USN-1119-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the RDS network protocol did not correctly check certain parameters. A local attacker could exploit this gain root privileges. CVE-2010-3904 Nelson Elhage discovered several problems with the Acorn Econet protocol driver. A local user could cause a denial of service...

RawCap sniffer for Windows released !

RawCap sniffer for Windows released We are today proude to announce the release of RawCap, which is a free raw sockets sniffer for Windows. Here are some highlights of why RawCap is a great tool to have in your toolset: Can sniff any interface that has got an IP address, including 127.0.0.1...

kernel: unix socket local dos

The waitforunixgc function in net/unix/garbage.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125 does not properly select times for garbage collection of inflight sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang via crafted use of the socketpair and sendmsg system...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2011:0329)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2011:0329 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issue: A use-after-fre...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

PT-2011-2579

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel version 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 6 Description A use-after-free issue in the RPC server sockets functionality of the Linux kernel might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed data in a...

Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1081-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1081-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN10811.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1081-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

USN-1080-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Thomas Pollet discovered that the RDS network protocol did not check certain iovec buffers. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system or possibly execute arbitrary code as the root user. CVE-2010-3865 Vasiliy Kulikov discovered that the Linux kernel X.25 implementation did not...

Ubuntu 10.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1081-1)

It was discovered that KVM did not correctly initialize certain CPU registers. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-3698 Thomas Pollet discovered that the RDS network protocol did not check certain iovec buffers. A local attacker could...

kernel: unix socket local dos

The waitforunixgc function in net/unix/garbage.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125 does not properly select times for garbage collection of inflight sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang via crafted use of the socketpair and sendmsg system...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1072-1)

Gleb Napatov discovered that KVM did not correctly check certain privileged operations. A local attacker with access to a guest kernel could exploit this to crash the host system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-0435 Dave Chinner discovered that the XFS filesystem did not correctly order...

Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1072-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1072-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN10721.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1072-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

USN-1073-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Gleb Napatov discovered that KVM did not correctly check certain privileged operations. A local attacker with access to a guest kernel could exploit this to crash the host system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-0435 Dan Jacobson discovered that ThinkPad video output was not correctly...

USN-1072-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Gleb Napatov discovered that KVM did not correctly check certain privileged operations. A local attacker with access to a guest kernel could exploit this to crash the host system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-0435 Dave Chinner discovered that the XFS filesystem did not correctly order...

USN-1071-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Tavis Ormandy discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly implement exception fixup. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the kernel, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-3086 Dan Rosenberg discovered that the Linux kernel TIPC implementation contained multiple integer signednes...

CentOS Update for openssl CESA-2010:0977 centos4 i386

Check for the Version of openssl OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for openssl CESA-2010:0977 centos4 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 3433 / 3436 / 3445)

This update of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 kernel brings the kernel to 2.6.32.24 and fixes some critical security bugs and other non-security bugs. Following security bugs were fixed : - A iovec integer overflow in RDS sockets was fixed which could lead to local attackers gaining kern...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 3462 / 3463)

This update of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 kernel brings the kernel to 2.6.32.24 and fixes some critical security bugs and other non-security bugs. Following security bugs were fixed : - A iovec integer overflow in RDS sockets was fixed which could lead to local attackers gaining kern...

kernel: unix socket local dos

The waitforunixgc function in net/unix/garbage.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125 does not properly select times for garbage collection of inflight sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang via crafted use of the socketpair and sendmsg system...

kernel: iovec integer overflow in net/rds/rdma.c

Integer overflow in the rdsrdmapages function in net/rds/rdma.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted iovec struct in a Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS request, which triggers a buffer overflow...