Scientific Linux Security Update : xorg-x11 on SL4.x i386/x86_64

A temporary file flaw was found in the way the X.Org X11 xfs font server startup script executes. A local user could modify the permissions of the file of their choosing, possibly elevating their local privileges CVE-2007-3103. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20120110)

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's XFS file system implementation handled links with overly long path names. A local, unprivileged...

kernel: xfs heap overflow

Integer overflow in the xfsaclfromdisk function in fs/xfs/xfsacl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service panic via a filesystem with a malformed ACL, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 8162)

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 memory corruption when mounting a hfsplus filesystem was fixed that could be used by local attackers able to mount filesystem to crash th...

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...

SuSE 10 Security Update : the Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7164)

This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes several critical security issues. The following security issues were fixed : - Incorrect buffer handling in the biarch-compat buffer handling could be used by local attackers to gain root privileges. This problem affects foremos...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 5239)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - tunneled ipv6 packets SIT could trigger a memory leak in the kernel. Remote attackers could exploit that to crash machines. CVE-2008-2136 Additionally the following bugfixes have been included for all platforms : -...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.6.32-220.13.1.el6 - Revert: fs NFSv4: include bitmap in nfsv4 get acl data Sachin Prabhu 753231 753232 CVE-2011-4131 2.6.32-220.12.1.el6 - net netsched: qdiscallochandle can be too slow Jiri Pirko 805458 785891 - fs procfs: add hidepid= and gid= mount options Jerome Marchand 770651 770652 - fs...

Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1330-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1330-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN13301.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1330-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.n...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's XFS file system implementation handled links with overly long path names. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service or escalate their privileges by mounting a specially-crafted disk...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1363-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1363-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN13631.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1363-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1330-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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-1363-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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-ti-omap4 USN-1364-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1364-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN13641.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1364-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.n...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1336-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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-1391-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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-mvl-dove USN-1391-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1391-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN13911.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-mvl-dove USN-1391-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.n...

Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1394-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1394-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN13941.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1394-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.n...

USN-1394-1 : Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Aristide Fattori and Roberto Paleari reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's handling of IPv4 icmp packets. A remote user could exploit this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2011-1927 Vegard Nossum discovered a leak in the kernel's inotifyinit system call. A local, unprivileged user could exploit...

CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2012:0350)

Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severi...