Fedora 7 : wpa_supplicant-0.5.7-3.fc7 (2007-0185)

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the debugging code of Fedora's version of wpasupplicant. This can be triggered by those using NetworkManager. It is recommended that users of wpasupplicant or NetworkManager update to this package and the accompanying NetworkManager packages which removes the...

CVE-2006-1855

The CVE-2006-1855 case concerns Linux kernel code (choose_new_parent) containing obsolete debugging paths that can be exploited locally to cause a kernel panic/Denial of Service. The vulnerability is described as a local issue in the kernel prior to a fixed release (notably reflected across multi...