kernel Race condition in mincore can cause "ps -ef" to hang

The mincore function in the Linux kernel before 2.4.33.6 does not properly lock access to user space, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a deadlock...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-67.0.22.0.1.EL - fix skb alignment that was causing sendto to fail with EFAULT Olaf Kirch orabug 6845794 - fix entropy flag in bnx2 driver to generate entropy pool John Sobecki orabug 5931647 - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc Zach Brown orabug 5486128 - fix percpu api bugon wit...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-5339)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems: CVE-2008-2136: A problem in SIT IPv6 tunnel handling could be used by remote attackers to immediately crash the machine. CVE-2008-1615: On x8664 a denial of service attack could be used by local attackers to immediately panic / crash the...

RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2008:0167)

Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2008:0167)

Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

MS Windows (NtClose DeadLock) Vulnerability PoC (MS06-030)

No description provided by source. //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// ///////// MRXSMB.SYS NtClose DEADLOCK exploit/////////////////////////////////// //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// //November 19,2005...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (i386) (ZYPP Patch Number 2097)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - A double userspace copy in a SCTP ioctl allows local attackers to overflow a buffer in the kernel, potentially allowing code execution and privilege escalation. 199441. CVE-2006-3745 - Local attackers were able to crash PowerPC systems...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 2606)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - The ftdisio driver allowed local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption by writing more data to the serial port than the hardware can handle, which causes the data to be queued. This requires this driver to be loaded, whi...

DEBIAN-CVE-2007-6061

Audacity 1.3.2 creates a temporary directory with a predictable name without checking for previous existence of that directory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service recording deadlock by creating the directory before Audacity is run. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to delete...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: openssl security and bug fix update

Updated OpenSSL packages that correct a security issue and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer SSL v2/v3 an...

Important: kernel security update

2.6.9-55.0.12.0.1 - fix entropy flag in bnx2 driver to generate entropy pool John Sobecki orabug 5931647 - fix for nfs open call taking longer issue Chuck Lever orabug 5580407 bz 219412 - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc Zach Brown orabug 5486128 - fix percpu api bugon with rds Zach...

HP-UX Security Patch : PHKL_29851

ufshfs deadlock causes system hang %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if !definedfunc"bnrandom" exit0; include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid26395; scriptversion"1.8"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2021/01/11...

HP-UX Security Patch : PHKL_33355

VxFS deadlock in vxsetattr %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if !definedfunc"bnrandom" exit0; include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid26417; scriptversion"1.8"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2021/01/11";...

NFS lockd deadlock

The nlmclntmarkreclaim in clntlock.c in NFS lockd in Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service process crash and deny access to NFS exports via unspecified vectors that trigger a kernel oops null dereference and a deadlock...

DSA-1304 kernel-source-2.6.8 - several

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Low: gdb security and bug fix update

6.3.0.0-1.143 - Fix unhandled race cases of exec from threaded program BZ 202689. - Add testcase for exec from threaded program BZ 202689. 6.3.0.0-1.142 - Fixed zombie threads regression from the stale threads crash fix BZ 195429. 6.3.0.0-1.141 - Fix bogus 0x0 unwind of the thread's topmost...

gdb security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0229 An updated gdb package that fixes a security issue and various bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. GDB, the GNU debugger, allows debugging of programs written in C...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: gdb security and bug fix update

An updated gdb package that fixes a security issue and various bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. GDB, the GNU debugger, allows debugging of programs written in C, C++, and other languages by executing them in a...

kernel security update

2.4.21-47.0.1.EL - fix buflen assignment for DVD BDA read requests Chip Coldwell - prevent write permission w/read-only shm segments Ernie Petrides - fix clock drift by disabling C1 clock ramping on AMD Prarit Bhargava - prevent possible deadlock with shmat/shm-rmid races Sachin Prabhu - prevent...