USN-1244-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the Linux kernel X.25 implementation incorrectly parsed facilities. A remote attacker could exploit this to crash the kernel, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-3873 Andrea Righi discovered a race condition in the KSM memory merging support. If KSM was being...

CVE-2011-2183

Race condition in the scangetnextrmapitem function in mm/ksm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.3, when Kernel SamePage Merging KSM is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-1216-1)

Dan Rosenberg discovered that multiple terminal ioctls did not correctly initialize structure memory. A local attacker could exploit this to read portions of kernel stack memory, leading to a loss of privacy. CVE-2010-4076, CVE-2010-4077 Alex Shi and Eric Dumazet discovered that the network stack...

USN-1208-1: Linux kernel (Marvel DOVE) vulnerabilities

Dan Rosenberg discovered that multiple terminal ioctls did not correctly initialize structure memory. A local attacker could exploit this to read portions of kernel stack memory, leading to a loss of privacy. CVE-2010-4076, CVE-2010-4077 Alex Shi and Eric Dumazet discovered that the network stack...

USN-1203-1: Linux kernel (Marvel DOVE) vulnerabilities

Dan Rosenberg discovered that multiple terminal ioctls did not correctly initialize structure memory. A local attacker could exploit this to read portions of kernel stack memory, leading to a loss of privacy. CVE-2010-4076, CVE-2010-4077 Alex Shi and Eric Dumazet discovered that the network stack...

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - KSM Local Denial of Service

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - KSM Local Denial of Service / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48101/info The Linux kernel is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to trigger a kernel crash, which may result in a denial-of-service condition. / include...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: vdsm security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated vdsm packages that fix one security issue, various bugs, and add two enhancements 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 score, which giv...

CVE-2010-0436

Race condition in backend/ctrl.c in KDM in KDE Software Compilation SC 2.2.0 through 4.4.2 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files, and consequently gain privileges, by blocking the removal of a certain directory that contains a control socket, related to improper...