SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 3144 / 3147 / 3148 / 3163 / 3171)

This security update of the SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 GA kernel fixes 3 critical security issues. Following security bugs were fixed : - Mismatch between 32bit and 64bit register usage in the system call entry path could be used by local attackers to gain root privileges. This problem only affects...

SuSE Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2010:043

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test SuSE Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2010:043 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms ...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2010:0654-1)

This security update of the openSUSE 11.1 kernel fixes 3 critical security issues. Following security bugs were fixed: CVE-2010-3301: Mismatch between 32bit and 64bit register usage in the system call entry path could be used by local attackers to gain root privileges. This problem only affects...

CVE-2010-2959

The CVE-2010-2959 issue affects the Linux kernel CAN subsystem, specifically the can/bcm.c implementation, due to an integer overflow vulnerability. This flaw can allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a system crash (DoS) via crafted CAN traffic. Public advisories confirm vulne...

PT-2010-4434

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.27.53 Linux kernel versions 2.6.32.x prior to 2.6.32.21 Linux kernel versions 2.6.34.x prior to 2.6.34.6 Linux kernel versions 2.6.35.x prior to 2.6.35.4 Description The issue is related to an integer overflo...

Linux Kernel < 2.6.36-rc1 CAN BCM Privilege Escalation Exploit

No description provided by source. / i-CAN-haz-MODHARDEN.c Linux Kernel 2.6.36-rc1 CAN BCM Privilege Escalation Exploit Jon Oberheide [email protected] http://jon.oberheide.org Information: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2959 Ben Hawkes discovered an integer overflow in th...

Linux Kernel 2.6.36-rc1 (Ubuntu 10.04 2.6.32) - CAN BCM Local Privilege Escalation

Linux Kernel 2.6.36-rc1 Ubuntu 10.04 2.6.32 - CAN BCM Local Privilege Escalation / i-CAN-haz-MODHARDEN.c Linux Kernel http://jon.oberheide.org Information: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2959 Ben Hawkes discovered an integer overflow in the Controller Area Network CAN...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux regression (USN-974-2)

USN-974-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. The fixes for CVE-2010-2240 caused failures for Xen hosts. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Gael Delalleu, Rafal Wojtczuk, and Brad Spengler discovered that the memory manager did not properly handle when...

Linux Kernel < 2.6.36-rc1 CAN BCM Privilege Escalation Exploit

Exploit for windows platform in category local exploits ============================================================== Linux Kernel http://jon.oberheide.org Information: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2959 Ben Hawkes discovered an integer overflow in the Controller Area...

USN-974-2: Linux kernel regression

USN-974-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. The fixes for CVE-2010-2240 caused failures for Xen hosts. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Gael Delalleu, Rafal Wojtczuk, and Brad Spengler discovered that the memory manager did not...

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-974-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-974-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN9741.nasl 7965 2017-12-01 07:38:25Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-974-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

kernel: numerous getname() infoleaks

The Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc7 does not initialize certain data structures within getname functions, which allows local users to read the contents of some kernel memory locations by calling getsockname on 1 an AFAPPLETALK socket, related to the atalkgetname function in net/appletalk/ddp.c; 2 ...