security flaw

Multiple integer signedness errors in the sgscsiioctl function in scsiioctl.c for Linux 2.6.x allow local users to read or modify kernel memory via negative integers in arguments to the scsi ioctl, which bypass a maximum length check before calling the copyfromuser and copytouser functions...

Fedora Core 2 : kernel-2.6.10-1.8_FC2 (2005-014)

This update rebases the kernel to match the upstream 2.6.10 release, and adds a number of security fixes by means of adding the latest -ac patch. CVE-2004-1235 Paul Starzetz from isec.pl found a problem in the binary format loaders uselib function that could lead to potential priveledge escalatio...