Race condition

Race condition in the ext4filewriteiter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service file unavailability via a combination of a write action and an FSETFL fcntl operation for the ODIRECT flag...

CVE-2014-8086

Race condition in the ext4filewriteiter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service file unavailability via a combination of a write action and an FSETFL fcntl operation for the ODIRECT flag...

CVE-2014-8086

Race condition in the ext4filewriteiter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service file unavailability via a combination of a write action and an FSETFL fcntl operation for the ODIRECT flag...

CVE-2014-8086

CVE-2014-8086 : A race condition in the Linux kernel’s ext4_file_write_iter (fs/ext4/file.c) up to version 3.17 can enable a local attacker to cause a denial of service (file unavailability) by racing a write action with an F_SETFL O_DIRECT flag operation. Affected software is the Linux kernel be...

CVE-2014-8086

Race condition in the ext4filewriteiter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service file unavailability via a combination of a write action and an FSETFL fcntl operation for the ODIRECT flag...

PT-2014-8407

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18 Description A race condition exists in the ext4 file write iter function, allowing local users to cause a denial of service by making a file unavailable. This can be achieved through a combination of a write...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2014-1143-1)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2014:1143 : Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scor...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:1143 Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2014:1143)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, ...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-371.12.1 - audit auditsc: auditkrule mask accesses need bounds checking Denys Vlasenko 1102702 1102703 CVE-2014-3917 - mm writeback: Fix hang when low on memory due to NFS traffic Larry Woodman 1125246 1080194 - net tg3: Fix Read DMA workaround for 5719 A0 Ivan Vecera 1121017 924590...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, ...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.6.32-431.23.3 - netdrv pppol2tp: fail when socket option level is not SOLPPPOL2TP 1119461 1119462 CVE-2014-4943 2.6.32-431.23.2 - kernel utrace: force IRET path after utracefinishvfork Oleg Nesterov 1115932 1115933 CVE-2014-4699 2.6.32-431.23.1 - net iptunnel: fix iptunnelfind to return NULL in...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-371.11.1 - fs dcache: fix cleanup on warning in dsplicealias Denys Vlasenko 1109720 1080606 - net neigh: Make neighaddtimer symmetrical to neighdeltimer Marcelo Ricardo Leitner 1111195 1109888 - net neigh: set NUDINCOMPLETE when probing router reachability Marcelo Ricardo Leitner...

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - Ext4 'move extents' ioctl Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37277/info Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability because the software fails to verify access permissions. Exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges a...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:0840-1)

The Linux kernel was updated to fix security issues and bugs. Security issues fixed: CVE-2014-3153: The futexrequeue function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel did not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allowed local users to gain privileges via a crafted FUTEXREQUEUE...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2011:1222-1)

The openSUSE 11.4 kernel was updated to 2.6.37.6 fixing lots of bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-1833: Added a kernel option to ensure ecryptfs is mounting only on paths belonging to the current ui, which would have allowed local attackers to potential...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2011:1221-1)

The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-1833: Added a kernel option to ensure ecryptfs is mounting only on paths belonging to the current ui, which would have allowed local attackers to potentially gain...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:1619-1)

The Linux kernel was updated to 3.4.63, fixing various bugs and security issues. - Linux 3.4.59 CVE-2013-2237 bnc828119. - Linux 3.4.57 CVE-2013-2148 bnc823517. - Linux 3.4.55 CVE-2013-2232 CVE-2013-2234 CVE-2013-4162 CVE-2013-4163 bnc827749 bnc827750 bnc831055 bnc831058. - Drivers: hv: util: Fix...

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...

openSUSE Security Update : Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:0799-1)

This kernel update of the openSUSE 12.1 kernel fixes lots of bugs and security issues. Following issues were fixed : - tcp: drop SYN+FIN messages bnc765102. - net: sock: validate datalen before allocating skb in sockallocsendpskb bnc765320, CVE-2012-2136. - fcaps: clear the same personality flags...