The vulnerability of the Android operating system, allowing a hacker to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerability of Synaptics’ sensor screen driver in the Android operating system is related to access control deficiencies. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary local malware code within the kernel context. This issue is considered “highly critical”...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, allowing a hacker to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerability in the audio driver of the Qualcomm Android operating system is related to access control deficiencies. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code of a local malicious application within the kernel context. This issue is considered “high”...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a hacker to bypass the security measures of the operating system

The vulnerability in the Android operating system’s package manager is related to the lack of protection for service data. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to bypass the operating system’s defenses, which typically isolate malicious applications from other applications. This...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, allowing a hacker to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerabilities of MediaTek components, including the temperature control driver and the Android operating system’s video driver, are related to access control deficiencies. Exploiting these vulnerabilities allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary local malware code within the kernel...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, allowing a hacker to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerabilities of MediaTek components, including the temperature control driver and the Android operating system’s video driver, are related to access control deficiencies. Exploiting these vulnerabilities allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary local malware code within the kernel...

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system, which allows a hacker to send signals to privileged processes

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s system call clone kernel function is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker, operating locally, to send signals to privileged parent processes from unprivileged child processes by creating a new...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the initial Android operating system loader from LG Electronics is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to enhance their privileges by gaining access to privileged processes...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: polkit-0.113-4.fc21

polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes...

kernel: net: insufficient permision checks of netlink messages

It was found that the permission checks performed by the Linux kernel when a netlink message was received were not sufficient. A local, unprivileged user could potentially bypass these restrictions by passing a netlink socket as stdout or stderr to a more privileged process and altering the outpu...

kernel 2.2.x/2.4 .0-test1,SGI ProPack 1.2/1.3 Capabilities Vulnerability (2)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1322/info POSIX Capabilities have recently been implemented in the Linux kernel. These Capabilities are an additional form of privilege control to enable more specific control over what priviliged processes can do...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: polkit-0.112-1.fc20

polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: polkit-0.107-6.fc18

polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: polkit-0.112-1.fc19

polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2000:012)

POSIX 'Capabilities' have recently been implemented in the Linux kernel. These 'Capabilities' are an additional form of privilege control to enable more specific control over what privileged processes can do. Capabilities are implemented as three fairly large bitfields, which each bit representin...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: polkit-0.98-5.fc14

PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes...

Fedora Update for PolicyKit FEDORA-2008-2987

Check for the Version of PolicyKit OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for PolicyKit FEDORA-2008-2987 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

CVE-2002-2127

The CVE-2002-2127 entry concerns Integrity Protection Driver (IPD) versions 1.2 and earlier. The vulnerability arises from IPD blocking access to \Device\PhysicalMemory by name, but an attacker could abuse a symlink to access the device and cause a local privileged process to overwrite kernel mem...

CVE-2002-2127

Integrity Protection Driver IPD 1.2 and earlier blocks access to \Device\PhysicalMemory by its name, which could allow local privileged processes to overwrite kernel memory by accessing the device through a symlink...

CVE-2002-2042

ptrace in the QNX realtime operating system RTOS 4.25 and 6.1.0 allows programs to attach to privileged processes, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying running processes...

Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:30.ktrace

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-02:30 Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Users may trace previously privileged processes Category: core Module: ktrace Announced: 2002-07-12 Credits: Theo DeRaadt...