SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 5668)

This kernel update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 fixes various bugs and some security problems : - When creating a file, open/creat allowed the setgid bit to be set via the mode argument even when, due to the bsdgroups mount option or the file being created in a setgid directory, th...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2009:1193)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

kernel: do_coredump() vs ptrace_start() deadlock

The ptracestart function in kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 does not properly handle simultaneous execution of the docoredump function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock via vectors involving the ptrace system call and a coredumping thread...

Design/Logic Flaw

The ptracestart function in kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 does not properly handle simultaneous execution of the docoredump function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock via vectors involving the ptrace system call and a coredumping thread...

PT-2009-3904 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel version 2.6.18 Description: The issue arises from the ptrace start function in kernel/ptrace.c, which does not properly handle simultaneous execution of the do coredump function. This allows local users to cause a denial of servi...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2009:1106)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2009:1106 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security fixes: several flaws were found in the way th...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix several security issues and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1.1.3. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel-rt packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any...

Linux Kernel 2.6.29 - 'ptrace_attach()' Race Condition Privilege Escalation

/ GNU/Linux kernel 2.6.29 ptraceattach local root race condition exploit. ========================================================================== This is a local root exploit for the 2.6.29 ptraceattach race condition that allows a process to gain elevated privileges under certain conditions...

HP-UX Update for ptrace(2) HPSBUX00206

Check for the Version of ptrace2 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test HP-UX Update for ptrace2 HPSBUX00206 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 the terms of...

HP-UX Update for ptrace(2) HPSBUX00206

Check for the Version of ptrace2 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test HP-UX Update for ptrace2 HPSBUX00206 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 the terms of...

Mandriva Update for kernel MDKSA-2007:195 (kernel)

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kernel MDKSA-2007:195 kernel 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 t...

Mandriva Update for kernel MDKSA-2007:195 (kernel)

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kernel MDKSA-2007:195 kernel 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 t...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:0326 Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2009:0326)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities USN-578-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-578-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN5781.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities USN-578-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.17/20/22 vulnerabilities USN-574-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-574-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN5741.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.17/20/22 vulnerabilities USN-574-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH...

Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.15/17/20 vulnerabilities USN-518-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-518-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN5181.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.15/17/20 vulnerabilities USN-518-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH...

Ubuntu Update for linux, linux-source-2.6.15/20/22 vulnerabilities USN-625-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-625-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6251.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux, linux-source-2.6.15/20/22 vulnerabilities USN-625-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networ...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-574-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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 ifdescription...