SUSE CVE-2008-2137

The 1 sparcmmapcheck function in arch/sparc/kernel/syssparc.c and the 2 sparc64mmapcheck function in arch/sparc64/kernel/syssparc.c, in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.5 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.3, omit some virtual-address range aka span checks when the mmap MAPFIXED bit is not set, which allows...

SUSE CVE-2008-3525

The sbniioctl function in drivers/net/wan/sbni.c in the wan subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.26.3 does not check for the CAPNETADMIN capability before processing a 1 SIOCDEVRESINSTATS, 2 SIOCDEVSHWSTATE, 3 SIOCDEVENSLAVE, or 4 SIOCDEVEMANSIPATE ioctl request, which allows local users to bypass...

PT-2019-5129 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel version kernel-2.6.32 Description: A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the Linux kernel's Marvell WiFi chip driver. This issue can cause a denial of service system crash or possibly allow the execution of arbitrary code wh...

PT-2011-4840 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel version 2.6 Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the xfs readlink function, which can cause memory corruption and a crash, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code. This occurs when CONFIG XFS DEB...

security flaw

Direct Rendering Manager DRM driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly check the DMA lock, which could allow remote attackers or local users to cause a denial of service X Server crash and possibly modify the video output...

DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1976

ifconfig, when used on the Linux kernel 2.2 and later, does not report when the network interface is in promiscuous mode if it was put in promiscuous mode using PACKETMRPROMISC, which could allow attackers to sniff the network without detection, as demonstrated using libpcap...