Vulnerabilities in the SUSE Linux Enterprise operating system that allow attackers to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities of the btrfs-kmp-pae package in the SUSE Linux Enterprise operating system can lead to breaches of confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities can occur locally...

Linux kernel 'btrfs/ctree.c' local elevation of privilege vulnerability

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A local elevated privilege vulnerability exists in Linux kernel. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges...

CVE-2014-9710

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9710

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

docker security and bug fix update

1.3.2-1.0.1 - Rename requirement of docker-io-pkg-devel in %package devel as docker-pkg-devel - Restore SysV init scripts for Oracle Linux 6 - Require Oracle Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 3 or higher - Rename as docker. - Re-enable btrfs graphdriver support 1.3.2-1 - Update source to 1.3....

Fedora 21 : kernel-3.17.1-300.fc21 (2014-12955)

Update to latest upstream stable release, Linux v3.17.1. Also fixes a btrfs corruption error when read-only snapshots are used. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean...

Fedora 21 : kernel-3.17.1-302.fc21 (2014-13222)

Even more btrfs corruption/error fixes. Small b43 wireless regression fix. 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 possible without introducin...

openSUSE Security Update : python (openSUSE-SU-2014:1046-1)

This python update fixes the following security and non security issues : - CGIHTTPServer file disclosure and directory traversal through URL-encoded characters CVE-2014-4650, bnc885882 - remove link count optimizations that are incorrect on btrfs and possibly other filesystems %NASLMINLEVEL 7030...

openSUSE Security Update : python (openSUSE-SU-2014:1041-1)

This python update fixes the following security and no security issues : - CGIHTTPServer file disclosure and directory traversal through URL-encoded characters CVE-2014-4650, bnc885882 - remove link count optimizations that are incorrect on btrfs and possibly other filesystems %NASLMINLEVEL 70300...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-2012-65)

The openSUSE 12.1 kernel was updated to 3.1.9 to fix bugs and security issues. The full list of changes in 3.1.9 is available here : http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.1.9 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.1.8...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:1330-1)

This kernel update to 3.4.11 fixes various bugs and security issues. The changes up to 3.4.11 contain both security and bugfixes and are not explicitly listed here. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2012-3520: Force passing credentials, otherwise local services could be fooled to assume...

openSUSE Security Update : samba (openSUSE-SU-2014:0404-1)

"Samba was updated to 4.1.6, fixing bugs and security issues : - Password lockout not enforced for SAMR password changes, this allowed brute forcing of passwords; CVE-2013-4496; bnc849224. - smbcacls can remove a file or directory ACL by mistake; CVE-2013-6442; bnc855866. Also the following bugs...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:0204-1)

The Linux kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues : - mm/page-writeback.c: do not count anon pages as dirtyable memory reclaim stalls. - mm/page-writeback.c: fix dirtybalancereserve subtraction from dirtyable memory reclaim stalls. - compatsysrecvmmsg X32 fix bnc860993...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:0540-1)

This kernel update fixes various bugs and security issues. For bugfixes, - a lot of BTRFS bugs were fixed - a performance issue with transparent huge pages was fixed which could have caused huge slowdowns when doing I/O over e.g. USB sticks. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. Th...

openSUSE Security Update : samba (openSUSE-SU-2013:1921-1)

" - Update to 4.1.3. + DCE-RPC fragment length field is incorrectly checked; CVE-2013-4408; bnc844720. + pamwinbind login without requiremembershipof restrictions; CVE-2012-6150; bnc853347. - Make use of the full gpg pub key file name including the key ID. - Add transparent file compression...

openSUSE Security Update : Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2010:0592-1)

This update of the openSUSE 11.3 kernel brings the kernel to version 2.6.34.4 and contains a lot of bug and security fixes CVE-2010-3110: Missing bounds checks in several ioctls of the Novell Client novfs /proc interface allowed unprivileged local users to crash the kernel or even execute code in...

openSUSE Security Update : Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:0812-1)

This kernel update of the openSUSE 12.1 kernel brings various bug and security fixes. Following issues were fixed : - tcp: drop SYN+FIN messages bnc765102, CVE-2012-2663. - net: sock: validate datalen before allocating skb in sockallocsendpskb bnc765320, CVE-2012-2136. - thp: avoid atomic64read i...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:0396-1)

The Linux kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues : CVE-2013-0871: Race condition in the ptrace functionality in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges via a PTRACESETREGS ptrace system call in a crafted application, as demonstrated by ptracedeath. CVE-2013-016...

kernel: security and bugfix update (important)

The Linux kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues: - mm/page-writeback.c: do not count anon pages as dirtyable memory reclaim stalls. - mm/page-writeback.c: fix dirtybalancereserve subtraction from dirtyable memory reclaim stalls. - compatsysrecvmmsg X32 fix bnc860993...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : net-snmp (MDVSA-2014:017)

Updated net-snmp packages fix security vulnerability : Net-SNMP 5.7.1 and earlier, when AgentX is registering to handle a MIB and processing GETNEXT requests, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash or infinite loop, CPU consumption, and hang by causing the AgentX subagent to...