CVE-2005-1041: Undefined Security Weakness

The fibseqstart function in fibhash.c in Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via /proc/net/route...

USN-95-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A remote Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in the Netfilter IP packet handler. This allowed a remote attacker to crash the machine by sending specially crafted IP packet fragments. CAN-2005-0209 The Netfilter code also contained a memory leak. Certain locally generated packet fragmen...

PT-2005-1582 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions 2.6.10 through 2.6.11rc1-bk6 Description: The issue arises from the Linux kernel using different size types for offset arguments to the proc file read and locks read proc functions. This discrepancy leads to a heap-based...

CVE-2004-2613

Unspecified vulnerability in procfs in the Linux-VServer stable branch for the 2.4 kernel before 1.23 and Linux-VServer development branch for the 2.4 kernel before 1.3.5 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, related to "write access to specific proc entries from a vserver context", a...

CVE-2004-1058: Undefined Security Weakness

Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to read the environment variables of another process that is still spawning via /proc/.../cmdline...

CVE-2002-1231

CVE-2002-1231 affects SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0. A local user can trigger a denial of service by performing an rcp of /proc. Vulnerable binaries include /etc/conf/pack.d/fs/Driver_atup.o and Driver_mp.o. The advisory CSSA-2002-SCO.41 provides fixed packages: erg712112c.pkg.Z for Unix...

CVE-2002-1380: Undefined Security Weakness

Linux kernel 2.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service crash by using the mmap function with a PROTREAD parameter to access non-readable memory pages through the /proc/pid/mem interface...

CVE-2002-1231: Undefined Security Weakness

SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service via an rcp call on /proc...

linux kernel information leak

/proc problems hit again...

GLSA-200407-16 : Linux Kernel: Multiple DoS and permission vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200407-16 Linux Kernel: Multiple DoS and permission vulnerabilities The Linux kernel allows a local attacker to mount a remote file system on a vulnerable Linux host and modify files' group IDs. On 2.4 series kernels this...

Linux Kernel: Multiple DoS and permission vulnerabilities

Background The Linux kernel is responsible for managing the core aspects of a GNU/Linux system, providing an interface for core system applications as well as providing the essential structure and capability to access hardware that is needed for a running system. Description The Linux kernel allo...

CVE-2004-0587

CVE-2004-0587: Insecure permissions on /proc/scsi/qla2300/HbaApiNode in the Linux kernel allow a local unprivileged user to cause a denial of service. Connected advisories (RHSA-2004:413, RHSA-2004:418, Mandrake MDKSA-2004:066, Ubuntu/NVD entry) describe kernel updates to fix this and related iss...

CVE-2004-0587: Undefined Security Weakness

Insecure permissions for the /proc/scsi/qla2300/HbaApiNode file in Linux allows local users to cause a denial of service...

CVE-2004-0228

CVE-2004-0228 refers to an integer signedness error in the cpufreq /proc handler (cpufreq_procctl) of the Linux 2.6 kernel, enabling local users to escalate privileges to kernel level. The issue is discussed in multiple advisories (e.g., SUSE, Gentoo GLSA 200407-02, Fedora 2004-111) as part of Li...

CVE-2004-0228

Integer signedness error in the cpufreq proc handler cpufreqprocctl in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to gain privileges...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that address various security vulnerabilities are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. Security issues have been found that affect the versions of the Linux kernel shipped with Red Hat Enterprise...

CVE-2003-0501

The /proc filesystem in Linux allows local users to obtain sensitive information by opening various entries in /proc/self before executing a setuid program, which causes the program to fail to change the ownership and permissions of those entries...

CVE-2003-0462: Undefined Security Weakness

A race condition in the way envstart and envend pointers are initialized in the execve system call and used in fs/proc/base.c on Linux 2.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service crash...

CVE-2003-0461: Undefined Security Weakness

/proc/tty/driver/serial in Linux 2.4.x reveals the exact number of characters used in serial links, which could allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information such as the length of passwords...

CVE-2003-0501

The /proc filesystem in Linux allows local users to obtain sensitive information by opening various entries in /proc/self before executing a setuid program, which causes the program to fail to change the ownership and permissions of those entries...