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USN-2094-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerability
Pageexec reported a bug in the Linux kernel's recvmsg syscall when called from code using the x32 ABI. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrator privileges...
USN-2070-1: Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities
Vasily Kulikov reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's implementation of ptrace. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory. CVE-2013-2929 Dave Jones and Vince Weaver reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's per event subsystem that allows...
USN-2069-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
Hannes Frederic Sowa discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's UDP Fragmentation Offload UFO. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-4470 Multiple integer overflow flaws were discovered in the...
USN-2068-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
Dave Jones and Vince Weaver reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's per event subsystem that allows normal users to enable function tracing. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to obtain potentially sensitive information from the kernel. CVE-2013-2930 Stephan Mueller reported an erro...
USN-2042-1: Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities
A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's dm snapshot facility. A remote authenticated user could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information or modify/corrupt data. CVE-2013-4299 Hannes Frederic Sowa discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's UDP Fragmentation Offload UFO. An unprivileged...
USN-2041-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's dm snapshot facility. A remote authenticated user could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information or modify/corrupt data. CVE-2013-4299 Alan Chester reported a flaw in the IPv6 Stream Control Transmission Protocol SCTP of the Linux kernel. A...
USN-2040-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's dm snapshot facility. A remote authenticated user could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information or modify/corrupt data. CVE-2013-4299 Hannes Frederic Sowa discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's UDP Fragmentation Offload UFO. An unprivileged...
USN-1971-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
Vince Weaver discovered a flaw in the perf subsystem of the Linux kernel on ARM platforms. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain privileges or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-4254 A memory leak was discovered in the user namespace facility of the Linux kernel. A local user...
USN-1970-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
Vince Weaver discovered a flaw in the perf subsystem of the Linux kernel on ARM platforms. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain privileges or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-4254 A failure to validate block numbers was discovered in the Linux kernel's implementation of th...
USN-1936-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
Chanam Park reported a Null pointer flaw in the Linux kernel's Ceph client. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-1059 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's fanotify interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to obtai...
USN-1931-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
Chanam Park reported a Null pointer flaw in the Linux kernel's Ceph client. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-1059 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's fanotify interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to obtai...
USN-1916-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerability
An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel when inotify is used to monitor the /dev/ptmx device. A local user could exploit this flaw to discover keystroke timing and potentially discover sensitive information like password length...
USN-1915-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerability
Kees Cook discovered a format string vulnerability in the Broadcom B43 wireless driver for the Linux kernel. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges...
USN-1880-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
Andy Lutomirski discover an error in the Linux kernel's credential handling on unix sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-1979 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel when inotify is used to monitor the /dev/ptmx device. A local...
[USN-1849-1] Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerability
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1849-1 May 31, 2013 linux-lts-raring vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives...
USN-1849-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerability
Kees Cook discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's iSCSI subsystem. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-2850 An flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's perfevents interface. A...
USN-1845-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerability
Kees Cook discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's iSCSI subsystem. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially gain administrative privileges...
USN-1828-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerability
An flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's perfevents interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to escalate privileges on the system...
USN-1795-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
Andrew Jones discovered a flaw with the xeniret function in Linux kernel's Xen virtualizeation. In the 32-bit Xen paravirt platform an unprivileged guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service crash the system or gain guest OS privilege. CVE-2013-0228 Emese Revfy discovered...
USN-1749-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerability
Mathias Krause discovered a bounds checking error for netlink messages requesting SOCKDIAGBYFAMILY. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to crash the system or run programs as an administrator...