Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1054-1)

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Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 10.10 : linux, linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-1054-1)

Gleb Napatov discovered that KVM did not correctly check certain privileged operations. A local attacker with access to a guest kernel could exploit this to crash the host system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-0435 Dan Rosenberg discovered that the Linux kernel TIPC implementation...

kernel: ipc/sem.c: reading uninitialized stack memory

The copysemidtouser function in ipc/sem.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a 1 IPCINFO, 2 SEMINFO, 3 IPCSTAT, or 4 SEMSTAT command in a semctl system call...

kernel: ipc/sem.c: reading uninitialized stack memory

The copysemidtouser function in ipc/sem.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a 1 IPCINFO, 2 SEMINFO, 3 IPCSTAT, or 4 SEMSTAT command in a semctl system call...

Design/Logic Flaw

The copysemidtouser function in ipc/sem.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a 1 IPCINFO, 2 SEMINFO, 3 IPCSTAT, or 4 SEMSTAT command in a semctl system call...

CVE-2010-4083: Missing Initialization of Resource

The copysemidtouser function in ipc/sem.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a 1 IPCINFO, 2 SEMINFO, 3 IPCSTAT, or 4 SEMSTAT command in a semctl system call...

CVE-2010-4083

The copysemidtouser function in ipc/sem.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a 1 IPCINFO, 2 SEMINFO, 3 IPCSTAT, or 4 SEMSTAT command in a semctl system call...

OpenBSD 3.3/3.4 - semctl/semop Local Unexpected Array Indexing

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9086/info A local OpenBSD kernel vulnerability has been discovered when handling the semctl and semop system calls. The problem specifically occurs due to improper sanity checking before handling a user-supplied semaphore set. It is said that this coul...