bsd_bugs.txt

Subject: serious problem in netbsd/openbsd procfs/fdesc To: [email protected] Greetings. I have found a nasty bug in the fdesc and procfs filesystems included with NetBSD and OpenBSD. Any user with access to a mounted procfs/fdesc filesystem has the ability to cause a kernel panic. The...

patch_for_ipc_vuln.txt

Subject: Re: KKIS19990914.004b: ShareDream - shared memory - ipc vulnerability To: [email protected] Attached is a trivial Linux-2.2.12 patch wich adds add a procfs entry for tuning the limit of shared memory allocable. /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax Max number of shared memory pages Attached is...

solaris.7.procfs.dos.txt

Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 22:17:19 +0200 From: Toomas Soome To: [email protected] Subject: 64 bit Solaris 7 procfs bug hi! there is bug with 64 bit solaris 7 procfs, every nonprivileged user can crash computer with command 'more /proc/self/psinfo'. Tested with UE3000, U10, UE450. This bug has been...

CVE-1999-0724

Buffer overflow in OpenBSD procfs and fdescfs file systems via uiooffset in the readdir function...

CVE-1999-0417

64 bit Solaris 7 procfs allows local users to perform a denial of service...

Sun Solaris 7.0 - procfs Denial of Service

Sun Solaris 7.0 - procfs Denial of Service source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/448/info A nonpriviliged user can crash any 32 or 64 bit non-intel machine running Solaris 7 by executing the following: more /proc/self/psinfo This is due to a bug in the Solaris 7 procfs. %more /proc/self/psinf...

Sun Solaris 7.0 - 'procfs' Denial of Service

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/448/info A nonpriviliged user can crash any 32 or 64 bit non-intel machine running Solaris 7 by executing the following: more /proc/self/psinfo This is due to a bug in the Solaris 7 procfs. %more /proc/self/psinfo crash...

FreeBSD-SA-97:04.procfs

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-97:04 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: security compromise via procfs Category: core Module: procfs Announced: 1997-08-19 Affects: FreeBSD 2.1., FreeBSD 2.2.,...

PT-2004-3694 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Debian GNU/Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.15 Description: The issue affects the procfs code in Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.15, allowing attackers to read sensitive kernel memory via unspecified vectors. This can lead to a violation...