K16351: Multiple Linux kernel vulnerabilities CVE-2009-0834, CVE-2009-0835, and CVE-2009-0859

Security Advisory Description CVE-2009-0834 The auditsyscallentry function in the Linux kernel 2.6.28.7 and earlier on the x8664 platform does not properly handle 1 a 32-bit process making a 64-bit syscall or 2 a 64-bit process making a 32-bit syscall, which allows local users to bypass certain...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-951)

This kernel update for openSUSE 11.0 fixes some bugs and several security problems. The following security issues are fixed: A local denial of service problem in the splice2 system call. CVE-2009-1630: The nfspermission function in fs/nfs/dir.c in the NFS client implementation in the Linux kernel...

CVE-2009-0834

The auditsyscallentry function in the Linux kernel 2.6.28.7 and earlier on the x8664 platform does not properly handle 1 a 32-bit process making a 64-bit syscall or 2 a 64-bit process making a 32-bit syscall, which allows local users to bypass certain syscall audit configurations via crafted...