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oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700305
Igor Zhbanov discovered that NFS clients were able to create device nodes even when root_squash was enabled. An authenticated remote attacker could create device nodes with open permissions, leading to a loss of privacy or escalation of privileges. Only Ubuntu 8.10 and 9.04 were affected. Dan Carpe ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:301231 Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel: The selinux_ip_postroute_iptables_compat function in security/selinux/hooks.c in the SELinux subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.22, and 2.6.28.x before 2.6.28.10, when compat_net is enabled, omits calls to avc_has_p ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400081 This Linux kernel update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 and openSUSE 11.1 fixes lots of bugs and some security issues. The kernel was also updated to the 2.6.27.23 stable release. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2009-1439: Buffer overflow in fs/cifs/connect.c in CIFS in the Linux kernel ... |
