Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3583-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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...

USN-3583-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that an out-of-bounds write vulnerability existed in the Flash-Friendly File System f2fs in the Linux kernel. An attacker could construct a malicious file system that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-0750 It...

USN-3583-1 linux vulnerabilities

It was discovered that an out-of-bounds write vulnerability existed in the Flash-Friendly File System f2fs in the Linux kernel. An attacker could construct a malicious file system that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-0750 It...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2018:0169 An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

SUSE-SU-2018:0279-1 Security update for libvirt

This update for libvirt provides several fixes. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2018-5748: Prevent resource exhaustion via qemuMonitorIORead method which allowed to cause DoS bsc1076500. These security issues were fixed: - Add a qemu hook script providing functionality similar to Xen's...

kernel: Use-after-free in sys_mq_notify()

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Netlink functionality of the Linux kernel networking subsystem. Due to the insufficient cleanup in the mqnotify function, a local attacker could potentially use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

The vulnerability in the implementation of the XFRM dump policy (net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c) in the Linux operating system allows a perpetrator to increase their privileges or cause service failures.

The vulnerability of the XFRM dump policy implementation net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c in the Linux operating system is related to the use of memory after it is freed. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to increase their privileges or cause a service failure the use of resources after they...

Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-892-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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...

Important kernel security update: CVE-2017-8824 and other; Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch 42.0 for Virtuozzo 7.0.0, 7.0.1, and 7.0.3

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, 3.10.0-327.42.0.vz7.18.7 Virtuozzo 7.0.1, and 3.10.0-327.42.0.vz7.20.18 Virtuozzo 7.0.3. Vulnerability id: CVE-2017-8824 A...

Debian DSA-4082-1 : linux - security update (Meltdown)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. - CVE-2017-5754 Multiple researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Intel processors, enabling an attacker controlling an unprivileged process to...

[ASA-201801-3] linux-zen: multiple issues

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201801-3 ========================================= Severity: High Date : 2018-01-05 CVE-ID : CVE-2017-16995 CVE-2017-16996 CVE-2017-17449 CVE-2017-17558 CVE-2017-17712 CVE-2017-17805 CVE-2017-17806 CVE-2017-17852 CVE-2017-17853 CVE-2017-17854 CVE-2017-17855...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:3410-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 kernel was updated to 4.4.103 to receive various security and bugfixes. This update enables SMB encryption in the CIFS support in the Linux Kernel fate324404 The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000410: The Linux kernel was affected by an informati...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.102 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000405: A bug in the THP CoW support could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory of other processes and cause them to crash bnc1069496. -...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel regression (USN-3509-3)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3509-3 advisory. USN-3509-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Unfortunately, it also introduced a regression that prevented the Ceph network filesyst...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:3338-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606463 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed : - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF setsocko...

USN-3509-3: Linux kernel regression

USN-3509-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Unfortunately, it also introduced a regression that prevented the Ceph network filesystem from being used. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Mohamed Ghannam...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:3305-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5292 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:3322-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606460 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:3312-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606445 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF...