USN-1877-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities

Andrew Honig reported a flaw in the way KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine emulated the IOAPIC. A privileged guest user could exploit this flaw to read host memory or cause a denial of service crash the host. CVE-2013-1798 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's rcvmsg path for ATM...

USN-1876-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Andrew Honig reported a flaw in the way KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine emulated the IOAPIC. A privileged guest user could exploit this flaw to read host memory or cause a denial of service crash the host. CVE-2013-1798 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's rcvmsg path for ATM...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1808-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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 Update for linux-ec2 USN-1808-1

Check for the Version of linux-ec2 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN18081.nasl 8448 2018-01-17 16:18:06Z teissa $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ec2 USN-1808-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel Security update

2.6.32-400.29.1 - KVM: add missing void user COPYING CREDITS Documentation Kbuild MAINTAINERS Makefile README REPORTING-BUGS arch block crypto drivers firmware fs include init ipc kernel lib mm net samples scripts security sound tools uek-rpm usr virt cast to accessok call Heiko Carstens Orabug:...

Ubuntu 13.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1837-1)

An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's crypto API. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine potentially sensitive information from the kernel's stack memory. CVE-2013-3076 An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's rcvmsg path for ATM Asynchronous Transfer...

Hacker jailed for ATM skimming invented ATM security scheme

A Romanian man serving a five-year jail sentence in Romania for his involvement in an ATM skimming scheme, has developed a device designed to protect ATMs from such attacks. 33-year-old Valentin Boanta who is being detained in a prison from Vaslui, Romania, after he was convicted on charges of ba...

Hacker jailed for ATM skimming invented ATM security scheme

A Romanian man serving a five-year jail sentence in Romania for his involvement in an ATM skimming scheme, has developed a device designed to protect ATMs from such attacks. 33-year-old Valentin Boanta who is being detained in a prison from Vaslui, Romania, after he was convicted on charges of ba...

The biggest bank robbery in history, Hackers stole $45 million

They didn't use guns, masks or even threatening notes passed to bank tellers. It may be the largest bank robbery in history. A gang of cyber-criminals operating in 26 countries stole $45 million by hacking their way into a database of prepaid debit cards. Reportedly, the group of hackers targeted...

ATM Heists Net $45 Million and Indictments

Eight members of a New York cybercrime cell have been indicted in a carefully coordinated heist that drained $45 million from thousands of ATMs in less than 24 hours. In an federal indictment unsealed Thursday in Brooklyn, authorities charge the attacks were reminiscent of a suspense movie in whi...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-1808-1)

Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's getsockname implementation for Logical Link Layer llc sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine some of the kernel's stack memory. CVE-2012-6542 Mathias Krause discovered information leaks in the Linux kernel's...

USN-1808-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities

Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's getsockname implementation for Logical Link Layer llc sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine some of the kernel's stack memory. CVE-2012-6542 Mathias Krause discovered information leaks in the Linux kernel's...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:0744 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scorin...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-358.6.1 - virt kvm: accept unaligned MSRKVMSYSTEMTIME writes Petr Matousek 917020 917021 CVE-2013-1796 - char tty: hold lock across tty buffer finding and buffer filling Prarit Bhargava 928686 901780 - net tcp: fix for zero packetsinflight was too broad Thomas Graf 927309 920794 - net tcp:...

CVE-2013-3222

CVE-2013-3222 affects the Linux kernel: the vcc_recvmsg function in net/atm/common.c does not initialize a length variable, enabling a local attacker to read sensitive data from kernel stack memory via crafted recvmsg/recvfrom calls. The condition is “before 3.9-rc7”; the implication is a local i...

CVE-2013-3222: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The vccrecvmsg function in net/atm/common.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9-rc7 does not initialize a certain length variable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1805-1)

Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's getsockname implementation for Logical Link Layer llc sockets. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine some of the kernel's stack memory. CVE-2012-6542 Mathias Krause discovered information leaks in the Linux kernel's...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2013:0747 centos5

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2013:0747 centos5 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20130416)

This update fixes the following security issues : - A flaw was found in the Xen netback driver implementation in the Linux kernel. A privileged guest user with access to a para-virtualized network device could use this flaw to cause a long loop in netback, leading to a denial of service that coul...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-348.4.1 - virt xen-netback: backports Andrew Jones 910884 910885 CVE-2013-0216 - virt xen-netback: netifschedulable should take a netif Andrew Jones 910884 910885 CVE-2013-0216 - virt pciback: rate limit error mess from pcibackenablemsi Igor Mammedov 910876 910877 CVE-2013-0231 - ne...