kernel: net: pppol2tp: level handling in pppol2tp_[s,g]etsockopt()

A flaw was found in the way the pppol2tpsetsockopt and pppol2tpgetsockopt functions in the Linux kernel's PPP over L2TP implementation handled requests with a non-SOLPPPOL2TP socket option level. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system...

kernel: net: pppol2tp: level handling in pppol2tp_[s,g]etsockopt()

A flaw was found in the way the pppol2tpsetsockopt and pppol2tpgetsockopt functions in the Linux kernel's PPP over L2TP implementation handled requests with a non-SOLPPPOL2TP socket option level. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4943

The PPPoL2TP feature in net/l2tp/l2tpppp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.6 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging data-structure differences between an l2tp socket and an inet socket...

USN-2290-1 linux vulnerabilities

Sasha Levin reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's point-to-point protocol PPP when used with the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol L2TP. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-4943 Salva Peiró discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's media- device...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-2281-1)

Sasha Levin reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's point-to-point protocol PPP when used with the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol L2TP. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-4943 An flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's audit subsystem when auditing...

PT-2014-6222 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.15.7 Description: The issue allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging data-structure differences between an l2tp socket and an inet socket. This is related to the PPPoL2TP feature in net/l2tp/l2tp...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-quantal USN-2135-1

Check for the Version of linux-lts-quantal OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN21351.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-quantal USN-2135-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 12.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2138-1)

Mathy Vanhoef discovered an error in the the way the ath9k driver was handling the BSSID masking. A remote attacker could exploit this error to discover the original MAC address after a spoofing atack. CVE-2013-4579 Andrew Honig reported a flaw in the Linux Kernel's kvmvmioctlcreatevcpu function ...

USN-2141-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Mathy Vanhoef discovered an error in the the way the ath9k driver was handling the BSSID masking. A remote attacker could exploit this error to discover the original MAC address after a spoofing atack. CVE-2013-4579 Andrew Honig reported a flaw in the Linux Kernel's kvmvmioctlcreatevcpu function ...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2108-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-2110-1

Check for the Version of linux-ti-omap4 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN21101.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-2110-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is...

Ubuntu Update for linux-ec2 USN-2108-1

Check for the Version of linux-ec2 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN21081.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ec2 USN-2108-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-2108-1)

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's compat ioctls for Adaptec AACRAID scsi raid devices. An unprivileged local user could send administrative commands to these devices potentially compromising the data stored on the device. CVE-2013-6383 mpd reported an information leak in the recvfrom,...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-saucy vulnerabilities (USN-2113-1)

Saran Neti reported a flaw in the ipv6 UDP Fragmentation Offload UFI in the Linux kernel. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service panic. CVE-2013-4563 Mathy Vanhoef discovered an error in the the way the ath9k driver was handling the BSSID masking. A remote attacker...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2109-1)

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 Stephan Mueller reported an error in the Linux kernel's ansi cprng random number generator. This flaw...

Ubuntu 13.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2117-1)

Saran Neti reported a flaw in the ipv6 UDP Fragmentation Offload UFI in the Linux kernel. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service panic. CVE-2013-4563 Mathy Vanhoef discovered an error in the the way the ath9k driver was handling the BSSID masking. A remote attacker...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2107-1)

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's compat ioctls for Adaptec AACRAID scsi raid devices. An unprivileged local user could send administrative commands to these devices potentially compromising the data stored on the device. CVE-2013-6383 mpd reported an information leak in the recvfrom,...

USN-2108-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's compat ioctls for Adaptec AACRAID scsi raid devices. An unprivileged local user could send administrative commands to these devices potentially compromising the data stored on the device. CVE-2013-6383 mpd reported an information leak in the recvfrom,...

USN-2107-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's compat ioctls for Adaptec AACRAID scsi raid devices. An unprivileged local user could send administrative commands to these devices potentially compromising the data stored on the device. CVE-2013-6383 mpd reported an information leak in the recvfrom,...

SEIL Series routers vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview SEIL Series routers contain a buffer overflow vulnerability. The PPP Access Concentrator PPPAC in SEIL Series routers provided by Internet Initiative Japan Inc. contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in processing L2TP messages. Impact An attacker may execute an arbitrary code on the...