Oleg Nesterov

4 exploits Active since Feb 2013
CVE-2010-5328 WRITEUP MEDIUM WRITEUP
Linux Kernel < 2.6.35 - Denial of Service via Swapper Process Signal Handling
include/linux/init_task.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not prevent signals with a process group ID of zero from reaching the swapper process, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging access to this process group.
CVSS 5.5
CVE-2010-5328 WRITEUP MEDIUM WRITEUP
Linux Kernel < 2.6.35 - Denial of Service via Swapper Process Signal Handling
include/linux/init_task.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not prevent signals with a process group ID of zero from reaching the swapper process, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging access to this process group.
CVSS 5.5
CVE-2013-0871 WRITEUP WRITEUP
Linux kernel <3.7.5 - Privilege Escalation
Race condition in the ptrace functionality in the Linux kernel before 3.7.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a PTRACE_SETREGS ptrace system call in a crafted application, as demonstrated by ptrace_death.
CVE-2013-4205 WRITEUP WRITEUP
Linux Kernel < 3.10.6 - Denial of Service via CLONE_NEWUSER unshare Call
Memory leak in the unshare_userns function in kernel/user_namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an invalid CLONE_NEWUSER unshare call.