USN-2738-1: Linux kernel vulnerability

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges...

USN-2737-1 linux-lts-vivid vulnerability

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerability (USN-2737-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2737-1 advisory. It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI gener...

Ubuntu 15.04 : linux vulnerability (USN-2738-1)

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges. Note that Tenable Network...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerability (USN-2733-1)

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges. Note that Tenable Network...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerability (USN-2734-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2734-1 advisory. It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI gener...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2733-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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 ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2734-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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 ifdescription...

USN-2734-1 linux vulnerability

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3329-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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 ifdescription...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: community-mysql-5.6.26-1.fc23

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

Debian DSA-3329-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leak. - CVE-2015-1333 Colin Ian King discovered a flaw in the addkey function of the Linux kernel's keyring subsystem. A local user can exploit this flaw to...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-2700-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2700-1 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Networ...

postgresql: unanticipated errors from the standard library

It was discovered that PostgreSQL did not properly check the return values of certain standard library functions. If the system was in a state that would cause the standard library functions to fail for example, memory exhaustion, an authenticated user could possibly exploit this flaw to disclose...

Ubuntu 15.04 : linux vulnerability (USN-2647-1)

Philip Pettersson discovered a privilege escalation when using overlayfs mounts inside of user namespaces. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges on the system. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubunt...

Medusa - Speedy, Parallel and Modular Login Brute-Forcer

Medusa is intended to be a speedy, massively parallel, modular, login brute-forcer. The goal is to support as many services which allow remote authentication as possible. The author considers following items as some of the key features of this application: Thread-based parallel testing. Brute-for...

Ubuntu 14.10 : linux vulnerability (USN-2600-1)

A race condition between chown and execve was discovered in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could exploit this race by using chown on a setuid-user-binary to gain administrative privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubunt...

Vulnerabilities of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities in the kernel-headers-2.4.27-4-generic package of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system may lead to a violation of the accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2015-3014)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-3014 advisory. - kvm: fix excessive pages un-pinning in kvmiommumap error path. Quentin Casasnovas Orabug: 20687314 CVE-2014-3601 CVE-2014-8369 CVE-2014-3601 -...