Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A weakness was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of random seed data. Programs, early in the boot sequence, could use the data allocated for the seed before it was sufficiently generated. CVE-2018-1108 A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled exceptions...

SUSE-SU-2018:1217-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 RT kernel was updated to 4.4.128 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2018-10124: The killsomethinginfo function in kernel/signal.c might have allowed local users to cause a denial of service via an INTMIN argumen...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2018-1318)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2018-1318 advisory. - x86 kvm: fix icebp instruction handling Paolo Bonzini 1566849 1566845 CVE-2018-1087 - x86 entry/64: Don't use IST entry for BP stack Paolo Bonzini...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20180508)

Security Fixes : - Kernel: KVM: error in exception handling leads to wrong debug stack value CVE-2018-1087 - Kernel: error in exception handling leads to DoS CVE-2018-8897 - Kernel: ipsec: xfrm: use-after-free leading to potential privilege escalation CVE-2017-16939 - kernel: Out-of-bounds write...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2018:1318)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:1318 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: Kernel: KVM: error in exception handli...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1048-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 kernel was updated to 4.4.126 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2018-1091: In the flushtmregstothread function in arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c, a guest kernel crash can be triggered from unprivileged userspace...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2018-377)

The openSUSE Leap 42.3 kernel was updated to 4.4.126 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2018-1091: In the flushtmregstothread function in arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c, a guest kernel crash can be triggered from unprivileged userspace during a...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2018:0972-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.3 kernel was updated to 4.4.126 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2018-1091: In the flushtmregstothread function in arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c, a guest kernel crash can be triggered from unprivileged userspace during a...

CVE-2018-1091

In the flushtmregstothread function in arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.5, a guest kernel crash can be triggered from unprivileged userspace during a core dump on a POWER host due to a missing processor feature check and an erroneous use of transactional memory TM...

CVE-2018-1091

In the flushtmregstothread function in arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.5, a guest kernel crash can be triggered from unprivileged userspace during a core dump on a POWER host due to a missing processor feature check and an erroneous use of transactional memory TM...

CVE-2018-1091

The CVE-2018-1091 entry is supported by connected advisories describing Linux kernel vulnerability on POWERPC: In arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c, the function flush_tmregs_to_thread before 4.13.5 can crash a guest kernel when a core dump occurs, due to a missing processor feature check and an erron...

CVE-2018-1091

In the flushtmregstothread function in arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.5, a guest kernel crash can be triggered from unprivileged userspace during a core dump on a POWER host due to a missing processor feature check and an erroneous use of transactional memory TM...

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use After Free Code Execution (APSB16-33: CVE-2016-1091)

A use after free vulnerability exists in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way Adobe Acrobat and Reader handles objects in memory. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing the user to open a specially crafted PDF file...

CVE-2016-6979

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.18, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30243, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.020.20039 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different...

Design/Logic Flaw

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.18, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30243, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.020.20039 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different...

Design/Logic Flaw

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.18, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30243, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.020.20039 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different...

CVE-2016-1091

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.18, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30243, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.020.20039 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different...

CVE-2016-1091

Technical details about CVE-2016-1091 are not publicly provided in the supplied documents. No affected products, vulnerable components, or remediation are specified here. Monitor for updates from official advisories and connected EUVD entries.