Microsoft Windows Kernel win32k.sys Privilege Escalation (MS11-011; CVE-2010-4398)

The Windows kernel is the core of the operating system. It provides system-level services such as device management and memory management, allocates processor time to processes, and manages error handling. An elevation of privilege vulnerability has been reported in the Windows kernel. The...

BackTrack 5 ( BT5 ) Coming Soon !

BackTrack 5 BT5 Coming Soon ! We're behind schedule with BackTrack 5, but are working hard to make up for lost time. We thought we'd post a few pictures for your enjoyment of the development BT5 ISO we're working on. The screenshots were taken on a 2.6.38-rc5 kernel. The screenshot above is of th...

CVE-2011-0089

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, ak...

CVE-2011-0086

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, ak...

CVE-2011-0087

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP1 and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Insufficient User Input...

Input validation

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, ak...

CVE-2011-0090

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, ak...

Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities (2479628)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-012. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

CVE-2011-0088

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, ak...

CVE-2011-0087

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP1 and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Insufficient User Input...

CVE-2011-0087

The CVE-2011-0087 issue concerns the Windows kernel-mode driver win32k.sys, where user-mode input is not properly validated. This enables local privilege escalation, potentially allowing an attacker to gain complete control of the affected system. Affected products include Windows XP (SP2/SP3), S...

CVE-2011-0089

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, ak...

CVE-2011-0088

CVE-2011-0088 is a Windows kernel‑mode privilege elevation vulnerability in the Win32k.sys driver. The root cause is improper validation of data passed from user mode to kernel mode, enabling a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Affected products include Windows XP (...

Memory corruption

The dvbcaioctl function in drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110ca.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc2 does not check the sign of a certain integer field, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption or possibly have unspecified other impact via a negative value...

Nvidia CUDA drivers for Linux information leak

Information leak from kernel to user space via cudaHostAlloc/cuMemHostAlloc calls...

Fedora Update for hplip FEDORA-2011-0525

Check for the Version of hplip OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for hplip FEDORA-2011-0525 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms ...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: hplip-3.10.9-14.fc14

The Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project provides drivers for HP printers and multi-function peripherals...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: hplip-3.10.9-14.fc13

The Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project provides drivers for HP printers and multi-function peripherals...

CVE-2011-0636

The CVE-2011-0636 entry/issue affects NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 3.2 developer drivers for Linux (260.19.26) and possibly other versions, where the functions cudaHostAlloc and cuMemHostAlloc do not initialize pinned memory. This can allow local users to read potentially sensitive memory (e.g., file frag...

CVE-2010-2743

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 do not properly perform indexing of a function-pointer table during the loading of keyboard layouts from disk, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated in the wild in July 2010 by the Stuxnet worm, a...