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...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2011-26)

IPv6 fragment identification value generation could allow a remote attacker to disrupt a target system's networking, preventing legitimate users from accessing its services. CVE-2011-2699 , Important A signedness issue was found in the Linux kernel's CIFS Common Internet File System implementatio...

Error "A hard drive is missing" when performing file restore of VM

Challenge The version of Veeam Backup & Replication you are on likely does not support the Windows drive type. Cause In older versions of Veeam Backup & Replication, we were unable to perform File Level Recoveries on drives with the GPT type or marked as Dynamic with a spanned volumes. If you are...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - IPv6 fragment identification value generation could allow a remote attacker to disrupt a target system's networking, preventing legitimate users from accessing...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7811)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : - A USB string descriptor overflow in the auerwald USB driver was fixed, which could be used by physically proximate attackers to cause a...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7812)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : - A USB string descriptor overflow in the auerwald USB driver was fixed, which could be used by physically proximate attackers to cause a...

Important: 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 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

kernel: corrupted GUID partition tables can cause kernel oops

Heap-based buffer overflow in the isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.38 and earlier allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service OOPS or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted size of the EFI GUID partition-table header on...

CVE-2011-1776

The isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface EFI GUID Partition Table GPT entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS or obtain...

Heap overflow

The isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface EFI GUID Partition Table GPT entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS or obtain...

CVE-2011-1776

The isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface EFI GUID Partition Table GPT entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS or obtain...

CVE-2011-1776

The isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface EFI GUID Partition Table GPT entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS or obtain...

CVE-2011-1776: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface EFI GUID Partition Table GPT entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS or obtain...

CVE-2011-1776

The isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface EFI GUID Partition Table GPT entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS or obtain...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

kernel: corrupted GUID partition tables can cause kernel oops

Heap-based buffer overflow in the isgptvalid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.38 and earlier allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service OOPS or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted size of the EFI GUID partition-table header on...

PT-2011-3231

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.39 Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the is gpt valid function, which can be triggered by a crafted size of the EFI GUID partition-table header on removable media. This can...

PT-2010-5665 · Suse +2 · Suse Linux Enterprise +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SUSE Linux Enterprise versions prior to 2.6.39 btrfs-kmp-xen affected versions not specified btrfs-kmp-pae affected versions not specified kernel-desktop-devel affected versions not specified Description: The issue concerns multiple...

Update for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 (KB982522)

This update resolves multiple issues including GPT disk, quick storage migration QSM, VMWare distributed virtual switch, and virtual networking issues, as described in KB article 982522...