SA40135 - Linux kernel: Possible use-after-free vulnerability in keyring facility (CVE-2016-0728)

Ivanti 4th of March 2024 - This isn't an active SA and any new edits are part of an article maintenance project. An issue has been found within the Linux kernel that can allow exploitation. Pulse secure does utilize the Linux kernel, however we are not vulnerable as we are not using the vulnerabl...

Debian DSA-3448-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation or denial-of-service. - CVE-2013-4312 Tetsuo Handa discovered that it is possible for a process to open far more files than the process' limit leading to denial-of-service conditions. -...

linux: privilege escalation

It was reported that possible use-after-free vulnerability in keyring facility, possibly leading to local privilege escalation, was found. Function joinsessionkeyring in security/keys/processkeys.c holds a reference to the requested keyring, but if that keyring is the same as the one being...