USN-3021-2: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Andrey Konovalov discovered that the CDC Network Control Model USB driver in the Linux kernel did not cancel work events queued if a later error occurred, resulting in a use-after-free. An attacker with physical access could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2016-3951 Kangji...

USN-3021-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Andrey Konovalov discovered that the CDC Network Control Model USB driver in the Linux kernel did not cancel work events queued if a later error occurred, resulting in a use-after-free. An attacker with physical access could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2016-3951 Kangji...

USN-3018-2: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3018-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter implementation did not...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3579)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3579 advisory. kernel-uek 2.6.32-400.37.18uek - IB/security: Restrict use of the write interface Jason Gunthorpe Orabug: 23641666 CVE-2016-4565 Tenable has extracted the...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 2.6.32-400.37.18uek - IB/security: Restrict use of the write interface Jason Gunthorpe Orabug: 23641666 CVE-2016-4565...

RHEL 7 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2016:1301)

An update for kernel-rt 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 rating, is available for each vulnerability from...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2016:1277 centos7

Check the version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882511";...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2016:1277-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for kernel-rt 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 rating, is available for each vulnerability from...

OracleVM 3.4 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2016-0083)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - sched/core: Clear the rootdomain cpumasks in initrootdomain Xunlei Pang Orabug: 23520741 - ocfs2: bump up o2cb network protocol version Junxiao Bi Orabug: 23515810 - IB/security: Restrict use of the...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2016:1641-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-753)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 kernel was updated to 4.1.26 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2016-1583: Prevent the usage of mmap when the lower file system does not allow it. This could have lead to local privilege escalation when ecryptfs-utils wa...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 kernel was updated to 4.1.26 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-1583: Prevent the usage of mmap when the lower file system does not allow it. This could have lead to local privilege escalation when ecryptfs-utils was...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3572)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3572 advisory. 2.6.39-400.280.1 - Fix cpu bootup stall with large cpu count Zhenzhong Duan Orabug: 23481040 - megaraidsas : Update threshold based reply post host index...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3570)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3570 advisory. kernel-uek 4.1.12-37.5.1 - sched/core: Clear the rootdomain cpumasks in initrootdomain Xunlei Pang Orabug: 23520741 - ocfs2: bump up o2cb network protocol...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.7.1 - megaraidsas : Update threshold based reply post host index register [email protected] Orabug: 23562756 - xen/events: Don't move disabled irqs Ross Lagerwall Orabug: 23055234 - xen/events: Mask a moving irq Boris Ostrovsky Orabug: 23055234 - xen/pciback: Save t...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-37.5.1 - sched/core: Clear the rootdomain cpumasks in initrootdomain Xunlei Pang Orabug: 23520741 - ocfs2: bump up o2cb network protocol version Junxiao Bi Orabug: 23515810 - IB/security: Restrict use of the write interface Jason Gunthorpe Orabug: 23283954 CVE-2016-4565...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3004-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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: Security Advisory (USN-3003-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

CVE-2016-4565

The InfiniBand aka IB stack in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 incorrectly relies on the write system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel memory write operation or possibly have unspecified other impact via a uAPI interface...