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USN-1023-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

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USN-1023-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/30/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/06/2013
Modified
07/09/2020

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the econet_sendmsg function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2, when an econet address is configured, allows local users to gain privileges by providing a large number of iovec structures.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-386
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-hppa32
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-hppa64
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-itanium
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-lpia
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-lpiacompat
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-mckinley
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-openvz
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-powerpc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-rt
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-sparc64
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-sparc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-24-28-xen
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-386
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-ia64
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-lpia
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-powerpc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-sparc64
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-sparc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-22-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-31-307-ec2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-386
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-ia64
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-lpia
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-powerpc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-preempt
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-sparc64
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-sparc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-versatile
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-26-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-310-ec2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-omap
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-powerpc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-versatile
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-35-23-virtual

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