Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. 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 th...

kernel: use after free in dccp protocol

A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP implementation freed SKB socket buffer resources for a DCCPPKTREQUEST packet when the IPV6RECVPKTINFO option is set on the socket. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to alter the...

USN-3207-1 linux vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the block device layer of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly gain administrative privileges. CVE-2016-7910 Dmitry Vyukov discovered a use-after-free vulnerability ...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6074

The dccprcvstateprocess function in net/dccp/input.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.11 mishandles DCCPPKTREQUEST packet data structures in the LISTEN state, which allows local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service double free via an application that makes an IPV6RECVPKTINF...

PT-2014-8434 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18 Description: The issue generates incorrect conntrack entries during the handling of certain iptables rule sets for the SCTP, DCCP, GRE, and UDP-Lite protocols. This allows remote attackers to bypass intende...

OracleVM 3.2 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2013-0003)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - bonding: fixup typo in rlb mode of bond and bridge fix Guru Anbalagane Orabug: 16069448 - bonding: rlb mode of bond should not alter ARP originating via bridge zheng.li Orabug: 14650975 - compilation...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:0206-1)

The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-4604: If root does read on a specific socket, it's possible to corrupt kernel memory over network, with an ICMP packet, if the B.A.T.M.A.N. mesh protocol is used...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix three security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores,...

kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_dccp: incorrect skb_header_pointer API usages

net/netfilter/nfconntrackprotodccp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 uses a DCCP header pointer incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCCP packet that triggers a call to the 1 dccpnew, 2 dccppacket, or 3...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2014:0475-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2014:0475-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2014:0475 centos6

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2014:0475 centos6 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:0475 Updated kernel packages that fix three 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 Scoring...

kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_dccp: incorrect skb_header_pointer API usages

net/netfilter/nfconntrackprotodccp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 uses a DCCP header pointer incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCCP packet that triggers a call to the 1 dccpnew, 2 dccppacket, or 3...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2523

net/netfilter/nfconntrackprotodccp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 uses a DCCP header pointer incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCCP packet that triggers a call to the 1 dccpnew, 2 dccppacket, or 3...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2523

net/netfilter/nfconntrackprotodccp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 uses a DCCP header pointer incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCCP packet that triggers a call to the 1 dccpnew, 2 dccppacket, or 3...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel / nvidia (ALAS-2013-148)

A malicious Network File System version 4 NFSv4 server could return a crafted reply to a GETACL request, causing a denial of service on the client. CVE-2012-2375 , Moderate A divide-by-zero flaw was found in the TCP Illinois congestion control algorithm implementation in the Linux kernel. If the...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2012-2047)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-2047 advisory. - mm/hotplug: correctly add new zone to all other nodes zone lists Jiang Liu Orabug: 16020976 Bug-db: 14798 CVE-2012-5517 - Divide by zero in TCP...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2012-2048)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-2048 advisory. - ext4: fix undefined behavior in ext4fillflexinfo Xi Wang orabug 16020245 CVE-2012-2100 - Divide by zero in TCP congestion control Algorithm Jespe...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1827

net/dccp/ccid.h in the Linux kernel before 3.5.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability for a certain 1 sender or 2 receiver getsockopt call...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-quantal - Linux kernel hardware enablement from Quantal regression (USN-1704-2)

USN-1704-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Due to an unrelated regression inotify/fanotify stopped working after upgrading. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Brad Spengler discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's uname system call. An unprivileged user...