USN-1532-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

An error was discovered in the Linux kernel's network TUN/TAP device implementation. A local user with access to the TUN/TAP interface which is not available to unprivileged users until granted by a root user could exploit this flaw to crash the system or potential gain administrative privileges...

USN-1529-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's macvtap device driver, which is used in KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine to create a network bridge between host and guest. A privleged user in a guest could exploit this flaw to crash the host, if the vhostnet module is loaded with the...

USN-1514-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's macvtap device driver, which is used in KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine to create a network bridge between host and guest. A privleged user in a guest could exploit this flaw to crash the host, if the vhostnet module is loaded with the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : java-1.6.0-openjdk on SL6.x i386/x86_64

These packages provide the OpenJDK 6 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 6 Software Development Kit. Integer overflow flaws were found in the way Java2D parsed JPEG images and user-supplied fonts. An attacker could use these flaws to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pwlib on SL5.x i386/x86_64

In Scientific Linux 5, the Ekiga teleconferencing application uses PWLib. A memory management flaw was discovered in PWLib. An attacker could use this flaw to crash an application, such as Ekiga, which is linked with pwlib CVE-2007-4897. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

Scientific Linux Security Update : cups on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

SL 3 and SL 4 only A flaw was found in the way CUPS handled the addition and removal of remote shared printers via IPP. A remote attacker could send malicious UDP IPP packets causing the CUPS daemon to attempt to dereference already freed memory and crash. CVE-2008-0597 A memory management flaw w...

Scientific Linux Security Update : qspice on SL5.x x86_64

It was found that the libspice component of QEMU-KVM on the host did not validate all pointers provided from a guest system's QXL graphics card driver. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to cause the host to dereference an invalid pointer, causing the guest to crash denial of service or,...

Scientific Linux Security Update : apr and apr-util on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2009-2412 apr, apr-util: Integer overflows in memory pool apr and relocatable memory apr-util management Multiple integer overflow flaws, leading to heap-based buffer overflows, were found in the way the Apache Portable Runtime APR manages memory pool and relocatable memory allocations. An...

CentOS Update for java CESA-2011:0857 centos5 x86_64

Check for the Version of java OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for java CESA-2011:0857 centos5 x8664 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under...

AST-2012-011: Remote crash vulnerability in voice mail application

Asterisk Project Security Advisory - AST-2012-011 Product Asterisk Summary Remote crash vulnerability in voice mail application Nature of Advisory Denial of Service Susceptibility Remote authenticated sessions Severity Moderate Exploits Known No Reported On June 13, 2012 Reported By Nicolas...

CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2012:0743)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:0743 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scorin...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

Microsoft .NET Framework Memory Access Vulnerability

Added: 06/18/2012 CVE: CVE-2012-1855 BID: 53861 OSVDB: 82859 Background The .NET Framework is a software framework for Microsoft Windows. It includes a large class library that provides user interface, data access, database connectivity, cryptography, web application development, numeric...

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kernel: 2.6.18-308.8.2.0.1.el5 - net bonding: fix carrier detect when bond is down orabug 12377284 - mm fix hugetlb page leak Dave McCracken orabug 12375075 - fix ia64 build error due to add-support-above-32-vcpus.patchZhenzhong Duan - x86 use dynamic vcpuinfo remap to support more than 32 vcpus...

CVE-2012-2121

The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3.4 does not properly manage the relationships between memory slots and the iommu, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service memory leak and host OS crash by leveraging administrative access to the guest OS to conduct hotunplug an...

CVE-2012-2121

The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3.4 does not properly manage the relationships between memory slots and the iommu, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service memory leak and host OS crash by leveraging administrative access to the guest OS to conduct hotunplug an...

samba: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in memory management based on NDR marshalling code output

The RPC code generator in Samba 3.x before 3.4.16, 3.5.x before 3.5.14, and 3.6.x before 3.6.4 does not implement validation of an array length in a manner consistent with validation of array memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call...

Fedora Update for nspr FEDORA-2012-3996

Check for the Version of nspr OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for nspr FEDORA-2012-3996 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: nspr-4.9-1.fc16

NSPR provides platform independence for non-GUI operating system facilities. These facilities include threads, thread synchronization, normal file and network I/O, interval timing and calendar time, basic memory management malloc and free and shared library linking...