FreeBSD 3.4 / NetBSD 1.4.1 / OpenBSD 2.6 - '/proc' FileSystem

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/940/info Certain BSD derivative operating systems use an implantation of the /proc filesystem which is vulnerable to attack from malicious local users. This attack will gain the user root access to the host. The proc file system was originally designed...

linux2.2.1-proc-smp-race-sniffer.txt

Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 17:39:13 +0100 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: [email protected] Subject: patch /proc race fixes for 2.2.1 fwd This is a short analysis I've done yesterday about the array.c /proc/pid/... races of Linux-2.2.0 and Linux-2.2.1. These races was leading to very easily reproducible...

PT-2010-5666 · Suse +2 · Suse Linux Enterprise +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SUSE Linux Enterprise versions prior to 2.6.39.4 btrfs-kmp-xen affected versions not specified btrfs-kmp-pae affected versions not specified kernel-desktop-devel affected versions not specified Description: The issue allows local users to...