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SUSE CVE-2015-2042
net/rds/sysctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry...
kernel: integer overflow in tcp_ack_update_rtt in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
A flaw was reported in the Linux kernel's TCP subsystem while calculating a packet round trip time, when a sysctl parameter /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcpminrttwlen is set incorrectly. This causes an integer overflow which can lead to a denial Of service DOS attack...