kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.

kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.

kernel: net: insufficient permision checks of netlink messages kernel: aio: insufficient sanitization of head in aio_read_events_ring() Kernel: filter: prevent nla extensions to peek beyond the end of the message Kernel: filter: prevent nla extensions to peek beyond the end of the message kernel: futex: pi futexes requeue issue kernel: DoS with syscall auditing Kernel: missing check during hugepage migration Kernel: target/rd: imformation leakage kernel: sctp: sk_ack_backlog wrap-around problem kernel: x86_64: ptrace: sysret to non-canonical address

kernel: DoS with syscall auditing

Security update for Linux kernel

Affected: Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: linux

kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.