SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 2605)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - The ftdisio driver allowed local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption by writing more data to the serial port than the hardware can handle, which causes the data to be queued. This requires this driver to be loaded, whi...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 2606)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - The ftdisio driver allowed local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption by writing more data to the serial port than the hardware can handle, which causes the data to be queued. This requires this driver to be loaded, whi...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2007:040)

Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : The isdnpppccpresetallocstate function in drivers/isdn/isdnppp.c in the Linux 2.4 kernel before 2.4.34-rc4, as well as the 2.6 kernel, does not call the inittimer function for the ISDN PPP CCP reset state timer, which ha...

CVE-2006-5749

The isdnpppccpresetallocstate function in drivers/isdn/isdnppp.c in the Linux 2.4 kernel before 2.4.34-rc4 does not call the inittimer function for the ISDN PPP CCP reset state timer, which has unknown attack vectors and results in a system crash...