kernel: NFSv3 server does not properly handle payload bounds checking of WRITE requests

The NFSv2 and NFSv3 server implementations in the Linux kernel through 4.10.13 lacked certain checks for the end of a buffer. A remote attacker could trigger a pointer-arithmetic error or possibly cause other unspecified impacts using crafted requests related to fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c and...

SUSE-SU-2017:2046-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 8 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.59-9220 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-8797: The NFSv4 server in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the layout type...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : systemd (SUSE-SU-2017:2031-1)

This update for systemd provides several fixes and enhancements. Security issues fixed : - CVE-2017-9217: NULL pointer dereferencing that could lead to resolved aborting. bsc1040614 - CVE-2017-9445: Possible out-of-bounds write triggered by a specially crafted TCP payload from a DNS server...

kernel: NFSv3 server does not properly handle payload bounds checking of WRITE requests

The NFSv2 and NFSv3 server implementations in the Linux kernel through 4.10.13 lacked certain checks for the end of a buffer. A remote attacker could trigger a pointer-arithmetic error or possibly cause other unspecified impacts using crafted requests related to fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c and...

Updated kernel packages fixes security and other bugs

This kernel update is based on upstream 4.9.40 and fixes at least the following security issues: Linux kernel built with the VirtIO GPU driverCONFIGDRMVIRTIOGPU support is vulnerable to a memory leakage issue. It could occur while creating a virtio gpu object in virtiogpuobjectcreate. A...

Oracle Solaris Remote Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-18120)

Oracle Sun Solaris is a computer operating system developed by Sun Microsystems. It is a derivative of the UNIX operating system. Oracle Solaris versions 10 and 11 have a security vulnerability in the NFSv4 implementation that allows an attacker to exploit the vulnerability to affect availability...

SUSE-SU-2017:1898-1 Security update for systemd, dracut

This update for systemd and dracut fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-9445: Possible out-of-bounds write triggered by a specially crafted TCP payload from a DNS server. bsc1045290 Non-security issues fixed in systemd: - Automounter issue in combination with NFS volumes...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2017:1766)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Extended Update Support. 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...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Extended Update Support. 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...

kernel: NFSv3 server does not properly handle payload bounds checking of WRITE requests

The NFSv2 and NFSv3 server implementations in the Linux kernel through 4.10.13 lacked certain checks for the end of a buffer. A remote attacker could trigger a pointer-arithmetic error or possibly cause other unspecified impacts using crafted requests related to fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c and...

CVE-2017-4918: VMware Horizon macOS client code injection vulnerability analysis-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

This article I want to discuss under the VMware Horizon macOS client version 4. 4. 0, the 5164329 of a code injection vulnerability, which can be used to obtain local root privileges. The good news is this issue already in the latest version is fix. 0x01 analysis On my MAC the above understanding...

Virtuozzo 6 : kernel / kernel-abi-whitelists / kernel-debug / etc (VZLSA-2017-0307)

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 Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170711)

Security Fixes : - The NFSv2 and NFSv3 server implementations in the Linux kernel through 4.10.13 lacked certain checks for the end of a buffer. A remote attacker could trigger a pointer-arithmetic error or possibly cause other unspecified impacts using crafted requests related to fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2017:1615 centos7

Check the version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882747";...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2017:1615)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2017:1615 An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20170628)

Security Fixes : - A flaw was found in the way Linux kernel allocates heap memory to build the scattergather list from a fragment listskbshinfoskb-fraglist in the socket bufferskbbuff. The heap overflow occurred if 'MAXSKBFRAGS - 1' parameter and 'NETIFFFRAGLIST' feature were used together. A...

Linux Kernel NFSv4 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the U.S. NFSv4 server is one of the distributed file system servers. A security vulnerability exists in the NFSv4 server in versions of Linux kernel prior to 4.11.3, which stems from the program...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2017:1615-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2017:1615)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:1615 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: A flaw was found in the way Linux kern...