Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1170-1)

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 It was discovered that Xen did not correctly handle certain...

Ubuntu 11.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1167-1)

Aristide Fattori and Roberto Paleari reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's handling of IPv4 icmp packets. A remote user could exploit this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2011-1927 Goldwyn Rodrigues discovered that the OCFS2 filesystem did not correctly clear memory when writing certain file...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1146-1)

Kees Cook discovered that some ethtool functions did not correctly clear heap memory. A local attacker with CAPNETADMIN privileges could exploit this to read portions of kernel heap memory, leading to a loss of privacy. CVE-2010-4655 Kees Cook discovered that the IOWarrior USB device driver did n...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1133-1)

Nelson Elhage discovered that Econet did not correctly handle AUN packets over UDP. A local attacker could send specially crafted traffic to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-4342 Dan Rosenberg discovered that the OSS subsystem did not handle name termination correctly. A...

Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1105-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1105-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN11051.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1105-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1090-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1090-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN10901.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1090-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 10.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1090-1)

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-2010-4075 Dan Rosenberg discovered that the SCSI subsystem did not correctly validat...

ProFTPD IAC Remote Root Exploit

Exploit Title: ProFTPD IAC Remote Root Exploit Date: 7 November 2010 Author: Kingcope use IO::Socket; $numtargets = 13; @targets = Plain Stack Smashing Confirmed to work "FreeBSD 8.1 i386, ProFTPD 1.3.3a Server binary", PLATFORM SPEC "FreeBSD", OPERATING SYSTEM 0, EXPLOIT STYLE 0xbfbfe000, OFFSET...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 9.04 / 9.10 / 10.04 LTS / 10.10 : linux, linux-ec2, linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities (USN-1000-1)

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the RDS network protocol did not correctly check certain parameters. A local attacker could exploit this gain root privileges. CVE-2010-3904 Al Viro discovered a race condition in the TTY driver. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 9.04 / 9.10 / 10.04 LTS : linux, linux-{source-2.6.15,ec2,mvl-dove,ti-omap} vulnerabilities (USN-966-1)

Junjiro R. Okajima discovered that knfsd did not correctly handle strict overcommit. A local attacker could exploit this to crash knfsd, leading to a denial of service. Only Ubuntu 6.06 LTS and 8.04 LTS were affected. CVE-2008-7256, CVE-2010-1643 Chris Guo, Jukka Taimisto, and Olli Jarva discover...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 / 9.10 : linux, linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities (USN-894-1)

Amerigo Wang and Eric Sesterhenn discovered that the HFS and ext4 filesystems did not correctly check certain disk structures. If a user were tricked into mounting a specially crafted filesystem, a remote attacker could crash the system or gain root privileges. CVE-2009-4020, CVE-2009-4308 It was...

DTSA-204-1 linux-2.6 - several vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu 8.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-715-1)

Hugo Dias discovered that the ATM subsystem did not correctly manage socket counts. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system hang, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2008-5079 It was discovered that the inotify subsystem contained watch removal race conditions. A local attacker coul...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS : linux-source-2.6.15/22, linux vulnerabilities (USN-714-1)

Hugo Dias discovered that the ATM subsystem did not correctly manage socket counts. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system hang, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2008-5079 It was discovered that the libertas wireless driver did not correctly handle beacon and probe responses. A...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS : linux, linux-source-2.6.15/22 vulnerabilities (USN-659-1)

It was discovered that the direct-IO subsystem did not correctly validate certain structures. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system crash, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2007-6716 It was discovered that the disabling of the ZEROPAGE optimization could lead to large memory...

Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-614-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-614-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6141.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-614-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

RedHat Update for thunderbird RHSA-2008:0105-01

Check for the Version of thunderbird OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for thunderbird RHSA-2008:0105-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it und...

Linux multiple security vulnerabilities

Memory leak in IPv6 over IPv4 tunnels, mmap DoS on the SPARC architecture, DoS on amd64 architecture, DoS with hrtimer integer overflow on 64bit architectures...

DSA-1233 kernel-source-2.6.8 - several

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Ubuntu 5.04 / 5.10 : linux-source-2.6.10, linux-source-2.6.12 vulnerabilities (USN-281-1)

The sysmbind function did not properly verify the validity of the 'maxnod' argument. A local user could exploit this to trigger a buffer overflow, which caused a kernel crash. CVE-2006-0557 The SELinux module did not correctly handle the tracer SID when a process was already being traced. A local...