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Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...
RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2013:1034)
Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...
USN-1653-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerability
Rodrigo Freire discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's TCP illinois congestion control algorithm. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2012-4565 Mathias Krause discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's TUN/TAP device driver. A local user could exploit this...
SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 2393)
This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - A bug within the UDF filesystem that caused machine hangs when truncating files on the filesystem was fixed. 186226. CVE-2006-4145 - A potential crash when receiving IPX packets was fixed. This problem is thought not to be exploitable...
kernel: futex: clear robust_list on execve
The robust futex implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28 does not properly handle processes that make exec system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges by writing to a memory location in a child process...
RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2012:0107)
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0107 advisory. - kernel: ext4: ext4extinsertextent kernel oops CVE-2011-3638 - kernel: jbd2: unmapped buffer with Unwritten or Delay flags set can lead to...
kernel: futex: clear robust_list on execve
The robust futex implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28 does not properly handle processes that make exec system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges by writing to a memory location in a child process...
PT-2012-2251 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.28 Description: The issue is related to the robust futex implementation in the Linux kernel, which does not properly handle processes that make exec system calls. This can be exploited by local users to caus...
CVE-2010-3086
include/asm-x86/futex.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 does not properly implement exception fixup, which allows local users to cause a denial of service panic via an invalid application that triggers a page fault...
kernel panic via futex
include/asm-x86/futex.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 does not properly implement exception fixup, which allows local users to cause a denial of service panic via an invalid application that triggers a page fault...
kernel security and bug fix update
2.6.18-194.26.1.0.1.el5 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change Chuck Anderson orabug 7556514 - Add entropy support to igb John Sobecki orabug 7607479 - nfs convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN orabug 7689332 - NET Add xen pv/bonding netconsole support Tina Yang orabug...
Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2010:198 (kernel)
Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2010:198 kernel Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...
Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDVSA-2010:198)
Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : fs/namei.c in Linux kernel 2.6.18 through 2.6.34 does not always follow NFS automount symlinks, which allows attackers to have an unknown impact, related to LOOKUPFOLLOW. CVE-2010-1088 The tcfilltclass function in...
Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2010:188 (kernel)
Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2010:188 kernel Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...
Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDVSA-2010:088)
Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : The ATI Rage 128 aka r128 driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-git11 does not properly verify Concurrent Command Engine CCE state initialization, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer...
kernel: futex: Handle user space corruption gracefully
The wakefutexpi function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc7 does not properly handle certain unlock operations for a Priority Inheritance PI futex, which allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS and possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving...
kernel security and bug fix update
2.6.18-194.8.1.0.1.el5 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change Chuck Anderson orabug 7556514 - Add entropy support to igb John Sobecki orabug 7607479 - nfs convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN orabug 7689332 - NET Add xen pv/bonding netconsole support Tina Yang orabug 69930...
Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2010:088 (kernel)
Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2010:088 kernel Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...
kernel: futex: Handle user space corruption gracefully
The wakefutexpi function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc7 does not properly handle certain unlock operations for a Priority Inheritance PI futex, which allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS and possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving...
openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-2146)
This update of the openSUSE 11.2 kernel contains a lot of bug and security fixes. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2010-0622: The wakefutexpi function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel does not properly handle certain unlock operations for a Priority Inheritance PI futex, which allow...