EUVD-2009-0856

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K16351: Multiple Linux kernel vulnerabilities CVE-2009-0834, CVE-2009-0835, and CVE-2009-0859

Security Advisory Description CVE-2009-0834 The auditsyscallentry function in the Linux kernel 2.6.28.7 and earlier on the x8664 platform does not properly handle 1 a 32-bit process making a 64-bit syscall or 2 a 64-bit process making a 32-bit syscall, which allows local users to bypass certain...

SuSE 10 Security Update : the Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 6236)

The Linux kernel on SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 was updated to fix various security issues and several bugs. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-0834: The auditsyscallentry function in the Linux kernel on the x8664 platform did not properly handle 1 a 32-bit process...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-951)

This kernel update for openSUSE 11.0 fixes some bugs and several security problems. The following security issues are fixed: A local denial of service problem in the splice2 system call. CVE-2009-1630: The nfspermission function in fs/nfs/dir.c in the NFS client implementation in the Linux kernel...

CVE-2009-0859

The shmgetstat function in ipc/shm.c in the shm subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.5, when CONFIGSHMEM is disabled, misinterprets the data type of an inode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang via an SHMINFO shmctl call, as demonstrated by running the ipcs...