kernel: unfiltered netdev rio_ioctl access by users

The rioioctl function in drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.7 does not restrict access to the SIOCSMIIREG command, which allows local users to write data to an Ethernet adapter via an ioctl call...

CVE-2012-5519

CUPS 1.4.4, when running in certain Linux distributions such as Debian GNU/Linux, stores the web interface administrator key in /var/run/cups/certs/0 using certain permissions, which allows local users in the lpadmin group to read or write arbitrary files as root by leveraging the web interface...

kernel: drm/i915: integer overflow in i915_gem_do_execbuffer()

Integer overflow in the i915gemdoexecbuffer function in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915gemexecbuffer.c in the Direct Rendering Manager DRM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.3.5 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write or possibly have unspecified othe...

CVE-2012-2657

Buffer overflow in the SQLDriverConnect function in unixODBC 2.0.10, 2.3.1, and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service crash via a long string in the FILEDSN option. NOTE: this issue might not be a vulnerability, since the ability to set this option typically implies that the...

CVE-2011-4578

event.c in acpid aka acpid2 before 2.0.11 does not have an appropriate umask setting during execution of event-handler scripts, which might allow local users to 1 perform write operations within directories created by a script, or 2 read files created by a script, via standard filesystem system...

PSF-2012-2 pypirc created insecurely

Python 2.6 through 3.2 creates /.pypirc with world-readable permissions before changing them after data has been written, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to obtain a username and password by reading this file...

kernel: unfiltered netdev rio_ioctl access by users

The rioioctl function in drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.7 does not restrict access to the SIOCSMIIREG command, which allows local users to write data to an Ethernet adapter via an ioctl call...

CVE-2012-3866

lib/puppet/defaults.rb in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, uses 0644 permissions for lastrunreport.yaml, which allows local users to obtain sensitive configuration information by leveraging access to the puppet master server to read this file...

PT-2012-3945 · Anaconda · Anaconda

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Anaconda affected versions not specified Description: The issue concerns the bootloader configuration module in Anaconda, specifically the pyanaconda/bootloader.py file, which sets 755 permissions for /etc/grub.d. This setting allows local...

cifs-utils: mount.cifs file existence disclosure vulnerability

mount.cifs in cifs-utils 2.6 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files or directories via the file path in the second argument, which reveals their existence in an error message...

CVE-2012-2693

libvirt, possibly before 0.9.12, does not properly assign USB devices to virtual machines when multiple devices have the same vendor and product ID, which might cause the wrong device to be associated with a guest and might allow local users to access unintended USB devices...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2313

The rioioctl function in drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.7 does not restrict access to the SIOCSMIIREG command, which allows local users to write data to an Ethernet adapter via an ioctl call...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1442-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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...

CVE-2011-4105

LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /.Xauthority...

tomcat: security manager restrictions bypass

Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.34, 6.x before 6.0.33, and 7.x before 7.0.19, when sendfile is enabled for the HTTP APR or HTTP NIO connector, does not validate certain request attributes, which allows local users to bypass intended file access restrictions or cause a denial of service infinite lo...

CVE-2011-5066

The SibRaRecoverableSiXaResource class in the Default Messaging Component in IBM WebSphere Application Server WAS 6.1 before 6.1.0.41 does not properly handle a Service Integration Bus SIB dump operation involving the First Failure Data Capture FFDC introspection code, which allows local users to...

kernel: /proc/PID/io infoleak

fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4 does not properly restrict access to /proc//io files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by polling a file, as demonstrated by discovering the length of another user's password...

CVE-2011-4349

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in 1 cd-mapping-db.c and 2 cd-device-db.c in colord before 0.1.15 allow local users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors related to color devices and a device id, b property, or c profile id...

kernel: tpm: infoleak

The tpmread function in the Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly clear memory, which might allow local users to read the results of the previous TPM command...

PT-2012-1579 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.39.3 Description: The issue allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted application due to improper restriction of user-space access to certain packet data structures...