Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.15/20/22 vulnerabilities USN-618-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-618-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6181.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.15/20/22 vulnerabilities USN-618-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.04 / 7.10 : linux-source-2.6.15/20/22 vulnerabilities (USN-618-1)

It was discovered that the ALSA /proc interface did not write the correct number of bytes when reporting memory allocations. A local attacker might be able to access sensitive kernel memory, leading to a loss of privacy. CVE-2007-4571 Multiple buffer overflows were discovered in the handling of...