This is a whitepaper discussing flaws in current stack protection mechanisms and alternate methods of exploiting stack overflows. The paper wastes no time rehashing old methods such as ret2libc or bruteforcing methods against ASLR on forked processes.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 1837-1 - An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's crypto API. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine potentially sensitive information from the kernel's stack memory. An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's rcvmsg path for ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode). A local user could exploit this flaw to examine potentially sensitive information from the kernel's stack memory. Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 1835-1 - A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the Broadcom tg3 ethernet driver for the Linux kernel. A local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (crash the system) or potentially escalate privileges on the system. A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's ftrace subsystem interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (system crash). Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 1836-1 - An flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's perf_events interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to escalate privileges on the system. A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the Broadcom tg3 ethernet driver for the Linux kernel. A local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (crash the system) or potentially escalate privileges on the system. Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 1834-1 - A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the Broadcom tg3 ethernet driver for the Linux kernel. A local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (crash the system) or potentially escalate privileges on the system. A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's ftrace subsystem interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (system crash). Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 1833-1 - Andy Lutomirski discover an error in the Linux kernel's credential handling on unix sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the Broadcom tg3 ethernet driver for the Linux kernel. A local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (crash the system) or potentially escalate privileges on the system. Various other issues were also addressed.
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Matterdaddy Market version 1.4.2 and below suffers from cross site request forgery and arbitrary file upload vulnerabilities.
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Show In Browser 0.0.3 is a Ruby Gem that suffers from a file injection vulnerability, allowing arbitrary text to be opened in a browser.
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