CVE-2022-49220 dax: make sure inodes are flushed before destroy cache

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dax: make sure inodes are flushed before destroy cache A bug can be triggered by following command $ modprobe ndpmem && modprobe -r ndpmem 10.060014 BUG daxcache Not tainted: Objects remaining in daxcache on kmemcacheshutdown...

Privilege Escalation

systemtap is vulnerable to privilege escalation. The vulnerability exists as it was discovered that staprun did not properly sanitize the environment before executing the modprobe command to load an additional kernel module. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their...

[ MDVSA-2015:031 ] busybox

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:031 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/ Package : busybox Date : February 5, 2015 Affected: Business Server 1.0 Problem Description: Updated busybox packages fix security vulnerability: The modprobe...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : busybox (MDVSA-2015:031)

Updated busybox packages fix security vulnerability : The modprobe command in busybox before 1.23.0 uses the basename of the module argument as the module to load, allowing arbitrary modules, even when some kernel subsystems try to prevent this CVE-2014-9645. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

MGASA-2015-0041 Updated busybox packages fix CVE-2014-9645

Updated busybox packages fix security vulnerability: The modprobe command in busybox before 1.23.0 uses the basename of the module argument as the module to load, allowing arbitrary modules, even when some kernel subsystems try to prevent this CVE-2014-9645...

Linux Kernel 3.3.5 - 'b43' Wireless Driver Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60410/info Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. Local attackers can exploit the issue to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges or to crash the kernel, effectively denying service to legitimate users. rmmod b43...

Design/Logic Flaw

The doreplace function in net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not ensure that a certain name field ends with a '\0' character, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability ...

kernel: ebtables stack infoleak

The doreplace function in net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not ensure that a certain name field ends with a '\0' character, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability ...

RedHat Update for systemtap RHSA-2010:0895-01

Check for the Version of systemtap OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for systemtap RHSA-2010:0895-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...

RedHat Update for systemtap RHSA-2010:0894-01

Check for the Version of systemtap OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for systemtap RHSA-2010:0894-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: systemtap security update

Updated systemtap packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: systemtap security update

Updated systemtap packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 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 severity ratings,...