CVE-2006-1524: Undefined Security Weakness

madviseremove in Linux kernel 2.6.16 up to 2.6.16.6 does not follow file and mmap restrictions, which allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and replace portions of readonly tmpfs files with zeroes, aka the MADVREMOVE vulnerability. NOTE: this description was originally written in a way tha...

Ubuntu 4.10 : linux-source-2.6.8.1 vulnerabilities (USN-103-1)

Mathieu Lafon discovered an information leak in the ext2 file system driver. When a new directory was created, the ext2 block written to disk was not initialized, so that previous memory contents which could contain sensitive data like passwords became visible on the raw device. This is...

CVE-2005-0977

The shmemnopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argument, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel crash via an invalid address...

CVE-2005-0977

The shmemnopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argument, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel crash via an invalid address...

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The shmemnopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argument, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel crash via an invalid address...

CVE-2005-0977

The CVE-2005-0977 entry concerns the Linux kernel 2.6 tmpfs shmem_nopage function, where the address argument is not properly verified in shmem.c. This allows a local user to trigger a denial of service (kernel crash) via an invalid address. Public advisories (RHSA-2005:366 / CESA-2005:366) indic...

CVE-2005-0977: Undefined Security Weakness

The shmemnopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argument, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel crash via an invalid address...

USN-103-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Mathieu Lafon discovered an information leak in the ext2 file system driver. When a new directory was created, the ext2 block written to disk was not initialized, so that previous memory contents which could contain sensitive data like passwords became visible on the raw device. This is...

PT-2011-5227 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: openSUSE systemtap-runtime-debuginfo affected versions not specified openSUSE systemtap affected versions not specified openSUSE systemtap-sdt-devel affected versions not specified openSUSE libvmtools0 affected versions not specified openSUSE...