kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

Mandriva Update for nss_db MDVSA-2010:077 (nss_db)

Check for the Version of nssdb OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for nssdb MDVSA-2010:077 nssdb Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

ReiserFS (Linux Kernel 2.6.34-rc3 / RedHat / Ubuntu 9.10) - 'xattr' Local Privilege Escalation

!/usr/bin/env python ''' team-edward.py Linux Kernel http://jon.oberheide.org Information: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=568041 The kernel allows processes to access the internal ".reiserfspriv" directory at the top of a reiserfs filesystem which is used to store xattrs. Permissions...

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0826

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

CVE-2010-0826

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

CVE-2010-0826

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

CVE-2010-0826

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

CVE-2010-0826

The CVE-2010-0826 issue affects the Free Software Foundation’s Berkeley DB NSS module (libnss-db) in the nss_db package (2.2.3pre1). The vulnerability arises because DB_CONFIG can be read from the current working directory, enabling a local attacker with setgid/setuid usage of the module to exfil...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

CVE-2007-6733

The nfslock function in fs/nfs/file.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a denial of service BUG and system crash by locking a file on an NFS filesystem and then changing this...

kernel: personality: fix PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID

The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc3 has a PERCLEARONSETID setting that does not clear the ADDRCOMPATLAYOUT and MMAPPAGEZERO flags when executing a setuid or setgid program, which makes it easier for local users to leverage the details of memory usage to 1 conduct NULL...

kernel: personality: fix PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID

The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc3 has a PERCLEARONSETID setting that does not clear the ADDRCOMPATLAYOUT and MMAPPAGEZERO flags when executing a setuid or setgid program, which makes it easier for local users to leverage the details of memory usage to 1 conduct NULL...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Updated 21st July 2010 Added links to KBase articles expanding on three...

kernel: personality: fix PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID

The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc3 has a PERCLEARONSETID setting that does not clear the ADDRCOMPATLAYOUT and MMAPPAGEZERO flags when executing a setuid or setgid program, which makes it easier for local users to leverage the details of memory usage to 1 conduct NULL...

Null pointer dereference

The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc3 has a PERCLEARONSETID setting that does not clear the ADDRCOMPATLAYOUT and MMAPPAGEZERO flags when executing a setuid or setgid program, which makes it easier for local users to leverage the details of memory usage to 1 conduct NULL...

CVE-2009-1895

The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc3 has a PERCLEARONSETID setting that does not clear the ADDRCOMPATLAYOUT and MMAPPAGEZERO flags when executing a setuid or setgid program, which makes it easier for local users to leverage the details of memory usage to 1 conduct NULL...