oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7970

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7970
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7970
Title: DSA-1862 linux-2.6 -- privilege escalation
Description: A vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problem: Tavis Ormandy and Julien Tinnes discovered an issue with how the sendpage function is initialised in the proto_ops structure. Local users can exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1862
CVE-2009-2692
Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s): linux-2.6
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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6513
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6513
Title: Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 is installed
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny) is installed
Family: unix Class: inventory
Reference(s): cpe:/o:debian:debian_gnu/linux:5.0
Version: 7
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s):
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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7970