SuSE Update for 3.0.80 openSUSE-SU-2013:1187-1 (3.0.80)

Check for the Version of 3.0.80 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbsuse201311871.nasl 8483 2018-01-22 06:58:04Z teissa $ SuSE Update for 3.0.80 openSUSE-SU-2013:1187-1 3.0.80 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program ...

3.0.80 kernel update (important)

The kernel was updated to Linux kernel 3.0.80, fixing various bugs and security issues. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2013-0160: Timing side channel on attacks were possible on /dev/ptmx that could allow local attackers to predict keypresses like e.g. passwords. This has been fixed...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-quantal USN-1880-1

Check for the Version of linux-lts-quantal OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN18801.nasl 8672 2018-02-05 16:39:18Z teissa $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-quantal USN-1880-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-quantal vulnerabilities (USN-1880-1)

An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel when inotify is used to monitor the /dev/ptmx device. A local user could exploit this flaw to discover keystroke timing and potentially discover sensitive information like password length. CVE-2013-0160 An information leak was discovered in t...

USN-1880-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities

Andy Lutomirski discover an error in the Linux kernel's credential handling on unix sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-1979 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel when inotify is used to monitor the /dev/ptmx device. A local...

USN-1849-1: Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerability

Kees Cook discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's iSCSI subsystem. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially gain administrative privileges. CVE-2013-2850 An flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's perfevents interface. A...

Debian DSA-2669-1 : linux - privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service, information leak or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2013-0160 vladz reported a timing leak with the /dev/ptmx...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2669-1 (linux - privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service, information leak or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2013-0160 vladz reported a timing leak with the /dev/ptmx...

DSA-2669-1 linux - several

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CVE-2013-3227

CVE-2013-3227 affects the Linux kernel. The vulnerability is in the caif_seqpkt_recvmsg function (net/caif/caif_socket.c) where a length variable is not initialized. This can allow a local user to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory through a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system c...