Debian DSA-1183-1 : kernel-source-2.4.27 - several vulnerabilities

Several security related problems have been discovered in the Linux kernel which may lead to a denial of service or even the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2005-4798 A buffer overflow in NFS readlink handling...

DSA-1183-1 kernel-source-2.4.27 - several vulnerabilities

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Linux Kernel SCSI ProcFS拒绝服务漏洞

BUGTRAQ ID: 14790 CVECAN ID: CVE-2005-2800 Linux Kernel是开放源码操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux Kernel的SCSI驱动的procfs接口中存在拒绝服务漏洞。本地攻击者可以反复读取/proc/scsi/sg/devices，而next iterator返回NULL或错误时没有正确的处理这种情况，耗尽kernel内存，导致拒绝服务。 Linux kernel = 2.6.13 Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 powerpc Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 i386 Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4...

Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : linux-source-2.6.10, linux-source-2.6.8.1 vulnerabilities (USN-178-1)

Oleg Nesterov discovered a local Denial of Service vulnerability in the timer handling. When a non group-leader thread called exec to execute a different program while an itimer was pending, the timer expiry would signal the old group leader task, which did not exist any more. This caused a kerne...

USN-178-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Oleg Nesterov discovered a local Denial of Service vulnerability in the timer handling. When a non group-leader thread called exec to execute a different program while an itimer was pending, the timer expiry would signal the old group leader task, which did not exist any more. This caused a kerne...

MDKSA-2004:050 - Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory Package name: kernel Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:050 Date: May 21st, 2004 Affected versions: 10.0, 9.2 Problem Description: Brad Spender discovered an exploitable bug in the cpufreq code in the Linux 2.6 kernel...