security flaw

initdev in ttyio.c in the Red Hat backport of NPTL to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 does not properly clear controlling tty's in multi-threaded applications, which allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly gain tty access via unknown attack vectors that trigger an access of ...

[SECURITY] [DSA-358-4] New kernel packages fix potential "oops"

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 358-4 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Matt Zimmerman August 13th, 2003 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

NullLogic Null HTTPd 0.5 - Error Page Cross-Site Scripting

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5603/info NullLogic Null HTTPd is a small multithreaded webserver for Linux and Windows. It is possible for attackers to construct a URL that will cause scripting code to be embedded in error pages. As a result, when an innocent user follows such a link,...

Linux Kernel 2.0 - TCP Port Denial of Service

Linux Kernel 2.0 - TCP Port Denial of Service / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/343/info It is possible to leak kernel memory and render TCP ports above 1024 unusable, locked forever in the CLOSEWAIT state in linux kernels prior to the late 2.1.x and 2.2.0pre releases. In addition to...

Linux Kernel 2.0 - TCP Port Denial of Service

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/343/info It is possible to leak kernel memory and render TCP ports above 1024 unusable, locked forever in the CLOSEWAIT state in linux kernels prior to the late 2.1.x and 2.2.0pre releases. In addition to being intentionally exploited, unix applications...