Debian Security Advisory DSA 423-1 (kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64)

The remote host is missing an update to kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64 announced via advisory DSA 423-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb4231.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 423-1 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2007 E-Soft Inc...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 423-1 (kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64)

The remote host is missing an update to kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64 announced via advisory DSA 423-1. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-on...

CVE-2003-0018

CVE-2003-0018 concerns Linux kernel 2.4.10–2.4.21-pre4 where O_DIRECT is mishandled, allowing local attackers with write privileges to read portions of previously deleted files or cause filesystem corruption. Related advisories (SUSE CVE-2003-0956; Debian DSA-358/423) note multiple O_DIRECT-relat...