Security Bulletin: A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Spectrum Scale that could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a kernel panic (CVE-2018-1782)

Summary IBM Spectrum Scale could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a kernel panic on a node running GPFS by accessing a file that is stored on a GPFS file system with mmap, or by executing a crafted file stored on a GPFS file system. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-1782 DESCRIPTION:...

Xxe

beep version 1.3 and up contains a External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in --device option that can result in Local unprivileged user can inhibit execution of arbitrary programs by other users, allowing DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via The system must allow local users...

CVE-2018-1000532

The CVE-2018-1000532 issue affects beep (version 1.3 and later). A vulnerability named External Control of File Name or Path exists in the --device option that can allow a local unprivileged user to inhibit execution of arbitrary programs by other users, enabling DoS. Public references in connect...

CVE-2018-1000532

beep version 1.3 and up contains a External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in --device option that can result in Local unprivileged user can inhibit execution of arbitrary programs by other users, allowing DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via The system must allow local users...

CVE-2016-10723

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.2. Since the page allocator does not yield CPU resources to the owner of the oomlock mutex, a local unprivileged user can trivially lock up the system forever by wasting CPU resources from the page allocator e.g., via concurrent page fault...

Security Bulletin: IBM® Db2® is affected by a vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale (CVE-2017-1654)

Summary Db2 is affected by a vulnerability in IBM® Spectrum Scale Version 4.1.1 that is used by DB2® pureScale™ Feature on AIX and Linux. A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM Spectrum Scale that could allow a local unprivileged user access to information in dump files, and result i...

Security Bulletin: IBM Workload Deployer - Proof of Concept exploit code, which uses a flaw in glibc that can allow a local unprivileged user to gain root on Linux machine

Summary Proof of Concept exploit code, which uses a flaw in glibc that can allow a local unprivileged user to gain root on a Linux machine. This affects virtual machines deployed by IBM Workload Deployer using the IBM OS Image for RedHat Linux version 2.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2, 2.0.0.3, 2.0.0.4 and...

CVE-2018-7268

MagniComp SysInfo before 10-H81, as shipped with BMC BladeLogic Automation and other products, contains an information exposure vulnerability in which a local unprivileged user is able to read any root uid 0 owned file on the system, regardless of the file permissions. Confidential information su...

Information disclosure

MagniComp SysInfo before 10-H81, as shipped with BMC BladeLogic Automation and other products, contains an information exposure vulnerability in which a local unprivileged user is able to read any root uid 0 owned file on the system, regardless of the file permissions. Confidential information su...

CVE-2018-7268

MagniComp SysInfo before 10-H81, as shipped with BMC BladeLogic Automation and other products, contains an information exposure vulnerability in which a local unprivileged user is able to read any root uid 0 owned file on the system, regardless of the file permissions. Confidential information su...

CVE-2017-1654

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1 and 4.2.0 - 4.2.3 could allow a local unprivileged user access to information located in dump files. User data could be sent to IBM during service engagements. IBM X-Force ID: 133378...

CVE-2017-1654

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1 and 4.2.0 - 4.2.3 could allow a local unprivileged user access to information located in dump files. User data could be sent to IBM during service engagements. IBM X-Force ID: 133378...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1063

Context relabeling of filesystems is vulnerable to symbolic link attack, allowing a local, unprivileged malicious entity to change the SELinux context of an arbitrary file to a context with few restrictions. This only happens when the relabeling process is done, usually when taking SELinux state...

USN-3500-1: libXfont vulnerability

It was discovered that libXfont incorrectly followed symlinks when opening font files. A local unprivileged user could use this issue to cause the X server to access arbitrary files, including special device files...

Kernel security update: Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch 33.1 for Virtuozzo 7.0.x

The cumulative Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch was updated with security and stability fixes. The patch applies to Virtuozzo kernels 3.10.0-327.18.2.vz7.15.2 Virtuozzo 7.0.0, 3.10.0-327.36.1.vz7.18.7 Virtuozzo 7.0.1, 3.10.0-327.36.1.vz7.20.18 Virtuozzo 7.0.3, 3.10.0-514.16.1.vz7.30.10 Virtuozzo 7.0.4...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : systemd (SUSE-SU-2017:0279-1)

This update for systemd fixes the following issues: This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2016-10156: Fix permissions set on permanent timer timestamp files, preventing local unprivileged users from escalating privileges bsc1020601. The update package also includes non-security fixes. See advisor...

USN-3151-3 linux-snapdragon vulnerability

Philip Pettersson discovered a race condition in the afpacket implementation in the Linux kernel. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or run arbitrary code with administrative privileges...

kernel: vfs: missing detection of hardlinks in vfs_rename() on overlayfs

A flaw was found that the vfsrename function did not detect hard links on overlayfs. A local, unprivileged user could use the rename syscall on overlayfs on top of xfs to crash the system...

USN-2999-1: Linux kernel vulnerability

Jann Horn discovered that eCryptfs improperly attempted to use the mmap handler of a lower filesystem that did not implement one, causing a recursive page fault to occur. A local unprivileged attacker could use to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2976-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG 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 ifdescription...