USN-715-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Hugo Dias discovered that the ATM subsystem did not correctly manage socket counts. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system hang, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2008-5079 It was discovered that the inotify subsystem contained watch removal race conditions. A local attacker coul...

USN-714-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Hugo Dias discovered that the ATM subsystem did not correctly manage socket counts. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system hang, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2008-5079 It was discovered that the libertas wireless driver did not correctly handle beacon and probe responses. A...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2009:0225)

Updated kernel packages that fix three security issues, address several hundred bugs and add numerous enhancements are now available as part of the ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5. This is the third regular update. This update has been rated as having importa...

Debian DSA-1687-1 : linux-2.6 - denial of service/privilege escalation

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2008-3527 Tavis Ormandy reported a local DoS and potential privilege escalation...

DSA-1687-1 fai-kernels linux-2.6 user-mode-linux - several vulnerabilities

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Design/Logic Flaw

net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.8 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel infinite loop by making two calls to svclisten for the same socket, and then reading a /proc/net/atm/vc file, related to corruption of the vcc table...

CVE-2008-5079

net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.8 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel infinite loop by making two calls to svclisten for the same socket, and then reading a /proc/net/atm/vc file, related to corruption of the vcc table...

CVE-2008-5079

net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.8 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel infinite loop by making two calls to svclisten for the same socket, and then reading a /proc/net/atm/vc file, related to corruption of the vcc table...

CVE-2008-5079: Undefined Security Weakness

net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.8 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel infinite loop by making two calls to svclisten for the same socket, and then reading a /proc/net/atm/vc file, related to corruption of the vcc table...

CVE-2008-5079

net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.8 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel infinite loop by making two calls to svclisten for the same socket, and then reading a /proc/net/atm/vc file, related to corruption of the vcc table...

CVE-2008-5079

CVE-2008-5079 affects the Linux kernel ATM subsystem, specifically net/atm/svc.c in 2.6.27.8 and earlier. A local attacker can cause a denial of service (kernel infinite loop) by performing two calls to svc_listen on the same socket and then reading a /proc/net/atm/*vc file, which relates to corr...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2006:197)

Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : Bugs in the netfilter for IPv6 code, as reported by Mark Dowd, were fixed CVE-2006-4572. The ATM subsystem of the Linux kernel could allow a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service panic via unknown vectors that cau...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0013-01 Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 32 bit architectures This security advisory has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 64 bit architectures This security advisory has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the...

security flaw

The clipmkip function in net/atm/clip.c of the ATM subsystem in Linux kernel allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via unknown vectors that cause the ATM subsystem to access the memory of socket buffers after they are freed freed pointer dereference...

security flaw

The clipmkip function in net/atm/clip.c of the ATM subsystem in Linux kernel allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via unknown vectors that cause the ATM subsystem to access the memory of socket buffers after they are freed freed pointer dereference...

Debian DSA-1237-1 : kernel-source-2.4.27 - several vulnerabilities

Several local and remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2005-4093 Olof Johansson reported a local DoS Denia...

security flaw

The clipmkip function in net/atm/clip.c of the ATM subsystem in Linux kernel allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via unknown vectors that cause the ATM subsystem to access the memory of socket buffers after they are freed freed pointer dereference...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...

CentOS 3 : kernel (CESA-2006:0710)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...