Low: Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: perl bug fix update

Updated perl packages that fix various bugs are now available. Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and shell scripting. This update addresses the following issues: - perl operation in UTF-8 enabled locales - handling an alarm signal while a waitpid is in progress -...

Patching system services at runtime

Patching system services at runtime Although KAV appears to use a filesystem filter, the standard Windows mechanism for intercepting accesses to files specifically designed for applications like anti-virus software, the implementors also used a series of API-level function hooks to intercept...

Code injection

The audiowrite function in NetBSD 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel crash by using the audiosetinfo ioctl to change the sample rate of an audio device...

CVE-2006-2205

The audiowrite function in NetBSD 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel crash by using the audiosetinfo ioctl to change the sample rate of an audio device...

CVE-2006-2205

The audiowrite function in NetBSD 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel crash by using the audiosetinfo ioctl to change the sample rate of an audio device...

CVE-2006-1797

The CVE-2006-1797 entry describes a local denial-of-service in NetBSD-current kernels released before 28 September 2005. A local attacker can trigger a NULL pointer dereference by issuing the SIOCGIFALIAS ioctl to query information about a non-existent network alias, causing a system crash. The a...

[SA19615] NetBSD SIOCGIFALIAS "ioctl()" Denial of Service Vulnerability

TITLE: NetBSD SIOCGIFALIAS "ioctl" Denial of Service Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA19615 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/19615/ CRITICAL: Not critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: Local system OPERATING SYSTEM: NetBSD 1.x http://secunia.com/product/255/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability ha...

Design/Logic Flaw

The bridge ioctl ifbridge code in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 does not clear sensitive memory before copying ioctl results to the requesting process, which allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory...

CVE-2006-1588

The bridge ioctl ifbridge code in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 does not clear sensitive memory before copying ioctl results to the requesting process, which allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory...

CVE-2006-1588

The bridge ioctl ifbridge code in NetBSD 1.6 through 3.0 does not clear sensitive memory before copying ioctl results to the requesting process, which allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory...

NetBSD if_bridge information leak

ioctl call exposes content of uninitialized memory...

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:06.kmem

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-06:06.kmem Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Local kernel memory disclosure Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2006-01-25 Credits: Xin LI, Karl...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 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 the basic functions of the operating syste...

security flaw

Multiple vulnerabilities in Linux kernel before 2.6.13.2 allow local users to cause a denial of service kernel OOPS from null dereference via 1 fput in a 32-bit ioctl on 64-bit x86 systems or 2 sockfdput in the 32-bit routingioctl function on 64-bit systems...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

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 the basic functions of the operating syste...

security flaw

Multiple vulnerabilities in Linux kernel before 2.6.13.2 allow local users to cause a denial of service kernel OOPS from null dereference via 1 fput in a 32-bit ioctl on 64-bit x86 systems or 2 sockfdput in the 32-bit routingioctl function on 64-bit systems...

Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : linux-source-2.6.10, linux-source-2.6.8.1 vulnerabilities (USN-187-1)

A Denial of Service vulnerability was detected in the stack segment fault handler. A local attacker could exploit this by causing stack fault exceptions under special circumstances scheduling, which lead to a kernel crash. CAN-2005-1767 Vasiliy Averin discovered a Denial of Service vulnerability ...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2005:235)

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux 2.6 kernel have been discovered and corrected in this update : A stack-based buffer overflow in the sendmsg function call in versions prior to 2.6.13.1 allow local users to execute arbitrary code by calling sendmsg and modifying the message contents in anothe...

MDKSA-2005:218 - Updated kernel packages fix numerous vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:218 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : kernel Date : November 30, 2005 Affected: Corporate 3.0, Multi Network Firewall 2.0 Problem Description: Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux 2.6 kernel have...

Linux Kernel 2.4/2.6 bluez Local Root Privilege Escalation Exploit (update)

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits =========================================================================== Linux Kernel 2.4/2.6 bluez Local Root Privilege Escalation Exploit update =========================================================================== / Due to many...