[Full-disclosure] MDKSA-2005:235 - Updated kernel packages fix numerous vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:235 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : kernel Date : December 21, 2005 Affected: 2006.0 Problem Description: Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux 2.6 kernel have been discovered and corrected in th...

Fedora Core 3 : kernel-2.6.12-1.1380_FC3 (2005-1007)

This update fixes the outstanding kernel security issues for FC3, and fixes a number of regressions in the previous update kernel. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically...

CVE-2005-3179

drm.c in Linux kernel 2.6.10 to 2.6.13 creates a debug file in sysfs with world-readable and world-writable permissions, which allows local users to enable DRM debugging and obtain sensitive information...

CVE-2005-3179

CVE-2005-3179 affects the Linux kernel, specifically the drm.c path in kernel versions 2.6.10 through 2.6.13. The vulnerability arises because a debug file is created in sysfs with world‑readable and world‑writable permissions. This allows a local user to enable DRM debugging and potentially obta...