CVE-2010-4247

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1170-1

Posted Jul 16, 2011

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 1170-1 - Dan Rosenberg discovered that multiple terminal ioctls did not correctly initialize structure memory. A local attacker could exploit this to read portions of kernel stack memory, leading to a loss of privacy. It was discovered that Xen did not correctly handle certain block requests. A local attacker in a Xen guest could cause the Xen host to use all available CPU resources, leading to a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, kernel, local

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2010-4076, CVE-2010-4077, CVE-2010-4247, CVE-2010-4526, CVE-2011-0726, CVE-2011-1163, CVE-2011-1577, CVE-2011-1745, CVE-2011-1746, CVE-2011-1747, CVE-2011-2022

SHA-256 | 1723caad95829c697af2c75e3b2eaa05c86499fc1d4c521bf8bf41368013a4c8

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