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kernel: l2tp: Race condition between pppol2tp_session_create() and l2tp_eth_create()
A race condition between pppol2tpsessioncreate and l2tpethcreate in net/l2tp/l2tpnetlink.c was found in the Linux kernel. Calling l2tptunnelfind may result in a new tunnel being created with tunnel id of a previously removed tunnel which wouldn't be protected by the reference counter...
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3620-1)
The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3620-1 advisory. It was discovered that the netlink 802.11 configuration interface in the Linux kernel did not properly validate some attributes passed from userspace. A...
USN-3620-1 linux vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the netlink 802.11 configuration interface in the Linux kernel did not properly validate some attributes passed from userspace. A local attacker with the CAPNETADMIN privilege could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...
USN-3469-2 linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities
USN-3469-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Anthony Perard discovered that the Xen virtual block driver did not properly initializ...
CVE-2003-0857
The 1 ipqread and 2 ipulogread functions in iptables allow local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface...
Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1811-1
Check for the Version of linux-ti-omap4 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN18111.nasl 8672 2018-02-05 16:39:18Z teissa $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1811-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program i...
USN-1829-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities
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...
USN-1813-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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...
USN-1812-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
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...
USN-1809-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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...
SuSE 11.2 Security Update : hyper-v (SAT Patch Number 6431)
The Hyper-V userland daemon was updated to match the current kernel Hyper-V feature level. It brings key-value-pair storage that can be queried by the kernel via the netlink interface and can pass information out to the Hyper-V hypervisor. The netlink query code was adjusted to only allow the Lin...
SuSE 11 Security Update : openslp (SAT Patch Number 3317)
The openslp daemon could run into an endless loop when receiving specially crafted packets. CVE-2010-3609 Additionally the following non-security bugs were fixed : - 564504: Fix handling of DA answers if both active and passive DA detection is off - 597215: Add configuration options to openSLP:...
CVE-2003-0857
The 1 ipqread and 2 ipulogread functions in iptables allow local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface...
CVE-2003-0857: Undefined Security Weakness
The 1 ipqread and 2 ipulogread functions in iptables allow local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface...
Fedora Core 1 : glibc-2.3.2-101.1 (2003-002)
Herbert Xu reported that various applications can accept spoofed messages sent on the kernel netlink interface by other users on the local machine. This could lead to a local denial of service attack. The glibc function getifaddrs uses netlink and could therefore be vulnerable to this issue. The...
RHEL 3 : quagga (RHSA-2003:315)
Updated Quagga packages that close a locally-exploitable denial of service vulnerability are now available. Quagga is an open source implementation of TCP/IP routing software. Herbert Xu reported that Quagga can accept spoofed messages sent on the kernel netlink interface by other users on the...
RHEL 2.1 / 3 : iproute (RHSA-2003:317)
Updated iproute packages that close a locally-exploitable denial of service vulnerability are now available. The iproute package contains advanced IP routing and network device configuration tools. Herbert Xu reported that iproute can accept spoofed messages sent on the kernel netlink interface b...
RHEL 3 : glibc (RHSA-2003:334)
Updated glibc packages that resolve a vulnerability and address several bugs are now available. The glibc packages contain GNU libc, which provides standard system libraries. Herbert Xu reported that various applications can accept spoofed messages sent on the kernel netlink interface by other...