CVE-2014-0069

The CVE-2014-0069 entry affects the Linux kernel (fs/cifs/file.c: cifs_iovec_write) up to version 3.13.5. The vulnerability stems from improper handling of uncached write operations that copy fewer bytes than requested, enabling local users to read kernel memory (information disclosure), cause me...

CVE-2014-0069

The cifsiovecwrite function in fs/cifs/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.5 does not properly handle uncached write operations that copy fewer than the requested number of bytes, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, cause a denial of service memory...

CVE-2014-0069

The cifsiovecwrite function in fs/cifs/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.5 does not properly handle uncached write operations that copy fewer than the requested number of bytes, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, cause a denial of service memory...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS : linux, linux-source-2.6.15/22 vulnerabilities (USN-659-1)

It was discovered that the direct-IO subsystem did not correctly validate certain structures. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system crash, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2007-6716 It was discovered that the disabling of the ZEROPAGE optimization could lead to large memory...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-637-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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-659-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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, linux-source-2.6.15/22 vulnerabilities USN-659-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-659-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6591.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux, linux-source-2.6.15/22 vulnerabilities USN-659-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks...

kernel: fix off-by-one error in iov_iter_advance()

Off-by-one error in the ioviteradvance function in mm/filemap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via a certain sequence of file I/O operations with readv and writev, as demonstrated by testcases/kernel/fs/ftest/ftest03 from the Lin...

USN-637-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that there were multiple NULL-pointer function dereferences in the Linux kernel terminal handling code. A local attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code as root, or crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2008-2812 The dochangetype routine did not...

security flaw

Certain modifications to the Linux kernel 2.6.16 and earlier do not add the appropriate Linux Security Modules LSM filepermission hooks to the 1 readv and 2 writev functions, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions...