Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2011-0498)

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Double free

Double free vulnerability in the inotify subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via vectors involving failed attempts to create files. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2010-4250...

CVE-2011-1479

CVE-2011-1479 : A double-free in the Linux kernel’s inotify subsystem (kernel versions before 2.6.39) allows local users to crash the system via paths involving failed file creation. The issue stems from an incorrect fix related to CVE-2010-4250. Affected product: Linux kernel; vulnerability type...

CVE-2010-4250

CVE-2010-4250 concerns a memory leak in the inotify_init1 path of the Linux kernel’s inotify subsystem (fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c) prior to kernel 2.6.37. The issue is triggered by failed attempts to create files, allowing local users to exhaust memory and potentially cause a denial of ser...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:0498-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:0498-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

CVE-2010-4250

Memory leak in the inotifyinit1 function in fs/notify/inotify/inotifyuser.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption via vectors involving failed attempts to create files...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1243-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1243-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12431.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1243-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

USN-1243-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the security fix for CVE-2010-4250 introduced a regression. A remote attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1479 Vasiliy Kulikov discovered that taskstats did not enforce access restrictions. A local attacker could exploit...

USN-1242-1: Linux kernel (Maverick backport) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the security fix for CVE-2010-4250 introduced a regression. A remote attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1479 Vasiliy Kulikov discovered that taskstats did not enforce access restrictions. A local attacker could exploit...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues, various bugs, and add an enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, whic...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix multiple security issues and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1.3. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

Ubuntu 10.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1081-1)

It was discovered that KVM did not correctly initialize certain CPU registers. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-3698 Thomas Pollet discovered that the RDS network protocol did not check certain iovec buffers. A local attacker could...