kernel: megaraid_sas permissions in sysfs

The dbglvl file for the megaraidsas driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 has world-writable permissions, which allows local users to change the 1 behavior and 2 logging level of the driver by modifying this file...

kernel: megaraid_sas permissions in sysfs

The dbglvl file for the megaraidsas driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 has world-writable permissions, which allows local users to change the 1 behavior and 2 logging level of the driver by modifying this file...

kernel: megaraid_sas permissions in sysfs

The pollmodeio file for the megaraidsas driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.31.6 and earlier has world-writable permissions, which allows local users to change the I/O mode of the driver by modifying this file...

PT-2009-6113 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.27 Description: The issue concerns the megaraid sas driver in the Linux kernel, where the dbg lvl file has world-writable permissions. This allows local users to modify the file, which in turn enables them t...

RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2009:1438)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Updated 21st July 2010 Added links to KBase articles expanding on three...

Oracle Enterprise Linux 4.8 kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-89 -fix regression in cxgb3 driver spinlock usage Andy Gospodarek 495557 -cxgb3: fixup possible workqueue deadlocks Andy Gospodarek 495558 -e1000: network driver doesn t reset nic during shutdown and prevents pxe reloads George Beshers 465620 -cxgb3: fix msix bringup so we dont leak vectors...

kernel security and bug fix update

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Updated kernel packages for Oracle Enterprise Linux 4.7

2.6.9-78 -alsa: Fix mic not working for HP XW series Brian Maly 453783 2.6.9-77 -alsa: Add missing quirks for alc262 Brian Maly 453783 -Revert 'i8042: remove polling timer support - Original bz 246233' Vivek Goyal 450918 2.6.9-76 -tty: fix tty holes Vivek Goyal 453155 CVE-2008-2812 -xen: fix use ...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-4986)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - CVE-2008-0600: A local privilege escalation was found in the vmsplicepipe system call, which could be used by local attackers to gain root access. - CVE-2007-6206: Core dumps from root might be accessible to the wrong owner. And the...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 4935)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - Insufficient range checks in certain fault handlers could be used by local attackers to potentially read or write kernel memory. CVE-2008-0007 - Incorrect access mode checks could be used by local attackers to corrupt directory contents...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-4941)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : CVE-2008-0007: Insufficient range checks in certain fault handlers could be used by local attackers to potentially read or write kernel memory. CVE-2008-0001: Incorrect access mode checks could be used by local attackers to corrupt...