security flaw

The dieifkernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6, possibly when compiled with certain versions of gcc, has the "noreturn" attribute set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by causing user faults on Itanium systems...

Windows Access Control Demystified

Hello everybody, We have constructed a logical model of Windows XP access control, in a declarative but executable Datalog format. We have built a scanner that reads access-control configuration information from the Windows registry, file system, and service control manager database, and feeds ra...

Problems with different C-compilers.

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CVE-2000-0578

SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user...

Predictability Problems in IRIX Cron and Compilers

Crimelabs, Inc. www.crimelabs.com Security Note Crimelabs Security Note CLABS200004 Title: Poor Tempfile Use in IRIX: Compilers and Cron Date: 21 June, 2000 Application: MIPSPro Compilers 7.1, 7.2.1 tested, cron Platforms: IRIX 6.3, 6.5 Severity: Moderate, higher in some instances Author: Jose...

Linux news 18.05.00

Linux 2.2.16pre3 Вышла новая pre-версия следующего стабильного ядра: Linux 2.2.16pre3. Подробнее: http://linuxtoday.com/newsstory.php3?ltsn=2000-05-16-007-04-NW-KN Kernel Traffic 67 Вышел новый обзор Linux Kernel Traffic: 67. Подробнее: http://kt.linuxcare.com/kernel-traffic/kt2000051567print.epl...