CVE-2015-2042

net/rds/sysctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2560-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-2560-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

An integer overflow was discovered in the stack randomization feature of the Linux kernel on 64 bit platforms. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass the Address Space Layout Randomization ASLR protection mechanism. CVE-2015-1593 An information leak was discovered in the Linux Kernel'...

Linux Kernel 'llc/sysctl_net_llc.c' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Linux Kernel is an open source operating system. Linux Kernel llc2timeouttable fails to properly restrict data types, allowing an attacker to exploit the vulnerability to obtain sensitive information...

Linux Kernel 'rds/sysctl.c' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Linux Kernel is an open source operating system. Linux Kernel rdssysctlrdstable fails to have the correct data type, allowing an attacker to exploit the vulnerability to obtain sensitive information...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2041

net/llc/sysctlnetllc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry...

CVE-2015-2042

net/rds/sysctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry...

CVE-2015-2041

net/llc/sysctlnetllc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2042

net/rds/sysctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry...

OpenBSD 3.3/3.4 sysctl Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9073/info A denial of service vulnerability has been reported for OpenBSD, specifically when handling malformed calls to sysctl. By invoking systcl and passing a specific flag in conjunction with a negative argument may...

FreeBSD 4.x Process Concealment Bypass Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4768/info In FreeBSD, setting kern.psshowallprocs=0 via the sysctl call is meant to disable normal users from seeing any running processes that are not owned by them. The current implementation of this feature fails to...

Linux sysctl() Kernel 2.2.x Memory Reading Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2364/info The Linux Kernel is the core of the Linux Operating System. It was originally written by Linus Torvalds, and is publicly maintained. A problem in the Linux kernel may allow root compromise. The sysctl call allow...

openSUSE Security Update : systemd (openSUSE-2012-139)

Add fix-console-switch.patch: prevent console lockup rhb771563. - Add fix-quota.patch: correctly enable quota rhb773431. - Add passcredentials.patch: ensure compatibility with kernel 3.2 bnc743299. - Update modulesonboot.patch to not cause failed state for systemd-modules-load.service bnc741481...

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-14:12.ktrace

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-14:12.ktrace Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: ktrace kernel memory disclosure Category: core Module: kern Announced: 2014-06-03 Credits: Jilles...

FreeBSD-SA-14:12.ktrace

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-14:12.ktrace Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: ktrace kernel memory disclosure Category: core Module: kern Announced: 2014-06-03 Credits: Jilles...

Linux Kernel 3.4 < 3.13.2 (Ubuntu 13.04/13.10 x64) - 'CONFIG_X86_X32=y' Local Privilege Escalation (3)

/ ============================== recvmmsg.c - linux 3.4+ local root CONFIGX86X32=y CVE-2014-0038 / x32 ABI with recvmmsg by rebel @ irc.smashthestack.org ----------------------------------- takes about 13 minutes to run because timeout-tvsec is decremented once per second and 0xff3 is 765. some...

Ubuntu 13.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2049-1)

Miroslav Vadkerti discovered a flaw in how the permissions for network sysctls are handled in the Linux kernel. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to have privileged access to files in /proc/sys/net/. CVE-2013-4270 A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's dm snapshot facility. ...

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-13:06.mmap [REVISED]

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-13:06.mmap Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Privilege escalation via mmap Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2013-06-18 Credits: Konstantin...

FreeBSD-SA-13:06.mmap

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-13:06.mmap Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Privilege escalation via mmap Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2013-06-18 Credits: Konstantin...

Fedora 18 : libvirt-0.10.2.3-1.fc18 (2013-1644)

Rebased to version 0.10.2.3 - Fix libxl driver to build against xen 4.2 bz 870689 - Fix possible crash when destroying guests bz 877110 - Fix loading sysctl file bz 887017 - Fix svirt memory leak bz 890039 - Fix attaching PCI netdev to VM bz 893131 - Fix libvirtd segfault on shutdown bz 903184 -...