PT-2015-5979 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.2.4 Description: The issue allows local users to bypass an intended container protection mechanism by renaming a directory, related to a "double-chroot attack." This occurs because the prepend path function in...

Low: kernel

Issue Overview: It was reported that stack address is not properly randomized on some 64 bit architectures due to an integer overflow. The stack entropy of the processes is reduced by four. Affected Packages: kernel Issue Correction: Run yum update kernel or yum update --advisory ALAS-2015-491 to...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2014-363)

The futexrequeue function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5 does not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted FUTEXREQUEUE command that facilitates unsafe waiter modification. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:0007-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:0007-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

local root security bug in linux >= 2.4.6 <= 2.4.30-rc1 and 2.6.x.y <= 2.6.11.5

Suresec security advisory 1 Release date: 27th March 2005 CVE ID: CAN-2005-0750 Linux kernel local root vulnerability About the linux kernel: The linux kernel is a widely used kernel which is unix based. Vulnerability summary: The linux kernel has support for bluetooth. A local root security...