UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2065

sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/msm-audio-effects-q6-v2.c in the MSM QDSP6 audio driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center QuIC Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and memory corruption or...

USN-2978-2 linux-lts-wily vulnerabilities

USN-2978-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 15.10. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 15.10 for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. David Matlack discovered that the Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM implementation in the Linux...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2187

The gtcoprobe function in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash via a crafted endpoints value in a USB device descriptor...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8374

fs/btrfs/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 mishandles compressed inline extents, which allows local users to obtain sensitive pre-truncation information from a file via a clone action...

PT-2015-1017 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18.8 Ubuntu linux-image-3.16.0 Ubuntu linux-image-3.2.0 Description: The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, specifically affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux and...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4737

The CONFIGSTRICTMEMORYRWX implementation for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center QuIC Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not properly consider certain memory sections, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by...

Linux Kernel recvmmsg Privilege Escalation

This module attempts to exploit CVE-2014-0038, by sending a recvmmsg system call with a crafted timeout pointer parameter to gain root. This exploit has offsets for 3 Ubuntu 13 kernels: 3.8.0-19-generic 13.04 default; 3.11.0-12-generic 13.10 default; 3.11.0-15-generic 13.10. This exploit may take...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6689

The netlinksendmsg function in net/netlink/afnetlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 does not validate the dstpid field, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by spoofing Netlink messages...