Linux Kernel 2.6.x - Ext4 'move extents' ioctl Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37277/info Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability because the software fails to verify access permissions. Exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges and launch other attacks. Successfu...

Fedora 8 : kvm-60-6.fc8 (2008-4604)

Tue May 27 2008 Glauber Costa - 60-6.fc8 - Fix Cirrus heap overflow vulnerability 448524 - Fri May 23 2008 Daniel P. Berrange - 60-5.fc8 - Put PTY in rawmode - Fri May 16 2008 Glauber Costa - 60-4.fc8 - Fix problem with cirrus device that was breaking vnc connections rhbz 446830 - Wed Feb 27 2008...

Fedora 8 : xen-3.1.2-2.fc8 (2008-2057)

Sat Feb 23 2008 Daniel P. Berrange - 3.1.2-2.fc8 - Fix block device extents check rhbz 433560 - Sat Dec 1 2007 Daniel P. Berrange - 3.1.2-1.fc8 - Upgrade to 3.1.2 bugfix release Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security...

xfs integer overflow in the build_range function

Integer overflow in the buildrange function in X.Org X Font Server xfs before 1.0.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via 1 QueryXBitmaps and 2 QueryXExtents protocol requests with crafted size values, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...