Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2008-0957)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2008-0957 advisory. - i386 vDSO: use installspecialmapping Peter Zijlstra 460275 460276 CVE-2008-3527 - fs remove SUID when splicing into an inode Eric Sandeen 464451 4644...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1653-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 1653-1 (linux-2.6)

The remote host is missing an update to linux-2.6 announced via advisory DSA 1653-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb16531.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1653-1 linux-2.6 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc...

Debian DSA-1653-1 : linux-2.6 - denial of service/privilege escalation

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-6716 Joe Jin reported a local denial of service vulnerability that allows...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1653-1] New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities

---------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-1653-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ dann frazier Oct 13, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ----------------------------------------------------------------------...

CVE-2008-3833

CVE-2008-3833 affects the Linux kernel up to version 2.6.18 (vulnerable in 2.6.18 and earlier) where generic_file_splice_write in fs/splice.c does not properly strip setuid/setgid bits on writes via splice to a file. This allows local users to gain privileges of a different group or access sensit...