Published: 03/05/2011 Updated: 13/02/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 437

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Multiple integer overflows in the next_pidmap function in kernel/pid.c in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.38.4 allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted (1) getdents or (2) readdir system call.

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Debian Bug report logs - #737385 a2ps: CVE-2001-1593: insecure use of /tmp Package: a2ps; Maintainer for a2ps is Debian QA Group <packages@qadebianorg>; Source for a2ps is src:a2ps (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debianorg> Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2014 10:45:06 UTC Severity: important Tags: securit ...

Debian Bug report logs - #742902 a2ps: CVE-2014-0466: does not invoke gs with -dSAFER Package: a2ps; Maintainer for a2ps is Debian QA Group <packages@qadebianorg>; Source for a2ps is src:a2ps (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: "brian m carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpastenet> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 20:06:02 UTC Se ...

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-2010-3875 Vasiliy Kulikov discovered an issue in the Linux implementation of the Amateur Radio AX25 Level 2 protocol Local u ...

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leak The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2010-2524 David Howells reported an issue in the Common Internet File System (CIFS) Local users could cause ...

Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed ...

Multiple kernel vulnerabilities have been fixed ...

Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed ...

Multiple flaws fixed in the Linux kernel ...

Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed ...

Ubuntu Security Notice 1202-1 - Dan Rosenberg discovered that several network ioctls did not clear kernel memory correctly A local user could exploit this to read kernel stack memory, leading to a loss of privacy Brad Spengler discovered that stack memory for new a process was not correctly calculated A local attacker could exploit this to crash ...

CWE-190 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/1 http://groups.google.com/group/fa.linux.kernel/msg/4a28ecb7f755a88d?dmode=source http://secunia.com/advisories/44164 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697822 http://securitytracker.com/id?1025420 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/19/1 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47497 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38.4 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66876 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c78193e9c7bcbf25b8237ad0dec82f805c4ea69b http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d8bdc59f215e62098bc5b4256fd9928bf27053a1 https://nvd.nist.gov https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737385 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1212-1/https://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-2240

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