Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2829-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the 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 ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2829-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the 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 ifdescription...

USN-2829-2: Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-5283 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler...

USN-2829-2 linux-lts-vivid vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-5283 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2826-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the 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 ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-2823-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2823-1 advisory. It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local...

USN-2823-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-5283 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:2108-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-8104: Prevent guest to host DoS caused by infinite loop in microcode via DB exception bsc954404. - CVE-2015-5307: Prevent guest to host DoS caus...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2015-610)

A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in the keyring function's garbage collector in the Linux kernel. The flaw allowed any local user account to trigger a kernel panic. CVE-2015-7872 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in the keyring function's garbage collector in the Linux kernel. The flaw allowed any local user account to trigger a kernel panic. CVE-2015-7872 Affected Packages: kernel Issue Correction: Run yum update kernel or yum update...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7872

The keygcunusedkeys function in security/keys/gc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS via crafted keyctl commands...

CVE-2015-7872

CVE-2015-7872 affects the Linux kernel (security/keys/gc.c: key_gc_unused_keys) up to version 4.2.6. A local attacker can trigger a DoS (OOPS) using crafted keyctl commands. Connected documents reference upstream kernel commits (f05819df10d7b09f6d1eb6f8534a8f68e5a4fe61 and ce1fad2740c648a4340f6f6...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3396-1] linux security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3396-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso November 10, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2015:1842-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the 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 ifdescription...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE 13.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed: CVE-2015-3290: arch/x86/entry/entry64.S in the Linux kernel on the x8664 platform improperly relied on espfix64 during nested NMI processing, which allowed local users to gain...

CVE-2014-7872

CVE-2014-7872 affects Comodo GeekBuddy prior to 4.18.121, where the VNC server runs with lax access controls, allowing local privilege escalation by connecting to the VNC server (passwordless, background service). Some sources note a potential remote vector via CSRF-like attacks with a web-based ...

Comodo GeekBuddy 4.18.121 - Local Privilege Escalation

Comodo GeekBuddy 4.18.121 - Local Privilege Escalation Comodo GeekBuddy Local Privilege Escalation CVE-2014-7872 Jeremy Brown jbrown3264/gmail -Synopsis- Comodo GeekBuddy, which is bundled with Comodo Anti-Virus, Comodo Firewall and Comodo Internet Security, runs a passwordless, background VNC...

SuSE 10 Security Update : freetype2 (ZYPP Patch Number 7872)

This update of freetype2 fixes multiple security flaws that could allow attackers to cause a denial of service or to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted fonts. CVE-2011-3256 / CVE-2011-3439 / CVE-2011-2895 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this...