kernel security and bug fix update

3.10.0-327.3.1.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko 3.10.0-327.3.1 - rebuild 3.10.0-327.2.1 - netdrv macvtap: unbreak receiving of gro skb with frag list Jason Wang 1279794 1273737 - net ipv6: drop frames with attached skb-sk in forwarding Hannes Frederic Sowa 1281701 1243966 - net ipv...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:2194-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to 3.12.51 to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-7799: The slhcinit function in drivers/net/slip/slhc.c in the Linux kernel did not ensure that certain slot numbers were valid, which allowed local...

SUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:2194-1)

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...

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...

Citrix XenServer Security Update for CVE-2015-5307 and CVE-2015-8104 (CTX202583)

A security vulnerability has been identified in Citrix XenServer that may allow a malicious administrator of an HVM guest VM to crash the host. This vulnerability affects all currently supported versions of Citrix XenServer up to and including Citrix XenServer 6.5 Service Pack 1...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0450)

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...

MGASA-2015-0450 Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 4.1.13 longterm kernel and fixes the following security issues: The virtnetprobe function in drivers/net/virtionet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2 attempts to support a FRAGLIST feature without proper memory allocation, which allows guest OS users to cause...

BELL-CVE-2015-8104 CVE-2015-8104 does not affect BellSoft software

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CVE-2015-8104

CVE-2015-8104 affects the KVM/Hypervisor stack in Linux kernel up to 4.2.6 and Xen up to 4.6.x. The issue arises from handling of Debug (DB) exceptions in svm.c, allowing a guest OS user to trigger many DBs to cause a host denial-of-service (panic/hang). Connected CNA/records also show a link to ...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201412-41

Gentoo Linux Local Security Checks GLSA 201412-41 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Eero Volotinen 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 ifdescription...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : openvpn (SUSE-SU-2014:1694-1)

A remote denial of service attack against openvpn was fixed, where a authenticated client cloud stop the server by triggering a server-side ASSERT CVE-2014-8104, Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openvpn (MDVSA-2015:139)

Updated openvpn packages fix security vulnerability : Dragana Damjanovic discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled certain control channel packets. An authenticated attacker could use this issue to cause an OpenVPN server to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2014-8104. %NASLMINLEVEL...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package openvpn version 2.3.6-alt1

Jan. 15, 2015 Nikolay A. Fetisov 2.3.6-alt1 - New version 2.3.6 - CVE-2014-8104 Closes: 30529 - Adding pkcs11 support Closes: 30614 - Adding systemd service files Closes: 28071...

GLSA-201412-41 : OpenVPN: Denial of Service

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201412-41 OpenVPN: Denial of Service OpenVPN does not properly handle control channel packets that are too small. Impact : A remote authenticated attacker could send a specially crafted control channel packet, possibly resulting i...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openvpn (MDVSA-2014:246)

Updated openvpn packages fix security vulnerability : Dragana Damjanovic discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled certain control channel packets. An authenticated attacker could use this issue to cause an OpenVPN server to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2014-8104. The openvpn...

Fedora 20 : openvpn-2.3.6-1.fc20 / pkcs11-helper-1.11-3.fc20 (2014-16273)

Fix for CVE-2014-8104. https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/SecurityAnnouncement-97597e 732b Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as...

Amazon Linux AMI : openvpn (ALAS-2014-459)

OpenVPN 2.x before 2.0.11, 2.1.x, 2.2.x before 2.2.3, and 2.3.x before 2.3.6 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service server crash via a small control channel packet. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

Fedora Update for pkcs11-helper FEDORA-2014-16273

Check the version of pkcs11-helper 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"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.868582";...

Fedora Update for pkcs11-helper FEDORA-2014-16234

Check the version of pkcs11-helper 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"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.868584";...

Medium: openvpn

Issue Overview: OpenVPN 2.x before 2.0.11, 2.1.x, 2.2.x before 2.2.3, and 2.3.x before 2.3.6 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service server crash via a small control channel packet. Affected Packages: openvpn Issue Correction: Run yum update openvpn or yum update --advisory...