SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2791-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606460 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-15274: security/keys/keyctl.c in the Linux kernel did not consider the case of a NULL payload in conjunction with a nonzero length value, which allowed local users to cause a...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2446-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606454 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-9242: The ip6appenddata function in net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel was too late in checking whether an overwrite of an skb data structure may occur, which allowed...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2447-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606451 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000112: Prevent a race condition in net-packet code that could have been exploited by unprivileged users to gain root access bsc1052368. - CVE-2017-9242: The ip6appenddata...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2448-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606457 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-9242: The ip6appenddata function in net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel was too late in checking whether an overwrite of an skb data structure may occur, which allowed...

SUSE-SU-2017:2448-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 20 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606457 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-9242: The ip6appenddata function in net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel was too late in checking whether an overwrite of an skb data structure may occur, which allowed loc...

kernel: net: tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock function mishandles inheritance

The tcpv6synrecvsock function in net/ipv6/tcpipv6.c in the Linux kernel mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls, a related issue to CVE-2017-8890. An unprivileged local user could use this fla...

kernel: net: IPv6 DCCP implementation mishandles inheritance

The IPv6 DCCP implementation in the Linux kernel mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls, a related issue to CVE-2017-8890. An unprivileged local user could use this flaw to induce kernel memo...

CVE-2017-8890

The inetcskclonelock function in net/ipv4/inetconnectionsock.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.15 allows attackers to cause a denial of service double free or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of the accept system call...

BSA-2017-352

Security Advisory ID : BSA-2017-352 Component : Linux Kernel Revision : 3.0: Interim The sctpv6createacceptsk function in net/sctp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2017:1842 An update for kernel 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...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2017-1842-1) (Stack Clash)

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update for the kernel packages. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The package checks in this plugin were extracted from Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2017-1842-1. if NASLLEVEL 3000 exit0; include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2090-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606445 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-9242: The ip6appenddata function in net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel is to...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2089-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606448 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-9242: The ip6appenddata function in net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel is to...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2092-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.69-606432 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-7645: The NFSv2/NFSv3 server in the nfsd subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2073-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.67-606424 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-7645: The NFSv2/NFSv3 server in the nfsd subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2061-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.67-606418 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-7645: The NFSv2/NFSv3 server in the nfsd subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2060-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.62-6062 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-7645: The NFSv2/NFSv3 server in the nfsd subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed remot...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2072-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.67-606421 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-7645: The NFSv2/NFSv3 server in the nfsd subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed...

SUSE-SU-2017:2068-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 2 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.21-84 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-8797: The NFSv4 server in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the layout type whe...

SUSE-SU-2017:2065-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 4 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.38-93 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-8797: The NFSv4 server in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the layout type whe...