Debian: DSA-1018-1 Critical: Kernel Exploits Cause Denial Of Service

Martin Schwidefsky discovered that the privileged instruction SACF (Set
Address Space Control Fast) on the S/390 platform is not handled properly,
allowing for a local user to gain root privileges.

CVE-2004-1058

A race condition allows for a local user to read the environment variables
of another process that is still spawning through /proc/.../cmdline.

CVE-2004-2607

A numeric casting discrepancy in sdla_xfer allows local users to read
portions of kernel memory via a large len argument which is received as an
int but cast to a short, preventing read loop from filling a buffer.

CVE-2005-0449

An error in the skb_checksum_help() function from the netfilter framework
has been discovered that allows the bypass of packet filter rules or
a denial of service attack.

CVE-2005-1761

A vulnerability in the ptrace subsystem of the IA-64 architecture can
allow local attackers to overwrite kernel memory and crash the kernel.

CVE-2...