MiracleLinux 3 : kernel-2.6.18-53.25AXS3 (AXSA:2009-71:06)

The remote MiracleLinux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2009-71:06 advisory. The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2009-1106)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 6636)

This update fixes a several security issues and various bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP 2 kernel. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-3547: A race condition during pipe open could be used by local attackers to elevate privileges. - On x8664 systems a information leak of hig...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 6641)

This update fixes various bugs and some security issues in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP 3 kernel. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-3238: The getrandomint function in drivers/char/random.c in the Linux kernel produces insufficiently random numbers, which allows attackers to...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 6637)

This update fixes various bugs and some security issues in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP 3 kernel. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-3238: The getrandomint function in drivers/char/random.c in the Linux kernel produces insufficiently random numbers, which allows attackers to...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDVSA-2009:119)

Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : The exitnotify function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30-rc1 does not restrict exit signals when the CAPKILL capability is held, which allows local users to send an arbitrary signal to a process by...

SLES10: Security update for Linux kernel

The remote host is missing updates to packages that affect the security of your system. One or more of the following packages are affected: kernel-bigsmp kernel-debug kernel-default kernel-kdump kernel-smp kernel-source kernel-syms kernel-vmi kernel-vmipae kernel-xen kernel-xenpae More details ma...

CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:1106 (kernel)

The remote host is missing updates to kernel announced in advisory CESA-2009:1106. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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-only OR GPL-3.0-on...

SuSE Security Advisory SUSE-SA:2009:032 (kernel)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory SUSE-SA:2009:032. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: susesa2009032.nasl 6668 2017-07-11 13:34:29Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory SUSE-SA:2009:032 kernel Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft Inc...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1800-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1800-1] New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several vulnerabilities

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DSA-1800-1 linux-2.6 user-mode-linux - several vulnerabilities

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[SECURITY] [DSA 1794-1] New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities

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CVE-2009-1192

CVE-2009-1192 affects the Linux kernel AGP subsystem (drivers/char/agp/generic.c) where two functions, agp_generic_alloc_page and agp_generic_alloc_pages, do not zero out pages that may later be exposed to a user-space process. This can allow local users to read pages and obtain sensitive informa...