Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2011-1189)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-1189 advisory. - net nl80211: missing check for valid SSID size in scan operation Stanislaw Gruszka 718157 718158 CVE-2011-2517 - net bluetooth: l2cap and rfcomm: fix...

CVE-2011-1180

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the iriapgetvaluebyclassindication function in net/irda/iriap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory corruption or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging connectivity to an IrDA infrared...

CVE-2011-4611

Integer overflow in the perfeventinterrupt function in arch/powerpc/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on powerpc platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service unhandled performance monitor exception via vectors that trigger certain outcomes of performance events...

kernel: proc: fix oops on invalid /proc/<pid>/maps access

The mstop function in fs/proc/taskmmu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS via vectors that trigger an mstart error...