Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1074-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-lts-backport-maverick vulnerabilities (USN-1083-1)

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the RDS network protocol did not correctly check certain parameters. A local attacker could exploit this gain root privileges. CVE-2010-3904 Nelson Elhage discovered several problems with the Acorn Econet protocol driver. A local user could cause a denial of service...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1083-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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 2094-1 (linux-2.6)

The remote host is missing an update to linux-2.6 announced via advisory DSA 2094-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb20941.nasl 6614 2017-07-07 12:09:12Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 2094-1 linux-2.6 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2010 E-Soft Inc...

CVE-2009-4895

CVE-2009-4895 describes a race condition in the Linux kernel's tty_fasync path (drivers/char/tty_io.c) prior to 2.6.32.6, enabling local users to cause a denial of service via a NULL pointer dereference and system crash. The issue is tied to put_tty_queue and __f_setown, with a note that it was a...

Debian DSA-2094-1 : linux-2.6 - privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak

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-2009-4895 Kyle Bader reported an issue in the tty subsystem that allows local...