openSUSE Security Update : kvm (openSUSE-SU-2011:0803-1)

A privileged guest user could cause a buffer overflow in the virtio subsystem of the host, therefore crashing the guest or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host CVE-2011-2212, CVE-2011-2512. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in...

openSUSE Security Update : Xen (openSUSE-SU-2012:0548-1)

This is a XEN bugfix update fixing lots of bugs and one security issue. CVE-2012-0029: Heap-based buffer overflow in the processtxdesc function in the e1000 emulation hw/e1000.c in qemu-kvm 0.12, and possibly other versions, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service QEMU crash and possib...

openSUSE Security Update : kvm (openSUSE-SU-2011:0510-1)

By causing a hot-unplug of the pci-isa bridge from within guests the qemu process could access already freed memory. A privileged user inside the guest could exploit that to crash the guest instance or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host CVE-2011-1751. The virtio-blk driver did not...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:0847-1)

The openSUSE 12.1 kernel was updated to fix a severe secrutiy issue and various bugs. Security issues fixed: CVE-2013-2094: The perfsweventinit function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel used an incorrect integer data type, which allowed local users to gain privileges via a crafted...

openSUSE Security Update : kvm (openSUSE-SU-2011:0510-1)

By causing a hot-unplug of the pci-isa bridge from within guests the qemu process could access already freed memory. A privileged user inside the guest could exploit that to crash the guest instance or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host CVE-2011-1751. The virtio-blk driver did not...

openSUSE Security Update : kvm (openSUSE-2012-84)

avoid buffer overflow in e1000 device emulation bnc740165 - Fix dictzip with long file names. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2012-84. The text description of this...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:0923-1)

The openSUSE 12.3 kernel was updated to fix various security issues and bugs : - config.conf: Disable armv7hl/u8500 until it builds again - patches.fixes/ocfs2-Fix-oops-in-ocfs2fastsymlinkreadp age: ocfs2: Fix oops in ocfs2fastsymlinkreadpage code path - drm/nouveau: Fix typo in initidxaddrlatche...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2011:0004-1)

The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2010-4347: A local user could inject ACPI code into the kernel via the world-writable 'customdebug' file, allowing local privilege escalation. CVE-2010-4258: A local attack...

openSUSE Security Update : kvm (openSUSE-SU-2011:0803-1)

A privileged guest user could cause a buffer overflow in the virtio subsystem of the host, therefore crashing the guest or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host CVE-2011-2212, CVE-2011-2512. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in...

openSUSE Security Update : kvm (openSUSE-2011-56)

Malicous clients could potentially exploit a heap based buffer overflow in the CCID card passthru device. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2011-56. The text description...

openSUSE Security Update : kvm (openSUSE-SU-2012:0207-1)

A missing initgroups call for the -runas option has been fixed in kvm CVE-2011-2527 as well as a buffer overflow in the e1000 device emulation CVE-2012-0029. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20140610)

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's floppy driver handled user space provided data in certain error code paths while processing FDRAWCMD IOCTL commands. A local user with write access to /dev/fdX could use this flaw to free using the kfree function arbitrary kernel memory...

CentOS 6 : qemu-kvm (CESA-2014:0743)

Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix multiple security issues and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severit...

Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140610)

Multiple buffer overflow, input validation, and out-of-bounds write flaws were found in the way the virtio, virtio-net, virtio-scsi, and usb drivers of QEMU handled state loading after migration. A user able to alter the savevm data either on the disk or over the wire during migration could use...

qemu security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:0743 Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix multiple security issues and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:0740 Updated kernel packages that fix three security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-371.9.1 - nfs sunrpc: don't use a credential with extra groups Mateusz Guzik 1095062 976201 - scsi lpfc: Remove NDLP reference put in lpfccmplelslogoacc Rob Evers 1096061 1075228 - infiniband rds: dereference of a NULL device Jacob Tanenbaum 1079216 1079217 CVE-2013-7339 - kernel...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2014:0740)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:0740 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's floppy...

Oracle Linux 6 : qemu-kvm (ELSA-2014-0743)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-0743 advisory. 0.12.1.2-2.415.el65.10 - kvm-virtio-out-of-bounds-buffer-write-on-invalid-state-l.patch bz1095692 -...

RHEL 6 : qemu-kvm (RHSA-2014:0743)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:0743 advisory. KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a full virtualization solution for Linux on AMD64 and Intel 64 systems. The qemu-kvm package provides th...