CVE-2021-47090

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/hwpoison: clear MFCOUNTINCREASED before retrying getanypage Hulk Robot reported a panic in putpagetestzero when testing madvise with MADVSOFTOFFLINE. The BUG is triggered when retrying getanypage. This is because we keep...

SUSE CVE-2010-4258

The doexit function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly handle a KERNELDS getfs value, which allows local users to bypass intended accessok restrictions, overwrite arbitrary kernel memory locations, and gain privileges by leveraging a 1 BUG, 2 NULL pointer...

Vm86 - Syscall Task Switch Kernel Panic (Denial of Service) Privilege Escalation

Vm86 - Syscall Task Switch Kernel Panic Denial of Service Privilege Escalation Source: http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2013/Vm86SyscallTaskSwitchKernelPanic/ Introduction Problem description: The initial observation was, that the linux vm86 syscall, which allows to use the virtual-8086 mode from...

CVE-2010-4258

The doexit function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly handle a KERNELDS getfs value, which allows local users to bypass intended accessok restrictions, overwrite arbitrary kernel memory locations, and gain privileges by leveraging a 1 BUG, 2 NULL pointer...

CVE-2010-4258: Improper Privilege Management

The doexit function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly handle a KERNELDS getfs value, which allows local users to bypass intended accessok restrictions, overwrite arbitrary kernel memory locations, and gain privileges by leveraging a 1 BUG, 2 NULL pointer...