| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 184 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel affect PowerKVM | 18 Jun 201801:33 | – | ibm | |
| Medium: kernel | 27 Oct 201500:00 | – | amazon | |
| Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2015-603) | 29 Oct 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2015:2152) | 2 Dec 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2015:2636) | 16 Dec 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DLA-325-1 : linux-2.6 security update | 13 Oct 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-3364-1 : linux - security update | 22 Sep 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-3372-1 : linux - security update | 14 Oct 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP1 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2016-1018) | 1 May 201700:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1487) | 13 May 201900:00 | – | nessus |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2925 |
| cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
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- The prepend_path function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.4 does not properly handle rename
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by renaming a directory, related to a double-chroot attack. (CVE-2015-2925)
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if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
include('linux_unpatched.inc');
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severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
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);
exit(0);
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else
{
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
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