SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 8324)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : - kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 8325)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : - kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink...

Design/Logic Flaw

kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink socket, as demonstrated by discovering the length of another user's password...

CVE-2011-2494

The CVE-2011-2494 issue affects the Linux kernel (taskstats.c) up to version before 3.1. Local users can obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink socket, with the description noting this could reveal password length information. The vulnerability’s root cause is ...

CVE-2011-2494

kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink socket, as demonstrated by discovering the length of another user's password...

UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2494

kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink socket, as demonstrated by discovering the length of another user's password...

CVE-2011-2494

kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink socket, as demonstrated by discovering the length of another user's password...

PT-2011-1009 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.1 Description: The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics, potentially revealing confidential information such as the length of another user's password. This is achieved by sending tasksta...

CVE-2011-1823

The vold volume manager daemon on Android 3.0 and 2.x before 2.3.4 trusts messages that are received from a PFNETLINK socket, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code and gain root privileges via a negative index that bypasses a maximum-only signed integer check in the...

CVE-2010-2522

The mipv6 daemon in UMIP 0.4 does not verify that netlink messages originated in the kernel, which allows local users to spoof netlink socket communication via a crafted unicast message...

Code injection

The mipv6 daemon in UMIP 0.4 does not verify that netlink messages originated in the kernel, which allows local users to spoof netlink socket communication via a crafted unicast message...

Ordinary users by udev vulnerability to elevate to root permissions demo-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Recently exposed by the udev permissions hint of vulnerability, as long as with normal user permissions, you can elevate to root privileges, the experiment a handful, really easy to upgrade. Put the following code saved as test. sh file !/ bin/sh Linux 2.6 bug found by Sebastian Krahmer lame splo...

Linux Kernel 2.6 UDEV < 141 Local Privilege Escalation Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits ============================================================== Linux Kernel 2.6 UDEV include include include include include include ifndef NETLINKKOBJECTUEVENT define NETLINKKOBJECTUEVENT 15 endif int mainint argc, char argv int sock; char mp...

Linux Kernel 2.6 UDEV Local Privilege Escalation Exploit

No description provided by source. !/bin/sh Linux 2.6 bug found by Sebastian Krahmer lame sploit using LD technique by kcope in 2009 tested on debian-etch,ubuntu,gentoo do a 'cat /proc/net/netlink' and set the first arg to this script to the pid of the netlink socket the pid is udevdpid - 1 most ...

Linux Kernel 2.6 UDEV Local Privilege Escalation Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits ======================================================== Linux Kernel 2.6 UDEV Local Privilege Escalation Exploit ======================================================== !/bin/sh Linux 2.6 bug found by Sebastian Krahmer lame sploit using LD...