USN-2260-1: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's pseudo tty pty device. An unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially gain administrator privileges. CVE-2014-0196 Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:0951-1)

The openSUSE 12.3 kernel was updated to fix a critical security issue, other security issues and several bugs. Security issues fixed: CVE-2013-2094: The perfsweventinit function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel used an incorrect integer data type, which allowed local users to gain...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:0847-1)

The openSUSE 12.1 kernel was updated to fix a severe secrutiy issue and various bugs. Security issues fixed: CVE-2013-2094: The perfsweventinit function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel used an incorrect integer data type, which allowed local users to gain privileges via a crafted...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2011:1221-1)

The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-1833: Added a kernel option to ensure ecryptfs is mounting only on paths belonging to the current ui, which would have allowed local attackers to potentially gain...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:0678-1)

This Linux kernel security update fixes various security issues and bugs. The Linux Kernel was updated to fix various security issues and bugs. Main security issues fixed : A security issue in the tty layer that was fixed that could be used by local attackers for code execution CVE-2014-0196. Two...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2011:1222-1)

The openSUSE 11.4 kernel was updated to 2.6.37.6 fixing lots of bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-1833: Added a kernel option to ensure ecryptfs is mounting only on paths belonging to the current ui, which would have allowed local attackers to potential...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:0824-1)

Linux kernel was updated to kernel 3.4.42 fixing various bugs and security issues. - Refresh patches.suse/SUSE-bootsplash. Fix bootsplash breakage due to stable fix bnc813963 - Linux 3.4.39. - kABI: protect struct tracer. - Linux 3.4.38 bnc808829,CVE-2013-0913. -...

kernel: pty layer race condition leading to memory corruption

The nttywrite function in drivers/tty/ntty.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly manage tty driver access in the "LECHO & !OPOST" case, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or gain privileges by triggering a race condition...

SOL15319 - Linux kernel TTY vulnerability CVE-2014-0196

The nttywrite function in drivers/tty/ntty.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly manage tty driver access in the "LECHO & !OPOST" case, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or gain privileges by triggering a race condition...

Linux kernel multiple security vulnerabilities

Memory corruptions in STCP, DCCP and CIFS, KVM and pseudo tty privilege escalations, DoS...

Updated kernel-linus packages fix multiple security vulnerabilities

Updated kernel-linus provides upstream 3.10.40 kernel and fixes the following security issues: The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of...

Linux Kernel 3.15-rc4 PTY Race Condition Exploit

Linux Kernel versions above 3.14-rc1 and below 3.15-rc4 raw mode PTY local echo race condition privilege escalation proof of concept exploit. This bug also affects kernel 2.6.31-rc3 and newer. / CVE-2014-0196: Linux kernel = v3.14-rc1 Matthew Daley Usage: $ gcc cve-2014-0196-md.c -lutil -lpthread...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-2204-1

Check for the Version of linux OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN22041.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-2204-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; yo...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-2198-1

Check for the Version of linux OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN21981.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-2198-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; yo...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-2196-1

Check for the Version of linux OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN21961.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-2196-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; yo...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2197-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2201-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0196

The nttywrite function in drivers/tty/ntty.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly manage tty driver access in the "LECHO & !OPOST" case, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or gain privileges by triggering a race condition...

CVE-2014-0196

The nttywrite function in drivers/tty/ntty.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly manage tty driver access in the "LECHO & !OPOST" case, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or gain privileges by triggering a race condition...

USN-2204-1 linux vulnerability

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's pseudo tty pty device. An unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially gain administrator privileges...