Ubuntu 11.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1363-1)

A bug was discovered in the Linux kernel's calculation of OOM Out of memory scores, that would result in the wrong process being killed. A user could use this to kill the process with the highest OOM score, even if that process belongs to another user or the system. CVE-2011-4097 A flaw was found...

USN-1364-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

A bug was discovered in the Linux kernel's calculation of OOM Out of memory scores, that would result in the wrong process being killed. A user could use this to kill the process with the highest OOM score, even if that process belongs to another user or the system. CVE-2011-4097 A flaw was...

USN-1363-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A bug was discovered in the Linux kernel's calculation of OOM Out of memory scores, that would result in the wrong process being killed. A user could use this to kill the process with the highest OOM score, even if that process belongs to another user or the system. CVE-2011-4097 A flaw was found...

CVE-2012-0055

OverlayFS in the Linux kernel before 3.0.0-16.28, as used in Ubuntu 10.0.4 LTS and 11.10, is missing inode security checks which could allow attackers to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions...

OverlayFS inode Security Checks - inode.c Local Security Bypass

OverlayFS inode Security Checks - inode.c Local Security Bypass source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51529/info OverlayFS is prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. !/bin/bash ddir=cat...

OverlayFS inode Security Checks - 'inode.c' Local Security Bypass

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51529/info OverlayFS is prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. !/bin/bash ddir=cat /proc/self/mountinfo | grep cgroup | grep devices | awk ' print ...