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Description

**CentOS Errata and Security Advisory** CESA-2019:2863 The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way Linux kernel's vhost functionality that translates virtqueue buffers to IOVs, logged the buffer descriptors during migration. A privileged guest user able to pass descriptors with invalid length to the host when migration is underway, could use this flaw to increase their privileges on the host. (CVE-2019-14835) **Merged security bulletin from advisories:** https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2019-September/072931.html **Affected packages:** kernel kernel-abi-whitelists kernel-debug kernel-debug-devel kernel-devel kernel-doc kernel-firmware kernel-headers perf python-perf **Upstream details at:** https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2863


Affected Package


OS OS Version Package Name Package Version
CentOS 6 kernel 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-abi-whitelists 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-debug 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-debug-devel 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-devel 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-doc 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-firmware 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-headers 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 perf 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 python-perf 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-abi-whitelists 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-debug 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-debug-devel 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-debug-devel 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-devel 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-doc 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-firmware 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel-headers 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 perf 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 python-perf 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6
CentOS 6 kernel 2.6.32-754.23.1.el6

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