CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2016:1539 centos7

Check the version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882536";...

SUSE-SU-2016:1961-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 0 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.49-11.1 fixes the several issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2016-4470: The keyrejectandlink function in security/keys/key.c in the Linux kernel did not ensure that a certain data structure is initialized, which allowed local users to cause a...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-37.6.2 - KEYS: potential uninitialized variable Dan Carpenter Orabug: 24393865 CVE-2016-4470 - ovl: fix permission checking for setattr Miklos Szeredi Orabug: 24393742 CVE-2015-8660...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.9.2 - KEYS: potential uninitialized variable Dan Carpenter Orabug: 24393864 CVE-2016-4470...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

2.6.39-400.283.2 - KEYS: potential uninitialized variable Dan Carpenter Orabug: 24393863 CVE-2016-4470...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2016:1539-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2016:1539)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2016:1539 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. These updated kernel packages include several security...

RHEL 6 : MRG (RHSA-2016:1532)

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5. 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...

RHEL 7 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2016:1541)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2016:1541 advisory. The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirement...

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

An update for kernel-rt 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...

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

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5. 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...

Fedora 22 : kernel (2016-63ee0999e4)

The 4.4.14 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducin...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-869)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 was updated to 4.1.27 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2016-4997: A buffer overflow in 32bit compatsetsockopt iptables handling could lead to a local privilege escalation. bsc986362 - CVE-2016-5829: Multiple heap-based...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2016:1798-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

Fedora 24 : kernel (2016-1c409313f4)

Rebase to latest upstream 4.6 release, 4.6.3. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues...

Fedora 23 : kernel (2016-73a733f4d9)

The 4.5.7-202 kernel update contains a number of important security fixes. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 was updated to 4.1.27 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-4997: A buffer overflow in 32bit compatsetsockopt iptables handling could lead to a local privilege escalation. bsc986362 - CVE-2016-5829: Multiple heap-based...

CVE-2016-4470

CVE-2016-4470 affects the Linux kernel keyring handling: in key_reject_and_link() an uninitialized pointer may be dereferenced after an error, enabling a local attacker to trigger a denial of service (system crash) via crafted keyctl request2. Connected advisories confirm this is a kernel issue w...

CVE-2016-4470

The keyrejectandlink function in security/keys/key.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 does not ensure that a certain data structure is initialized, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via vectors involving a crafted keyctl request2 command...

CVE-2016-4470

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring handling code: the keyrejectandlink function could be forced to free an arbitrary memory block. An attacker could use this flaw to trigger a use-after-free condition on the system, potentially allowing for privilege escalation...