Ubuntu 6.06 LTS : linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities (USN-1111-1)

Dan Rosenberg discovered multiple flaws in the X.25 facilities parsing. If a system was using X.25, a remote attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-4164 Vegard Nossum discovered that memory garbage collection was not handled correctly for active...

USN-1146-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Kees Cook discovered that some ethtool functions did not correctly clear heap memory. A local attacker with CAPNETADMIN privileges could exploit this to read portions of kernel heap memory, leading to a loss of privacy. CVE-2010-4655 Kees Cook discovered that the IOWarrior USB device driver did n...

[USN-1111-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1111-1 May 05, 2011 linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its...