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oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700418
It was discovered that the AX.25 network subsystem did not correctly check integer signedness in certain setsockopt calls. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. Ubuntu 9.10 was not affected. Jan Beulich discovered that the kernel could leak registe ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:600048 CVE-2009-3939 Joseph Malicki reported that the dbg_lvl sysfs attribute for the megaraid_sas device driver had world-writable permissions, permitting local users to modify logging settings. CVE-2009-4027 Lennert Buytenhek reported a race in the mac80211 subsystem that may allow remote users to cause ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:500417 The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues: * a race condition was found in the mac80211 implementation, a framework used for writing drivers for wireless devices. An attacker could trigger this flaw by sendin ... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7480 Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service, sensitive memory leak or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: Joseph Malicki reported that the dbg_lvl sysfs attribute for the m ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400025 The Linux kernel for openSUSE 11.2 was updated to 2.6.31.8 fixing lots of bugs and several security issues. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-4131: A file overwrite issue on the ext4 filesystem could be used by local attackers that have write access to a filesystem to change/overwrite f ... |
