Vulnerabilities > Kernel

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-03-31 CVE-2014-9114 Command Injection vulnerability in multiple products
Blkid in util-linux before 2.26rc-1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
local
low complexity
opensuse fedoraproject kernel CWE-77
7.8
2017-02-07 CVE-2016-2779 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls vulnerability in Kernel Util-Linux 2.24.21
runuser in util-linux allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.
local
low complexity
kernel CWE-264
7.2
2015-11-09 CVE-2015-5218 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in multiple products
Buffer overflow in text-utils/colcrt.c in colcrt in util-linux before 2.27 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file, related to the page global variable.
local
low complexity
kernel opensuse opensuse-project CWE-119
2.1
2014-01-21 CVE-2013-0157 Information Exposure vulnerability in Kernel Util-Linux 2.14.1/2.17.2
(a) mount and (b) umount in util-linux 2.14.1, 2.17.2, and probably other versions allow local users to determine the existence of restricted directories by (1) using the --guess-fstype command-line option or (2) attempting to mount a non-existent device, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists.
local
low complexity
kernel CWE-200
2.1
2009-09-22 CVE-2009-3288 Improper Restriction of Operations Within the Bounds of A Memory Buffer vulnerability in multiple products
The sg_build_indirect function in drivers/scsi/sg.c in Linux kernel 2.6.28-rc1 through 2.6.31-rc8 uses an incorrect variable when accessing an array, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS and NULL pointer dereference), as demonstrated by using xcdroast to duplicate a CD.
local
low complexity
kernel linux CWE-119
4.9
2001-12-31 CVE-2001-1494 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system, then having root execute the script command.
local
low complexity
kernel avaya CWE-59
5.5