Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-lts-backport-oneiric vulnerabilities (USN-1688-1)

Jon Howell reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's KVM Kernel-based virtual machine subsystem's handling of the XSAVE feature. On hosts, using qemu userspace, without the XSAVE feature an unprivileged local attacker could exploit this flaw to crash the system. CVE-2012-4461 A flaw was discovered in...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1683-1

Check for the Version of linux OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16831.nasl 8542 2018-01-26 06:57:28Z teissa $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1683-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; y...

USN-1684-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerability

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's handling of script execution when module loading is enabled. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a leak of kernel stack contents...

CVE-2012-0957

The overriderelease function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality...

CVE-2012-0957

The overriderelease function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality...

CVE-2012-0957

CVE-2012-0957 affects the Linux kernel prior to 3.4.16. The override_release function in kernel/sys.c can let a local user leak kernel stack memory by calling uname with the UNAME26 personality. This is a local-privilege scenario; no remote vector is described in the provided documents. Affected ...

CVE-2012-0957

The overriderelease function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-oneiric USN-1652-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1652-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16521.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-oneiric USN-1652-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

CVE-2012-4530

The loadscript function in fs/binfmtscript.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.2 does not properly handle recursion, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application...

PT-2012-5462 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.7.2 Description: The issue concerns the load script function in fs/binfmt script.c, which does not properly handle recursion. This allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory vi...

Linux Kernel 3.2.x - 'uname()' System Call Local Information Disclosure

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55855/info The Linux kernel is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability. Local attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may lead to further attacks. / / Test for UNAME26 personality uname kernel stack leak...

kernel: bt sco_conninfo infoleak

The scosockgetsockoptold function in net/bluetooth/sco.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via the SCOCONNINFO option...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3430

The rdsrecvmsg function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0.44 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a 1 recvfrom or 2 recvmsg system call on an RDS socket...

PT-2012-4705 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.0.44 Description: The issue is related to the rds recvmsg function in the Linux kernel, which does not initialize a certain structure member. This allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information...

CVE-2011-1080

The doreplace function in net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not ensure that a certain name field ends with a '\0' character, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability ...

CVE-2011-1080: Improper Input Validation

The doreplace function in net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not ensure that a certain name field ends with a '\0' character, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability ...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 5031 / 5055)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.45 and fixes various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - Timo Warns reported an issue in the Linux implementation for GUID partitions. Users with physical access could gain access to...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: openswan-2.6.37-1.fc16

Openswan is a free implementation of IPsec & IKE for Linux. IPsec is the Internet Protocol Security and uses strong cryptography to provide both authentication and encryption services. These services allow you to build secure tunnels through untrusted networks. Everything passing through the...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-lts-backport-natty vulnerabilities (USN-1256-1)

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...

USN-1256-1: Linux kernel (Natty backport) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...