Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1998-1

Check for the Version of linux OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN19981.nasl 7958 2017-12-01 06:47:47Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1998-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; yo...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1998-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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...

[USN-1998-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1998-1 October 22, 2013 linux vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

USN-1998-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel when reading broadcast messages from the notifypolicy interface of the IPSec keysocket. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine potentially sensitive information in kernel memory. CVE-2013-2237 Kees Cook discovered flaw in the Human...

CVE-2013-4300

CVE-2013-4300 affects the Linux kernel (pre-3.11). The vulnerability arises from a faulty capability check in scm_check_creds() in net/core/scm.c that uses an incorrect namespace, enabling local users to gain privileges via PID spoofing. Impact: local privilege escalation with complete confidenti...