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The kernel package contains the Linux kernel , the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700253 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. Gleb Napatov discovered that KVM did not correctly check certain privileged operations. A local attacker with access to a guest kernel could exploit this t ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700243 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:700246 USN-1074-1 fixed vulnerabilities in linux-fsl-imx51 in Ubuntu 9.10. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 10.04. Original advisory details: 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 servi ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700015 Joel Becker discovered that OCFS2 did not correctly validate on-disk symlink structures. If an attacker were able to trick a user or automated system into mounting a specially crafted filesystem, it could crash the system or exposde kernel memory, leading to a loss of privacy. Al Viro discovered a ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400039 This update of the openSUSE 11.3 kernel fixes two local root exploits, various other security issues and some bugs. Following security issues are fixed by this update: CVE-2010-3301: Mismatch between 32bit and 64bit register usage in the system call entry path could be used by local attackers to gai ... 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:700270 Joel Becker discovered that OCFS2 did not correctly validate on-disk symlink structures. If an attacker were able to trick a user or automated system into mounting a specially crafted filesystem, it could crash the system or exposde kernel memory, leading to a loss of privacy. Ben Hutchings discover ... 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 ... |
