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Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2011-1020 Kees Cook discovered an issue in the /proc filesystem that allows local use ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:600617 The linux-2.6 and user-mode-linux upgrades from DSA-2303-1 has caused a regression that can result in an oops during invalid accesses to /proc/<pid>/maps files. The text of the original advisory is reproduced for reference: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:500151 The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security fixes: * The maximum file offset handling for ext4 file systems could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of service. * IPv6 fragment identification value generation could allow a remote at ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1601226 The skb_gro_header_slow function in include/linux/netdevice.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4, when Generic Receive Offload is enabled, resets certain fields in incorrect situations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted network traffic. Race condition in the e ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:201683 The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security fixes: * The maximum file offset handling for ext4 file systems could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of service. * IPv6 fragment identification value generation could allow a remote at ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:201555 The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security fixes: * The maximum file offset handling for ext4 file systems could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of service. * IPv6 fragment identification value generation could allow a remote at ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700592 linux-mvl-dove: Linux kernel for DOVE Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:500184 The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues: * Flaws in the AGPGART driver implementation when handling certain IOCTL commands could allow a local user to cause a denial of service or escalate their privileges. ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700715 linux-lts-backport-natty: Linux kernel backport from Natty Several security issues were fixed in the kernel. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1503443 The advisory is missing the security advisory description. For more information please visit the reference link oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1503420 Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues, various bugs, and add one enhancement 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 ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700586 linux-mvl-dove: Linux kernel for DOVE Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed. oval:org.secpod.oval:def:500076 The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel. Security fix: * A flaw in skb_gro_header_slow in the Linux kernel could lead to GRO fields being left in an inconsistent state. An attacker on the local network could use this flaw to trigger a denial of service. Red Hat would like to thank Brent Meshi ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:103017 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:400370 The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-4604: If root does read on a specific socket, it"s possible to corrupt memory over network, with an ICMP packet, if the B.A.T.M.A.N. mesh protocol is used. CVE-2011-2525 ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400400 The openSUSE 11.4 kernel was updated to fix bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-4604: If root does read on a specific socket, it"s possible to corrupt memory over network, with an ICMP packet, if the B.A.T.M.A.N. mesh protocol is used. CVE-2011-2699: Fernan ... |
