Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDVSA-2015:058)

Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in the Linux kernel : The Crypto API in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 allows local users to load arbitrary kernel modules via a bind system call for an AFALG socket with a module name in the salgname field, a different vulnerability than...

Design/Logic Flaw

The batadvfragmergepackets function in net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c in the B.A.T.M.A.N. implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.18.1 uses an incorrect length field during a calculation of an amount of memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service mesh-node system crash...

CVE-2014-9428

The batadvfragmergepackets function in net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c in the B.A.T.M.A.N. implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.18.1 uses an incorrect length field during a calculation of an amount of memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service mesh-node system crash...