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

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix three security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

F5 BIG-IP - Linux kernel SCTP vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3673 and CVE-2014-3687

F5 BIG-IP is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG 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-only CPE = "cpe:/h:f5:big-ip"; if...

openSUSE Security Update : Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:1678-1)

The openSUSE 13.2 kernel was updated to version 3.16.7. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2014-9322: A local privilege escalation in the x8664 32bit compatibility signal handling was fixed, which could be used by local attackers to crash the machine or execute code. bnc910251 -...

[SECURITY] [DLA 118-1] linux-2.6 security update

Package : linux-2.6 Version : 2.6.32-48squeeze10 CVE ID : CVE-2014-3185 CVE-2014-3687 CVE-2014-3688 CVE-2014-6410 CVE-2014-7841 CVE-2014-8709 CVE-2014-8884 Non-maintainer upload by the Squeeze LTS and Kernel Teams. New upstream stable release 2.6.32.65, see http://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/13/81 for...

Security update for Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE 13.2 kernel was updated to version 3.16.7. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2014-9322: A local privilege escalation in the x8664 32bit compatibility signal handling was fixed, which could be used by local attackers to crash the machine or execute code. bnc910251 - CVE-2014-909...

CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2014:1997)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2014-1997)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1997 advisory. - x86 traps: stop using IST for SS Petr Matousek 1172810 1172811 CVE-2014-9322 - fs udf: Avoid infinite loop when processing indirect ICBs Jacob...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : Linux kernel SCTP vulnerabilities (K15910)

CVE-2014-3673 The SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service system crash via a malformed ASCONF chunk, related to net/sctp/smmakechunk.c and net/sctp/smstatefuns.c. CVE-2014-3687 The sctpassoclookupasconfack function in...

SOL15910 - Linux kernel SCTP vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3673 and CVE-2014-3687

Vulnerability Recommended Actions If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the listed version. If the listed version is older than the version you are currently running, or if the table does not...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-2442-1)

An information leak in the Linux kernel was discovered that could leak the high 16 bits of the kernel stack address on 32-bit Kernel Virtual Machine KVM paravirt guests. A user in the guest OS could exploit this leak to obtain information that could potentially be used to aid in attacking the...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2447-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2447-1 advisory. Andy Lutomirski discovered that the Linux kernel does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment SS register in the x86 architecture. A...

Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2014-16632

Check the version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.868583";...

USN-2446-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Andy Lutomirski discovered that the Linux kernel does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment SS register in the x86 architecture. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-9322 An information leak in the Linux kernel was discovered...

USN-2445-1: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

Andy Lutomirski discovered that the Linux kernel does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment SS register in the x86 architecture. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-9322 An information leak in the Linux kernel was discovered...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2014-3096)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-3096 advisory. - net: sctp: fix panic on duplicate ASCONF chunks Daniel Borkmann Orabug: 19953088 CVE-2014-3687 - net: sctp: fix skboverpanic when receiving...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDVSA-2014:230)

Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in the Linux kernel : The WRMSR processing functionality in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly handle the writing of a non-canonical address to a model-specific register, which allows guest OS users to cause...

USN-2418-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Nadav Amit reported that the KVM Kernel Virtual Machine mishandles noncanonical addresses when emulating instructions that change the rip Instruction Pointer. A guest user with access to I/O or the MMIO can use this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash of the guest. CVE-2014-3647 A flaw...

USN-2417-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Nadav Amit reported that the KVM Kernel Virtual Machine mishandles noncanonical addresses when emulating instructions that change the rip Instruction Pointer. A guest user with access to I/O or the MMIO can use this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash of the guest. CVE-2014-3647 A flaw...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2417-1)

Nadav Amit reported that the KVM Kernel Virtual Machine mishandles noncanonical addresses when emulating instructions that change the rip Instruction Pointer. A guest user with access to I/O or the MMIO can use this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash of the guest. CVE-2014-3647 A flaw...