CVE-2012-0957

The overriderelease function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality...

CVE-2012-0957

CVE-2012-0957 affects the Linux kernel prior to 3.4.16. The override_release function in kernel/sys.c can let a local user leak kernel stack memory by calling uname with the UNAME26 personality. This is a local-privilege scenario; no remote vector is described in the provided documents. Affected ...

CVE-2012-0957

The overriderelease function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-oneiric USN-1652-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1652-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16521.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-oneiric USN-1652-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

CVE-2012-4530

The loadscript function in fs/binfmtscript.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.2 does not properly handle recursion, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application...

PT-2012-5462 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.7.2 Description: The issue concerns the load script function in fs/binfmt script.c, which does not properly handle recursion. This allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory vi...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3430

The rdsrecvmsg function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0.44 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a 1 recvfrom or 2 recvmsg system call on an RDS socket...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 5031 / 5055)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.45 and fixes various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - Timo Warns reported an issue in the Linux implementation for GUID partitions. Users with physical access could gain access to...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-maverick USN-1187-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1187-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN11871.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-maverick USN-1187-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

CVE-2011-1078

The scosockgetsockoptold function in net/bluetooth/sco.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via the SCOCONNINFO option...

USN-1167-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Aristide Fattori and Roberto Paleari reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's handling of IPv4 icmp packets. A remote user could exploit this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2011-1927 Goldwyn Rodrigues discovered that the OCFS2 filesystem did not correctly clear memory when writing certain file...

USN-1160-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

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...

Stack overflow

The econetsendmsg function in net/econet/afeconet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on the x8664 platform allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading uninitialized data in the ah field of an Acorn Universal Networking AUN packet...

CVE-2011-1173

The econetsendmsg function in net/econet/afeconet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on the x8664 platform allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading uninitialized data in the ah field of an Acorn Universal Networking AUN packet...

CVE-2011-1173

The econetsendmsg function in net/econet/afeconet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on the x8664 platform allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading uninitialized data in the ah field of an Acorn Universal Networking AUN packet...

kernel: bt sco_conninfo infoleak

The scosockgetsockoptold function in net/bluetooth/sco.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via the SCOCONNINFO option...

Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1090-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1090-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN10901.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux vulnerabilities USN-1090-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

CVE-2011-0711

The xfsfsgeometry function in fs/xfs/xfsfsops.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc6-git3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an FSGEOMETRYV1 ioctl call...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 10.10 : linux, linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-1054-1)

Gleb Napatov discovered that KVM did not correctly check certain privileged operations. A local attacker with access to a guest kernel could exploit this to crash the host system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-0435 Dan Rosenberg discovered that the Linux kernel TIPC implementation...

kernel: net/packet/af_packet.c: reading uninitialized stack memory

net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAPNETRAW capability to read copies of the applicable structures...