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SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7811)
This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : - A USB string descriptor overflow in the auerwald USB driver was fixed, which could be used by physically proximate attackers to cause a...
kernel security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2011:1386 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Commo...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1236-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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 Update for linux USN-1236-1
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1236-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12361.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1236-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1236-1)
It was discovered that the Auerswald usb driver incorrectly handled lengths of the USB string descriptors. A local attacker with physical access could insert a specially crafted USB device and gain root privileges. CVE-2009-4067 It was discovered that the Stream Control Transmission Protocol SCTP...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores,...
USN-1141-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Brad Spengler discovered that the kernel did not correctly account for userspace memory allocations during exec calls. A local attacker could exploit this to consume all system memory, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2010-4243 Alexander Duyck discovered that the Intel Gigabit Ethernet driver...
Session fixation
The hsogetcount function in drivers/net/usb/hso.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a TIOCGICOUNT ioctl call...
Linux Kernel 2.6.26 - Auerswald USB Device Driver Buffer Overflow (PoC)
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48687/info The Auerswald USB Device Driver for the Linux kernel is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with superus...
CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2008:0972)
Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fix various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any...
CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2008:0972 centos4 i386
Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2008:0972 centos4 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it und...
CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2008:0972 centos4 x86_64
Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2008:0972 centos4 x8664 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...
kernel security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2008:0972 Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fix various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel...
Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200411-04 (speedtouch)
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200411-04. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. 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...
kernel security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2008:0275 Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages...
SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 4935)
This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - Insufficient range checks in certain fault handlers could be used by local attackers to potentially read or write kernel memory. CVE-2008-0007 - Incorrect access mode checks could be used by local attackers to corrupt directory contents...
Memory corruption
The lcdwrite function in drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22-rc7 does not limit the amount of memory used by a caller, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption...
DSA-1184-2 kernel-source-2.6.8 - several vulnerabilities
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CentOS 3 : kernel (CESA-2005:293)
Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...