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Vulnerability Report: Linux Kernel 2.4.x
This vulnerability report for Linux Kernel 2.4.x contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.

If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.4.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.


Table of Contents

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)
2.1. Statistics for 2009
2.2. Statistics for 2008
2.3. Statistics for 2007
2.4. Statistics for 2006
2.5. Statistics for 2005
2.6. Statistics for 2004
2.7. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)
3.1. List for 2009
3.2. List for 2008
3.3. List for 2007
3.4. List for 2006
3.5. List for 2005
3.6. List for 2004
3.7. List for 2003

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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

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Affected By 85 Secunia advisories
132 Vulnerabilities

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Unpatched 11% (9 of 85 Secunia advisories)

Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Linux Kernel 2.4.x, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Less critical .




13 Secunia Advisories in 2005
Secunia has issued a total of 13 Secunia advisories in 2005 for Linux Kernel 2.4.x. Currently, 8% (1 out of 13) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Not critical

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Linux Kernel 2.4.x can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.



Linux Kernel Socket Data Buffering Denial of Service
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 1 of 13 in 2005. 10,841 views.
Release Date:
2005-12-23
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18205
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Linux Kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Linux Kernel IPv6 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 13 in 2005. 11,685 views.
Release Date:
2005-10-21
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17261
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Tetsuo Handa has reported a vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Linux Kernel Console Keyboard Mapping Shell Command Injection
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 13 in 2005. 17,060 views.
Release Date:
2005-10-17
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17226
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Rudolf Polzer has reported a vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 4 of 13 in 2005. 16,454 views.
Release Date:
2005-09-09
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16747
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose certain sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and gain escalated privileges, or by malicious people to cause a DoS. [Read More]


Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 5 of 13 in 2005. 13,268 views.
Release Date:
2005-08-25
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16494
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, and bypass certain security restrictions, or by malicious people to cause a DoS. [Read More]


Linux Kernel IA32 Compatibility "execve()" Buffer Overflow
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 6 of 13 in 2005. 12,946 views.
Release Date:
2005-07-11
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15980
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Ilja van Sprundel has reported a vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 7 of 13 in 2005. 14,294 views.
Release Date:
2005-06-23
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15786
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Unknown
Security Bypass
DoS
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel. The first has an unknown impact, the others can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]


Linux Kernel ELF Core Dump Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 8 of 13 in 2005. 14,468 views.
Release Date:
2005-05-12
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15341
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Paul Starzetz has reported a vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 9 of 13 in 2005. 20,810 views.
Release Date:
2005-03-29
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14713
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited to disclose information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), gain escalated privileges, or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 10 of 13 in 2005. 27,801 views.
Release Date:
2005-02-16
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14295
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
Unknown
Hijacking
Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel. These can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or gain escalated privileges, or by malicious people to cause a DoS or bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]


Linux Kernel Page Fault Handler Privilege Escalation
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 11 of 13 in 2005. 14,663 views.
Release Date:
2005-01-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13822
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Paul Starzetz has reported a vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 12 of 13 in 2005. 18,835 views.
Release Date:
2005-01-11
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13784
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose sensitive information, or gain escalated privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Linux Kernel Binary Format Loaders Privilege Escalation
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 13 of 13 in 2005. 13,913 views.
Release Date:
2005-01-10
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13756
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Paul Starzetz has reported a vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]