USN-3189-1 linux, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Mikulas Patocka discovered that the asynchronous multibuffer cryptographic daemon mcryptd in the Linux kernel did not properly handle being invoked with incompatible algorithms. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2016-10147 Qidan He discovered that the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6704

The socksetsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5 mishandles negative values of sksndbuf and skrcvbuf, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6704

The socksetsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5 mishandles negative values of sksndbuf and skrcvbuf, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN...

PT-2016-3146 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.5 Description: The issue is related to the sock setsockopt function in the Linux kernel, which mishandles negative values of sk sndbuf and sk rcvbuf. This can be exploited by local users with the CAP NET ADMIN...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9793

The socksetsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.14 mishandles negative values of sksndbuf and skrcvbuf, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN...

PT-2016-7822 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.8.14 Description: The issue is related to the mishandling of negative values of sk sndbuf and sk rcvbuf by the sock setsockopt function in the Linux kernel. This can be exploited by local users with the CAP NE...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7917

The nfnetlinkrcvbatch function in net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not check whether a batch message's length field is large enough, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service infinite loop or out-of-bounds...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7917

The nfnetlinkrcvbatch function in net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not check whether a batch message's length field is large enough, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service infinite loop or out-of-bounds...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1573

The nftflushtable function in net/netfilter/nftablesapi.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 mishandles the interaction between cross-chain jumps and ruleset flushes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service panic by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability...

kernel: panic while flushing nftables rules that reference deleted chains.

A flaw was found in the way the nftflushtable function of the Linux kernel's netfilter tables implementation flushed rules that were referencing deleted chains. A local user who has the CAPNETADMIN capability could use this flaw to crash the system...

kernel: net: fib: fib6_add: potential NULL pointer dereference

The fib6add function in net/ipv6/ip6fib.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.5 does not properly implement error-code encoding, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability for an IPv6 SIOCADDRT ioctl call...

CVE-2014-1444

The fstgetiface function in drivers/net/wan/farsync.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.7 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability for an SIOCWANDEV ioctl call...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1446

The yamioctl function in drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability for an SIOCYAMGCFG ioctl call...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1446

The yamioctl function in drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability for an SIOCYAMGCFG ioctl call...

USN-2065-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities

Stephan Mueller reported an error in the Linux kernel's ansi cprng random number generator. This flaw makes it easier for a local attacker to break cryptographic protections. CVE-2013-4345 A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's IP Virtual Server IPVS support. A local user with the CAPNETADMI...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6431

The fib6add function in net/ipv6/ip6fib.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.5 does not properly implement error-code encoding, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability for an IPv6 SIOCADDRT ioctl call...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4514

Multiple buffer overflows in drivers/staging/wlags49h2/wlpriv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability and providing a long station-name string, related to the 1...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4514

Multiple buffer overflows in drivers/staging/wlags49h2/wlpriv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability and providing a long station-name string, related to the 1...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4343

Use-after-free vulnerability in drivers/net/tun.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability and providing an invalid tuntap interface name in a TUNSETIFF ioctl call...

kernel: crypto: info leaks in report API

The cryptoreportone function in crypto/cryptouser.c in the report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 uses an incorrect length value during a copy operation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the...