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Al Viro discovered a race condition in the TTY driver. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. Dan Rosenberg discovered that the MOVE_EXT ext4 ioctl did not correctly check file permissions. A local attacker could overwrite append-only files, leading ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1503363 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple 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 important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System base scores, which give detailed severity ra ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700104 Gael Delalleu, Rafal Wojtczuk, and Brad Spengler discovered that the memory manager did not properly handle when applications grow stacks into adjacent memory regions. A local attacker could exploit this to gain control of certain applications, potentially leading to privilege escalation, as demonst ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400055 The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to version 2.6.34.7. The update fixes lots of bugs and security issues. A major regression in handling some USB Input devices introduced by the previous update was fixed. We also fixed a lot of bugs in the ATH5K wireless driver. Following security issues were fi ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:600095 CVE-2009-4895 Kyle Bader reported an issue in the tty subsystem that allows local users to create a denial of service . CVE-2010-2226 Dan Rosenberg reported an issue in the xfs filesystem that allows local users to copy and read a file owned by another user, for which they only have write permission ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:500395 The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues: * Missing sanity checks in the Intel i915 driver in the Linux kernel could allow a local, unprivileged user to escalate their privileges. * compat_alloc_user_space ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:301142 Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel: fs/namei.c in Linux kernel 2.6.18 through 2.6.34 does not always follow NFS automount symlinks, which allows attackers to have an unknown impact, related to LOOKUP_FOLLOW. The tc_fill_tclass function in net/sched/sch_api.c ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:301173 Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel: fs/namei.c in Linux kernel 2.6.18 through 2.6.34 does not always follow NFS automount symlinks, which allows attackers to have an unknown impact, related to LOOKUP_FOLLOW. The tc_fill_tclass function in net/sched/sch_api.c ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400048 This openSUSE 11.2 kernel was updated to 2.6.31.14, fixing several security issues and bugs. A lot of ext4 filesystem stability fixes were also added. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2010-3301: Mismatch between 32bit and 64bit register usage in the system call entry path could be used ... |
