial backups,...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2015

The ext4orphandel function in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.3 does not properly handle orphan-list entries for non-journal filesystems, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system hang via a crafted filesystem on removable media, as demonstrate...

util-linux-ng security, bug fix and enhancement update

2.17.2-12.9 - fix 892471 - CVE-2013-0157 mount folder existence information disclosure 2.17.2-12.8 - fix 679833 - RFE tailf should support - fix 719927 - RFE add adjtimex --compare functionality to hwclock - fix 730272 - losetup does not warn if backing file is 512 bytes - fix 730891 - document...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: squashfs-tools-4.2-5.fc17

Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for Linux. This packa ge contains the utilities for manipulating squashfs filesystems...

Debian DSA-2469-1 : linux-2.6 - privilege escalation/denial of service

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2011-4086 Eric Sandeen reported an issue in the journaling layer for ext4...

Debian DSA-2443-1 : linux-2.6 - privilege escalation/denial of service

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2009-4307 Nageswara R Sastry reported an issue in the ext4 filesystem. Local...

kernel: security and bugfix update. (important)

The openSUSE 11.4 kernel was updated to fix bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-4604: If root does read on a specific socket, it's possible to corrupt kernel memory over network, with an ICMP packet, if the B.A.T.M.A.N. mesh protocol is used. CVE-2011-269...

kernel: security and bugfix update. (important)

The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-4604: If root does read on a specific socket, it's possible to corrupt kernel memory over network, with an ICMP packet, if the B.A.T.M.A.N. mesh protocol is used...

Fedora Update for libguestfs FEDORA-2011-17388

Check for the Version of libguestfs OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for libguestfs FEDORA-2011-17388 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: libguestfs-1.14.8-1.fc16

Libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests, getting disk used/free statistics see also: virt-df, migrating between virtualization systems see also: virt-p2v, performing partial backups,...

USN-1253-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Ryan Sweat discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled certain VLAN packets. On some systems, a remote attacker could send specially crafted traffic to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1576 Vasiliy Kulikov and Dan Rosenberg discovered that ecryptfs did not correctly...

Ubuntu Update for linux-ec2 USN-1239-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1239-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12391.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ec2 USN-1239-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net Th...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1246-1)

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...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-1239-1)

Ryan Sweat discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled certain VLAN packets. On some systems, a remote attacker could send specially crafted traffic to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1576 Vasiliy Kulikov and Dan Rosenberg discovered that ecryptfs did not correctly...

Ubuntu 11.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1246-1)

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the IPv4 diagnostic routines did not correctly validate certain requests. A local attacker could exploit this to consume CPU resources, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-2213 Dan Rosenberg discovered that the Bluetooth stack incorrectly handled certain L2CAP...