Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1325-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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-1319-1 : linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities

Peter Huewe discovered an information leak in the handling of reading security-related TPM data. A local, unprivileged user could read the results of a previous TPM command. CVE-2011-1162 Clement Lecigne discovered a bug in the HFS filesystem. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a kernel...

Backdoor in Android for No-Permissions Reverse Shell

Backdoor in Android for No-Permissions Reverse Shell Security expert Thomas Cannon working at viaForensics as the Director of R&D has demonstrated a custom-developed app that installs a backdoor in Android smartphones – without requiring any permissions or exploiting any security holes. Thomas...

USN-1253-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Ryan Sweat discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled certain VLAN packets. On some systems, a remote attacker could send specially crafted traffic to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1576 Vasiliy Kulikov and Dan Rosenberg discovered that ecryptfs did not correctly...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-1239-1)

Ryan Sweat discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled certain VLAN packets. On some systems, a remote attacker could send specially crafted traffic to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1576 Vasiliy Kulikov and Dan Rosenberg discovered that ecryptfs did not correctly...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-mvl-dove vulnerabilities (USN-1240-1)

Ryan Sweat discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled certain VLAN packets. On some systems, a remote attacker could send specially crafted traffic to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1576 Vasiliy Kulikov and Dan Rosenberg discovered that ecryptfs did not correctly...

USN-1240-1: Linux kernel (Marvell DOVE) vulnerabilities

Ryan Sweat discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled certain VLAN packets. On some systems, a remote attacker could send specially crafted traffic to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1576 Vasiliy Kulikov and Dan Rosenberg discovered that ecryptfs did not correctly...

USN-1239-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities

Ryan Sweat discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled certain VLAN packets. On some systems, a remote attacker could send specially crafted traffic to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-1576 Vasiliy Kulikov and Dan Rosenberg discovered that ecryptfs did not correctly...

CentOS Update for systemtap CESA-2009:0373 centos5 i386

Check for the Version of systemtap OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for systemtap CESA-2009:0373 centos5 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ...

CentOS Update for systemtap CESA-2010:0894 centos5 i386

Check for the Version of systemtap OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for systemtap CESA-2010:0894 centos5 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ...

USN-1159-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities (Marvell Dove)

Brad Spengler discovered that the kernel did not correctly account for userspace memory allocations during exec calls. A local attacker could exploit this to consume all system memory, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-4243 Alexander Duyck discovered that the Intel Gigabit Ethernet driver...

kernel: netns vs proto registration ordering

net/ipv4/ipgre.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, when ipgre is configured as a module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service OOPS by sending a packet during module loading...

Ubuntu 10.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1160-1)

Dan Rosenberg discovered that IRDA did not correctly check the size of buffers. On non-x86 systems, a local attacker could exploit this to read kernel heap memory, leading to a loss of privacy. CVE-2010-4529 Dan Rosenburg discovered that the CAN subsystem leaked kernel addresses into the /proc...

openSUSE Security Update : kmps (kmps-3415)

This update contains kernel module packages for the current openSUSE 11.1 kernel update. It contains all kernel module packages. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update kmps-3415. The...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2168-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

[BSA-025] Security Update for openafs

Russ Allbery uploaded new packages for openafs which fixed the following security problems: CVE-2011-0430 DSA-2168-1 Andrew Deason discovered that a double free in the Rx server process could lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code. This affects the server components of the...

Debian DSA-2168-1 : openafs - several vulnerabilities

Two vulnerabilities were discovered the distributed filesystem AFS : - CVE-2011-0430 Andrew Deason discovered that a double free in the Rx server process could lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code. - CVE-2011-0431 It was discovered that insufficient error handling in the...

CVE-2011-0431

The afslinuxlock function in afs/LINUX/osivnodeops.c in the kernel module in OpenAFS 1.4.14, 1.4.12, 1.4.7, and possibly other versions does not properly handle errors, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third par...

Design/Logic Flaw

The afslinuxlock function in afs/LINUX/osivnodeops.c in the kernel module in OpenAFS 1.4.14, 1.4.12, 1.4.7, and possibly other versions does not properly handle errors, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third par...

CVE-2011-0431

The afslinuxlock function in afs/LINUX/osivnodeops.c in the kernel module in OpenAFS 1.4.14, 1.4.12, 1.4.7, and possibly other versions does not properly handle errors, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third par...