CVE-2009-1338

The killsomethinginfo function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28 does not consider PID namespaces when processing signals directed to PID -1, which allows local users to bypass the intended namespace isolation, and send arbitrary signals to all processes in all namespaces, via ...

CVE-2009-1338

The CVE-2009-1338 issue is confirmed in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.28, where the kill_something_info() function in kernel/signal.c did not respect PID namespaces when handling signals directed to PID -1. This allowed a local attacker to bypass namespace isolation and send signals to processes ...

madwifi buffer overflow

Buffer overflow in Atheros driver on SIOCGIWSCAN signal processing...