SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7812)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : - A USB string descriptor overflow in the auerwald USB driver was fixed, which could be used by physically proximate attackers to cause a...

[USN-1293-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1293-1 December 08, 2011 linux vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1291-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1291-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12911.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1291-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-maverick USN-1292-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1292-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12921.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-maverick USN-1292-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1293-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1293-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12931.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1293-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-lts-backport-maverick vulnerabilities (USN-1292-1)

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 Nick Bowler discovered the kernel GHASH message digest algorithm incorrectly handled error conditions...

Ubuntu 10.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1293-1)

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 Nick Bowler discovered the kernel GHASH message digest algorithm incorrectly handled error conditions...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1291-1)

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 A flaw was found in the Journaling Block Device JBD. A local attacker able to mount ext3 or ext4 file...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1293-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1291-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

USN-1293-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 Nick Bowler discovered the kernel GHASH message digest algorithm incorrectly handled error conditions...

USN-1292-1: Linux kernel (Maverick backport) vulnerabilities

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 Nick Bowler discovered the kernel GHASH message digest algorithm incorrectly handled error conditions...

USN-1291-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 A flaw was found in the Journaling Block Device JBD. A local attacker able to mount ext3 or ext4 file...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1286-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1286-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12861.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1286-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: The epoll implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier does not properly traverse a tree of epoll file descriptors, which allows local users to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a crafted application that makes epollcreate and epollctl system calls. Buffer...

CVE-2011-4077

Buffer overflow in the xfsreadlink function in fs/xfs/xfsvnodeops.c in XFS in the Linux kernel 2.6, when CONFIGXFSDEBUG is disabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XFS image containing a symbolic link with a...

PT-2011-4840 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel version 2.6 Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the xfs readlink function, which can cause memory corruption and a crash, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code. This occurs when CONFIG XFS DEB...

UBUNTU-CVE-2011-4077

Buffer overflow in the xfsreadlink function in fs/xfs/xfsvnodeops.c in XFS in the Linux kernel 2.6, when CONFIGXFSDEBUG is disabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XFS image containing a symbolic link with a...

CentOS 5 : rgmanager (CESA-2011:1000)

An updated rgmanager package that fixes one security issue, several bugs, and adds multiple enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score,...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-274.3.1.0.1.el5 - fs nfs: Fix putnfsopencontext NULL pointer panic Joe Jin orabug 12687646 - scsi fix scsi hotplug and rescan race orabug 10260172 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by defau...