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USN-578-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
The minix filesystem did not properly validate certain filesystem values. If a local attacker could trick the system into attempting to mount a corrupted minix filesystem, the kernel could be made to hang for long periods of time, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2006-6058 Alexander Schulze...
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS : linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities (USN-578-1)
The minix filesystem did not properly validate certain filesystem values. If a local attacker could trick the system into attempting to mount a corrupted minix filesystem, the kernel could be made to hang for long periods of time, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2006-6058 Alexander Schulze...
CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2008:0055)
Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and a bug in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...
Ubuntu 6.10 / 7.04 / 7.10 : linux-source-2.6.17/20/22 vulnerabilities (USN-574-1)
The minix filesystem did not properly validate certain filesystem values. If a local attacker could trick the system into attempting to mount a corrupted minix filesystem, the kernel could be made to hang for long periods of time, resulting in a denial of service. This was only vulnerable in Ubun...
USN-574-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
The minix filesystem did not properly validate certain filesystem values. If a local attacker could trick the system into attempting to mount a corrupted minix filesystem, the kernel could be made to hang for long periods of time, resulting in a denial of service. This was only vulnerable in Ubun...
Important: kernel security and bug fix update
2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL - fix entropy flag in bnx2 driver to generate entropy pool John Sobecki orabug 5931647 - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc Zach Brown orabug 5486128 - fix percpu api bugon with rds Zach Brown orabug 5760648 - remove patch sysrq-b that queues upto keventd thread orab...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and a bug in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...
Linux Kernel isdn_net_setcfg buffer overflow
Buffer overflow in the isdnnetsetcfg function in isdnnet.c in Linux kernel 2.6.23 allows local users to have an unknown impact via a crafted argument to the isdnioctl function...
Debian DSA-1479-1 : linux-2.6 - several vulnerabilities
Several local vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-2878 Bart Oldeman reported a denial of service DoS issue ...
[SECURITY] [DSA 1479-1] New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1479 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ dann frazier January 29, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
DSA-1479-1 linux-2.6
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Linux multiple security vulnerabilities
DoS with minix filesystem, integer overflow in hrtimer subsystem, buffer overflow on ISDN IOCTL handling, invalid coredump files handling...
SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 2606)
This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - The ftdisio driver allowed local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption by writing more data to the serial port than the hardware can handle, which causes the data to be queued. This requires this driver to be loaded, whi...
Ubuntu 5.10 / 6.06 LTS / 6.10 : linux-source-2.6.12/2.6.15/2.6.17 vulnerabilities (USN-416-1)
Mark Dowd discovered that the netfilter iptables module did not correcly handle fragmented IPv6 packets. By sending specially crafted packets, a remote attacker could exploit this to bypass firewall rules. This has has already been fixed for Ubuntu 6.10 in USN-395-1; this is the corresponding fix...
openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-2705)
This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - CVE-2006-5751: An integer overflow in the networking bridge ioctl starting with Kernel 2.6.7 could be used by local attackers to overflow kernel memory buffers and potentially escalate privileges 222656 - CVE-2006-6106: Multiple buffer...
kernel security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0705 Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles th...
RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2007:0705)
Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel are now available. This update 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 system. These ne...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update
Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel are now available. This update 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 system. These ne...
kernel security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0774 Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and bugs in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linu...
CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2007:0774)
Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and bugs in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operati...