SUSE-SU-2017:2064-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 7 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.59-9217 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...

SUSE-SU-2017:2066-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 9 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.59-9224 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...

SUSE-SU-2017:2046-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 8 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.59-9220 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...

Linux Kernel 'btrfs/ctree.c' Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Linux Kernel is an open source operating system. A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Linux Kernel 'btrfs/ctree.c', which can be exploited by an attacker to gain elevation of privilege...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2017-3597)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2017-3597 advisory. - HID: hid-cypress: validate length of report Greg Kroah-Hartman Orabug: 25891914 CVE-2017-7273 - udf: Remove repeated loads blocksize Jan Kara...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-94.5.7 - Revert 'net/rds: Revert 'RDS: add reconnect retry scheme for stalled connections'' Ajaykumar Hotchandani Orabug: 26444722 - Revert 'net/rds: use different workqueue for baseconn' Ajaykumar Hotchandani Orabug: 26444722 - Revert 'net/rds: determine active/passive connecti...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

2.6.39-400.297.5 - selinux: quiet the filesystem labeling behavior message Paul Moore Orabug: 25721485 - RDS/IB: active bonding port state fix for intfs added late Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 25875426 - HID: hid-cypress: validate length of report Greg Kroah-Hartman Orabug: 25891914 CVE-2017-7273 - udf:...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1825-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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 This program is free software; you can...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-798) (Stack Clash)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.74 to receive various security and bugfixes. This update fixes some long standing btrfs issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7518: A KVM debug exception in the syscall handling was fixed which might have been used for local...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.74 to receive various security and bugfixes. This update fixes some long standing btrfs issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7518: A KVM debug exception in the syscall handling was fixed which might have been used for local...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2017-3590)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2017-3590 advisory. - nfsd: check for oversized NFSv2/v3 arguments J. Bruce Fields Orabug: 26366022 CVE-2017-7645 - HID: hid-cypress: validate length of report Greg Kroah-Hartm...

openSUSE Security Update : util-linux (openSUSE-2017-305)

This update for util-linux fixes the following issues : This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2017-2616: In su with PAM support it was possible for local users to send SIGKILL to selected other processes with root privileges bsc1023041. This non-security issues were fixed : - lscpu: Implement WSL...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-286)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.49 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-5986: A userlevel triggerable BUGON on sctpwaitforsndbuf was fixed. bsc1025235 - CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4pktinfoprepare function in net/ipv4/ipsockglue....

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-287)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-6074: The dccprcvstateprocess function in net/dccp/input.c in the Linux kernel mishandled DCCPPKTREQUEST packet data structures in the LISTEN state, which allowe...

SUSE-SU-2017:0554-1 Security update for util-linux

This update for util-linux fixes the following issues: This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2017-2616: In su with PAM support it was possible for local users to send SIGKILL to selected other processes with root privileges bsc1023041. This non-security issues were fixed: - lscpu: Implement WSL...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:0547-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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 This program is free software; you can...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.49 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-5986: A userlevel triggerable BUGON on sctpwaitforsndbuf was fixed. bsc1025235 - CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4pktinfoprepare function in net/ipv4/ipsockglue.c...

openSUSE Security Update : util-linux (openSUSE-2016-1317)

This update for util-linux fixes a number of bugs and one minor security issue. The following minor vulnerability was fixed : - CVE-2016-5011: Infinite loop DoS in libblkid while parsing DOS partition bsc988361 The following bugs were fixed : - bsc987176: When mounting a subfolder of a CIFS share...

kernel: Information leak when truncating of compressed/inlined extents on BTRFS

An information-leak vulnerability was found in the kernel when it truncated a file to a smaller size which consisted of an inline extent that was compressed. The data between the new file size and the old file size was not discarded and the number of bytes used by the inode were not correctly...

kernel: Information leak when truncating of compressed/inlined extents on BTRFS

An information-leak vulnerability was found in the kernel when it truncated a file to a smaller size which consisted of an inline extent that was compressed. The data between the new file size and the old file size was not discarded and the number of bytes used by the inode were not correctly...