security flaw

Various routines for the ppc64 architecture on Linux kernel 2.6 prior to 2.6.2 and 2.4 prior to 2.4.24 do not use the copyfromuser function when copying data from userspace to kernelspace, which crosses security boundaries and allows local users to cause a denial of service...

CVE-2003-0699

The C-Media PCI sound driver in Linux before 2.4.21 does not use the getuser function to access userspace, which crosses security boundaries and may facilitate the exploitation of vulnerabilities, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0700...

d_path() truncating excessive long path name vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Name: Linux kernel Version: up to 2.2.20 and 2.4.18 Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/ Author: Wojciech Purczynski [email protected] Date: March 26, 2002 Issue: ====== In case of excessively long path names dpath kernel internal function returns truncated...

CVE-1999-1251

The CVE-1999-1251 entry describes a vulnerability in direct audio user space code on HP-UX 10.20 and 10.10 that allows local users to cause a denial of service. The affected component is the direct audio user space code; root cause details are not provided in the documents. Impact is limited to a...