Debian DSA-4819-1 : kitty - security update

Stephane Chauveau discovered that the graphics protocol implementation in Kitty, a GPU-based terminal emulator, did not sanitise a filename when returning an error message, which could result in the execution of arbitrary shell commands when displaying a file with cat. C Tenable Network Security,...

Ubuntu Update for oprofile USN-1166-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1166-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN11661.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for oprofile USN-1166-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net Thi...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : oprofile vulnerabilities (USN-1166-1)

Stephane Chauveau discovered that OProfile did not properly perform input validation when processing arguments to opcontrol. A local user who is allowed to run opcontrol with privileges could exploit this to run arbitrary commands as the privileged user. CVE-2011-1760, CVE-2011-2471 Stephane...