CVE-2016-5340

The isashmemfile function in drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c in a certain Qualcomm Innovation Center QuIC Android patch for the Linux kernel 3.x mishandles pointer validation within the KGSL Linux Graphics Module, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by using the /ashmem...

CVE-2016-5340

CVE-2016-5340 is tied to a vulnerability in the KGSL Linux Graphics Module exposed by a QuIC Android patch for Linux kernel 3.x. The issue arises from the function is_ashmem_file in drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c, where pointer validation is mishandled. This design flaw can allow an attacker to...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9884

drivers/misc/qseecom.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 2013 devices does not validate certain pointers, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28769920 and Qualcomm internal bug CR580740...

Fedora 21 : xen-4.4.3-4.fc21 (2015-015aec3bf2)

ui/vnc: limit clientcuttext msg payload size CVE-2015-5239 1259504, e1000: Avoid infinite loop in processing transmit descriptor CVE-2015-6815 1260224, net: add checks to validate ring buffer pointers CVE-2015-5279 1263278, net: avoid infinite loop when receiving packets CVE-2015-5278 1263281, qe...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5589

The pharconverttoother function in ext/phar/pharobject.c in PHP before 5.4.43, 5.5.x before 5.5.27, and 5.6.x before 5.6.11 does not validate a file pointer before a close operation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault or possibly have unspecified other...

CVE-2014-7861

The IOHIDSecurePromptClient function in Apple OS X does not properly validate pointer values, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service system crash via a crafted web site...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2013-0074

Microsoft Silverlight does not properly validate pointers during HTML object rendering, which allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted Silverlight application...

(Pwn2Own\Pwn4Fun) Apple OS X Graphics Driver Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Apple OS X. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the Intel graphics...

CVE-2014-1318

CVE-2014-1318 affects the Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X up to 10.9.2. The root cause is a validation flaw for a pointer from userspace, allowing a crafted application to execute arbitrary code (as described in multiple sources). The vulnerability is mapped to an in-the-wild risk as high/rem...

Cisco Open Network Environment Platform Unvalidated Pointer Vulnerability (Cisco-SA-20130913-CVE-2013-5496)

A vulnerability in the Open Network Environment Platform ONEP could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause the network element to reload. Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective...

CVE-2013-3896

Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.20913.0 does not properly validate pointers during access to Silverlight elements, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted Silverlight application, aka "Silverlight Vulnerability."...

Cisco Open Network Environment Platform Unvalidated Pointer Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Open Network Environment Platform ONEP could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause the network element to reload. The vulnerability is due to insufficient pointer validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted packet to an ONEP...

Apple TV < 5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its banner, the remote Apple TV 2nd generation or later device is prior to 5.2. It is, therefore, reportedly affected by several vulnerabilities : - Failure to properly validate that the user-mode pointer and length passed to the copyin and copyout functions could allow a user-mode...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kvm on SL5.x x86_64

It was found that QEMU-KVM on the host did not validate all pointers provided from a guest system's QXL graphics card driver. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to cause the host to dereference an invalid pointer, causing the guest to crash denial of service or, possibly, resulting in th...

Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities (2479628)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-012. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities (2479628)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-012. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodms11-012.nasl 8724 2018-02-08 15:02:56Z cfischer $ Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities 2479628 Authors: Sooraj KS Copyright: Copyright c 2011...

Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' Pointer Validation Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability that occurs in the Windows kernel. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges. Successful exploits will result in the complete compromise of affected computers. Fail...

CVE-2010-2962

drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915gem.c in the Graphics Execution Manager GEM in the Intel i915 driver in the Direct Rendering Manager DRM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate pointers to blocks of memory, which allows local users to write to arbitrary kernel memory...

kmod, kvm security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0627 Updated kvm packages that fix three security issues and multiple bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring...

CVE-2010-0431

CVE-2010-0431 affects QEMU-KVM (RHEV/kvm) where the host did not fully validate guest QXL driver pointers, enabling a privileged guest? user to crash the host (denial of service) or potentially escalate privileges. Public data show Red Hat/RHEV hypervisor updates (RHSA-2010-0622) and KVM updates ...