Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2002:041)

A problem was discovered in the CIPE VPN tunnel implementation in the Linux kernel where a malformed packet could cause a crash. Andrew Griffiths discovered a vulnerability that allows remote machines to read random memory by utilizing a bug in the ICMP implementation of Linux kernels. This only...

CVE-2002-0060

IRC connection tracking helper module in the netfilter subsystem for Linux 2.4.18-pre9 and earlier does not properly set the mask for conntrack expectations for incoming DCC connections, which could allow remote attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated 2.4 kernel available

The Linux Netfilter team has found a problem in the "IRC connection tracking" component of the firewall within the linux kernel. This problem affects Red Hat Linux versions 7.1 and 7.2. The Linux Netfilter team has found a problem in the IRC connection tracking component of the firewall within th...

security advisory linux 2.4.x ip_conntrack_irc

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Important security announcement of the netfilter project, 25 Feb 2002 http://www.netfilter.org/security/2002-02-25-irc-dcc-mask.html. SUBJECT: IRC connection tracking helper module SUMMARY: IRC connection tracking opens unwanted ports SYSTEM: All Linu...