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,...

Ubuntu 12.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2043-1)

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's dm snapshot facility. A remote authenticated user could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information or modify/corrupt data. CVE-2013-4299 Hannes Frederic Sowa discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's UDP Fragmenttation Offload UFO. An unprivileged...

Ubuntu 13.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2045-1)

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's dm snapshot facility. A remote authenticated user could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information or modify/corrupt data. CVE-2013-4299 Alan Chester reported a flaw in the IPv6 Stream Control Transmission Protocol SCTP of the Linux kernel. A...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2038-1)

An information leak was discovered in the handling of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement RA messages in the Linux kernel's IPv6 network stack. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service excessive retries and address-generation outage, and consequently obtain sensitive...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2036-1)

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's KVM kernel virtual machine. An administrative user in the guest OS could leverage this flaw to cause a denial of service in the host OS. CVE-2012-2121 Multiple integer overflow flaws where discovered in the Alchemy LCD frame- buffer drivers in the Linux...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2017-1)

A denial of service flaw was discovered in the Btrfs file system in the Linux kernel. A local user could cause a denial of service by creating a large number of files with names that have the same CRC32 hash value. CVE-2012-5374 A denial of service flaw was discovered in the Btrfs file system in...

Ubuntu 13.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2023-1)

An information leak was discovered in the handling of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement RA messages in the Linux kernel's IPv6 network stack. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service excessive retries and address-generation outage, and consequently obtain sensitive...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1976-1)

An information leak was discovered in the handling of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement RA messages in the Linux kernel's IPv6 network stack. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service excessive retries and address-generation outage, and consequently obtain sensitive...

Ubuntu 13.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1974-1)

Vince Weaver discovered a flaw in the perf subsystem of the Linux kernel on ARM platforms. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain privileges or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-4254 A memory leak was discovered in the user namespace facility of the Linux kernel. A local user...

Ubuntu 12.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1972-1)

Vince Weaver discovered a flaw in the perf subsystem of the Linux kernel on ARM platforms. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain privileges or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-4254 A failure to validate block numbers was discovered in the Linux kernel's implementation of th...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1968-1)

Vince Weaver discovered a flaw in the perf subsystem of the Linux kernel on ARM platforms. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain privileges or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-4254 A failure to validate block numbers was discovered in the Linux kernel's implementation of th...

Ubuntu 13.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1938-1)

Vasily Kulikov discovered a flaw in the Linux Kernel's perf tool that allows specified to be run as root. A local could exploit this flaw to run commands as root when using the perf tool. user could exploit this CVE-2013-1060 A flaw was discovered in the Xen subsystem of the Linux kernel when it...

Ubuntu 12.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1932-1)

Chanam Park reported a NULL pointer flaw in the Linux kernel's Ceph client. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-1059 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's fanotify interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to obtai...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1833-1)

Andy Lutomirski discover an error in the Linux kernel's credential handling on unix sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-1979 A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the Broadcom tg3 ethernet driver for the Linux kernel. A local user...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1824-1)

Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's ISO 9660 CDROM file system driver. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine some of the kernel's heap memory. CVE-2012-6549 Mathias Krause discovered a flaw in xfrmuser in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with NETADMIN...

Ubuntu 12.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1813-1)

Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's UDF file system implementation. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine some of the kernel's heap memory. CVE-2012-6548 Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's ISO 9660 CDROM file system driver...

Ubuntu 13.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1815-1)

Andy Lutomirski discover an error in the Linux kernel's credential handling on unix sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-1979 Andy Lutomirski discovered a privilege escalation in the Linux kernel's user namespaces. A local user could exploit th...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1809-1)

Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's UDF file system implementation. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine some of the kernel's heap memory. CVE-2012-6548 Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's ISO 9660 CDROM file system driver...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1793-1)

Emese Revfy discovered that in the Linux kernel signal handlers could leak address information across an exec, making it possible to by pass ASLR Address Space Layout Randomization. A local user could use this flaw to by pass ASLR to reliably deliver an exploit payload that would otherwise be...

Ubuntu 12.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1769-1)

Andrew Cooper of Citrix reported a Xen stack corruption in the Linux kernel. An unprivileged user in a 32bit PVOPS guest can cause the guest kernel to crash, or operate erroneously. CVE-2013-0190 A failure to validate input was discovered in the Linux kernel's Xen netback network backend driver. ...