Debian: DSA-2240-1 Critical: Linux 2.6 Denial of Service Advisories

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead
to a denial of service or privilege escalation. The Common Vulnerabilities and
Exposures project identifies the following problems:

CVE-2010-3875

Vasiliy Kulikov discovered an issue in the Linux implementation of the
Amateur Radio AX.25 Level 2 protocol. Local users may obtain access to
sensitive kernel memory.

CVE-2011-0695

Jens Kuehnel reported an issue in the InfiniBand stack. Remote attackers can
exploit a race condition to cause a denial of service (kernel panic).

CVE-2011-0711

Dan Rosenberg reported an issue in the XFS filesystem. Local users may
obtain access to sensitive kernel memory.

CVE-2011-0726

Kees Cook reported an issue in the /proc/pid/stat implementation. Local
users could learn the text location of a process, defeating protections
provided by address space layout randomization (ASLR).

CVE-2011-1016

Marek Olšák discovered an issue in the dr...