CVE-2004-2686

Directory traversal vulnerability in the vfsgetvfssw function in Solaris 2.6, 7, 8, and 9 allows local users to load arbitrary kernel modules via crafted 1 mount or 2 sysfs system calls. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2004-1767, but there are insufficient details to be sure...

CVE-2004-0986

The CVE-2004-0986 issue affects iptables before 1.2.11, where under certain conditions the required modules fail to load at system startup, causing firewall rules to not be loaded and leaving the system potentially exposed to remote attackers. Connected advisories (SUSE, Debian DSA-580-1, Ubuntu ...

CVE-2004-0986: Undefined Security Weakness

Iptables before 1.2.11, under certain conditions, does not properly load the required modules at system startup, which causes the firewall rules to fail to load and protect the system from remote attackers...

[SECURITY] [DSA 580-1] New iptables packages fix modprobe failure

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 580-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze November 1st, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-580-1 iptables - missing initialisation

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Solaris priocntl() privelege escalation

During external module loaging path is not checked...

Solaris priocntl exploit

Moderator note: Messages with links to technical details outside of the message are not approved. Because of the potential delay waiting for another submission, the original message has been modified to include the details. Details follow: Solaris's Got Big problem on System Call priocntl...

SuSE Security Announcement: modules

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- SuSE Security Announcement Package: modules Announcement-ID: SuSE-SA:2000:44 Date: Monday, November 13th, 2000 10:00 MEST Affected SuSE versions: 6.4, 7.0 Vulnerability Type: local root compromise Severity 1-10: 8 SuSE default package: yes Other affected systems...

insmod.linux.txt

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 22:08:13 -0500 From: Brian Szymanski To: [email protected] Subject: linux insmod bug/security vulnerability Howdy all, Recently I discovered a bug in insmod that would require a lot of time and luck to exploit, but is nonetheless important for systems wanting rock-solid...