DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1848

fs/ext3/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 uses incorrect arguments to functions in certain circumstances related to printk input, which allows local users to conduct format-string attacks and possibly gain privileges via a crafted application...

CVE-2013-1848

Affected software: Linux kernel (fs/ext3/super.c) before 3.8.4. Root cause: incorrect arguments to functions related to printk input, enabling local users to perform format-string attacks and potentially gain privileges via a crafted application. Impact: local privilege escalation. Remediation: p...

CVE-2013-1848

fs/ext3/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 uses incorrect arguments to functions in certain circumstances related to printk input, which allows local users to conduct format-string attacks and possibly gain privileges via a crafted application...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1848

fs/ext3/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 uses incorrect arguments to functions in certain circumstances related to printk input, which allows local users to conduct format-string attacks and possibly gain privileges via a crafted application...

Linux kernel ext[234] directory corruption denial of service

The error-reporting functionality in 1 fs/ext2/dir.c, 2 fs/ext3/dir.c, and possibly 3 fs/ext4/dir.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.26.5 does not limit the number of printk console messages that report directory corruption, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service temporar...

Linux kernel ext[234] directory corruption denial of service

The error-reporting functionality in 1 fs/ext2/dir.c, 2 fs/ext3/dir.c, and possibly 3 fs/ext4/dir.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.26.5 does not limit the number of printk console messages that report directory corruption, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service temporar...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-78.0.8.0.1.EL - fix entropy flag in bnx2 driver to generate entropy pool John Sobecki orabug 5931647 - fix skb alignment that was causing sendto to fail with EFAULT Olaf Kirch orabug 6845794 - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc Zach Brown orabug 5486128 - fix percpu api bugon with...

security flaw

The timeoutleases function in locks.c for Linux kernel before 2.6.15-rc3 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel log message consumption by causing a large number of broken leases, which is recorded to the log using the printk function...

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - Time_Out_Leases PrintK Local Denial of Service

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - TimeOutLeases PrintK Local Denial of Service / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15627/info Linux kernel is susceptible to a local denial-of-service vulnerability. Local attackers may trigger this issue by obtaining numerous file-lock leases, which will consume...

CVE-2005-3857

The timeoutleases function in locks.c for Linux kernel before 2.6.15-rc3 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel log message consumption by causing a large number of broken leases, which is recorded to the log using the printk function...

CVE-2005-3857

The timeoutleases function in locks.c for Linux kernel before 2.6.15-rc3 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel log message consumption by causing a large number of broken leases, which is recorded to the log using the printk function...

CVE-2005-3857

The timeoutleases function in locks.c for Linux kernel before 2.6.15-rc3 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel log message consumption by causing a large number of broken leases, which is recorded to the log using the printk function...

Linux Kernel 2.0.33 - IP Fragment Overlap

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/376/info Linux kernel 2.0.33 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack related to overlapping IP fragments. The bug is not in the handling of them itself, but the action taken when an oversized packet is recieved. A printk function is called containin...