kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-504.12.2 - infiniband core: Prevent integer overflow in ibumemget address arithmetic Doug Ledford 1181173 1179327 CVE-2014-8159 2.6.32-504.12.1 - fs splice: perform generic write checks Eric Sandeen 1163798 1155900 CVE-2014-7822 2.6.32-504.11.1 - virt kvm: excessive pages un-pinning in...

CVE-2014-8159

The InfiniBand IB implementation in the Linux kernel package before 2.6.32-504.12.2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 6 does not properly restrict use of User Verbs for registration of memory regions, which allows local users to access arbitrary physical memory locations, and consequently cause a...

MS:85D610DD-C2EB-4EC3-8159-7007DC234043

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