kernel: kernel: Privilege escalation or denial of service via use-after-free in nf_tables_addchain()

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with CAPNETADMIN capabilities, or remote packet traffic, could exploit a use-after-free vulnerability in the nftablesaddchain function's error handling. Successful exploitation could lead to a kernel crash, resulting in a Denial of Service Do...

kernel: kernel: Privilege escalation or denial of service via use-after-free in nf_tables_addchain()

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with CAPNETADMIN capabilities, or remote packet traffic, could exploit a use-after-free vulnerability in the nftablesaddchain function's error handling. Successful exploitation could lead to a kernel crash, resulting in a Denial of Service Do...

Kernel: xfrm_user information leaks copy_to_user_

net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize certain structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability...

PT-2013-1113 · Debian +4 · Debian +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.8.8 Debian GNU/Linux affected versions not specified Description: The issue affects the Linux kernel, specifically the ftrace implementation, allowing local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have...