Debian DSA-2926-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service, information leaks or privilege escalation : - CVE-2014-0196 Jiri Slaby discovered a race condition in the pty layer, which could lead to denial of service or privilege escalation. - CVE-2014-173...

Integer overflow

Integer overflow in the pinginitsock function in net/ipv4/ping.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service use-after-free and system crash or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages an improperly managed reference counter...

CVE-2014-2851

Integer overflow in the pinginitsock function in net/ipv4/ping.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service use-after-free and system crash or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages an improperly managed reference counter...