SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 6109)

This Linux kernel update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 fixes various bugs and several security issues. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-0675: The skfpioctl function in drivers/net/skfp/skfddi.c in the Linux kernel permits SKFPCLRSTATS requests only when the...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Number 1086)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and several security issues. It was also updated to the stable release 2.6.27.25. The following security issues were fixed : - A local denial of service problem in the splice2 system call was fixed. CVE-2009-1961 - A crash on r81...

SuSE 10 Security Update : the Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 6237)

The Linux kernel on SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 was updated to fix various security issues and several bugs. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-0834: The auditsyscallentry function in the Linux kernel on the x8664 platform did not properly handle 1 a 32-bit process...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 5473)

This is a respin of the previous kernel update, which got retracted due to an IDE-CDROM regression, where any IDE CDROM access would hang or crash the system. Only this problem was fixed additionally. This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - On x8664 a denial of service attack...

Solaris Update for kernel 141415-04

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Solaris Update for kernel 141415-04 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of t...

Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:233 (kernel)

The remote host is missing an update to kernel announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:233. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: mdksa2009233.nasl 6573 2017-07-06 13:10:50Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory MDVSA-2009:233 kernel Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft In...

Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:205 (kernel)

The remote host is missing an update to kernel announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:205. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: mdksa2009205.nasl 6573 2017-07-06 13:10:50Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory MDVSA-2009:205 kernel Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft In...

Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:205 (kernel)

The remote host is missing an update to kernel announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:205. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. 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 OR...

SUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (SUSE-SA:2009:045)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory SUSE-SA:2009:045. Copyright C 2009 E-Soft Inc. 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-or-later This program is free software...

Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8649 (kernel)

The remote host is missing an update to kernel announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8649. Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-1214)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Kernel was updated to 2.6.27.29 fixing various bugs and security issues. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-2692: A missing NULL pointer check in the socket sendpage function can be used by local attackers to gain root privileges. CVE-2009-2406: A kernel...

Fedora 11 : kernel-2.6.29.6-217.2.3.fc11 (2009-8144)

Fix security bugs: CVE-2009-1895 CVE-2009-2406 CVE-2009-2407 Add -fno- delete-null-pointer-checks gcc compile flag to protect against issues similar to CVE-2009-1897. Fix virtioblk driver bug reported against Fedora 10. iwl3945 wireless driver rfkill fixes. Fix DPMS on some nVidia adapters when...

Fedora 10 : kernel-2.6.27.29-170.2.78.fc10 (2009-8264)

Update to linux kernel 2.6.27.29: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.26 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.27 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.28 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.29 Fixes...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-1097)

The openSUSE 11.1 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and several security issues. It was also updated to the stable release 2.6.27.25. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2009-1961: A local denial of service problem in the splice2 system call was fixed. CVE-2009-1389: A crash on r8169...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-932)

This Linux kernel update for openSUSE 11.1 fixes lots of bugs and some security issues. The kernel was also updated to the 2.6.27.23 stable release. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2009-1439: Buffer overflow in fs/cifs/connect.c in CIFS in the Linux kernel 2.6.29 and earlier allows...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-171)

The openSUSE 11.0 kernel was updated to 2.6.25.16. It fixes various stability bugs and also security bugs. CVE-2008-1673: Fixed the range checking in the ASN.1 decoder in NAT for SNMP and CIFS, which could have been used by a remote attacker to crash the machine. CVE-2008-3276: An integer overflo...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-733)

This Linux kernel update for openSUSE 11.1 fixes lots of bugs and some security issues. The kernel was also updated to the 2.6.27.21 stable release. CVE-2009-1072: nfsd in the Linux kernel does not drop the CAPMKNOD capability before handling a user request in a thread, which allows local users t...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-559)

This update fixes several security issues and hundreds of bugs in the openSUSE 11.1 kernel. The kernel was also updated to the stable version 2.6.27.19 and is now the same kernel as we are planning to ship with SUSE Linux Enterprise 11. This introduces kABI changes, so all kernel module packages...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-270)

This patch updates the openSUSE 11.0 kernel to the 2.6.25.18 stable release. It also includes bugfixes and security fixes : CVE-2008-4410: The vmiwriteldtentry function in arch/x86/kernel/vmi32.c in the Virtual Machine Interface VMI in the Linux kernel 2.6.26.5 invokes writeidtentry where...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-111)

The openSUSE 11.0 kernel was updated to 2.6.25.11. It fixes following security problems: CVE-2008-2812: Various tty / serial devices did not check functionpointers for NULL before calling them, leading to potential crashes or code execution. The devices affected are usually only accessible by the...