Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: It was found that nfsd is missing permissions check when setting ACL on files, this may allow a local users to gain access to any file by setting a crafted ACL. CVE-2016-1237 A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring handling code, where in keyrejectandlink an uninitialised...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2016:1406)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2016:1406 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix: A flaw was found in the way certain interfaces of...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-642.3.1 - infiniband security: Restrict use of the write interface Don Dutile 1332547 1332548 CVE-2016-4565 2.6.32-642.2.1 - sched Revert 'kernel: sched: Cure load average vs NOHZ woes' Rafael Aquini 1343015 1326373 - sched Revert 'kernel: sched: Cure more NOHZ load average woes' Rafael...

CVE-2016-1237

nfsd in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allows local users to bypass intended file-permission restrictions by setting a POSIX ACL, related to nfs2acl.c, nfs3acl.c, and nfs4acl.c...

CVE-2016-1237

nfsd in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allows local users to bypass intended file-permission restrictions by setting a POSIX ACL, related to nfs2acl.c, nfs3acl.c, and nfs4acl.c...

Design/Logic Flaw

nfsd in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allows local users to bypass intended file-permission restrictions by setting a POSIX ACL, related to nfs2acl.c, nfs3acl.c, and nfs4acl.c...

CVE-2016-1237

nfsd in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allows local users to bypass intended file-permission restrictions by setting a POSIX ACL, related to nfs2acl.c, nfs3acl.c, and nfs4acl.c...

CVE-2016-1237

CVE-2016-1237 affects the Linux kernel’s nfsd: a missing permissions check when setting POSIX ACLs allows a local user to bypass file-permission restrictions by manipulating ACLs (nfs2acl.c, nfs3acl.c, nfs4acl.c). The vulnerability is described as present in kernels up to 4.6.3 and is addressed i...

CVE-2016-1237

nfsd in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allows local users to bypass intended file-permission restrictions by setting a POSIX ACL, related to nfs2acl.c, nfs3acl.c, and nfs4acl.c...

Debian DSA-3607-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. - CVE-2015-7515, CVE-2016-2184, CVE-2016-2185, CVE-2016-2186, CVE-2016-2187, CVE-2016-3136, CVE-2016-3137, CVE-2016-3138, CVE-2016-3140 Ralf Spenneberg...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3607-1] linux security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3607-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso June 28, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3607-1] linux security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3607-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso June 28, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-3607-1 linux - security update

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

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5. 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...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2009-1670)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

SUSE SLED10 / SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2013:0856-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel has been updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Security issues fixed : CVE-2012-4444: The ip6fragqueue function in net/ipv6/reassembly.c in the Linux kernel allowed remote attackers to bypass intended network restrictions via overlapping IPv6...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-431.29.2 - kernel futex: Fix errors in nested key ref-counting Denys Vlasenko 1094457 1094458 CVE-2014-0205 - net vxlan: fix NULL pointer dereference Jiri Benc 1114549 1096351 CVE-2014-3535 2.6.32-431.29.1 - mm hugetlb: ensure hugepage access is denied if hugepages are not supported Gustav...

Wietse Venema Rpcbind Replacement 2.1 - Denial of Service Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1893/info A remote root vulnerability exists in certain versions of rpcbind portmapper. RPC Remote Procedure Call allows a program to request a service from a program located in another computer in a network without...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2012-2022)

Description of changes: Avoid bug caused by corrupted Ext4 filesystem. When mounting an ext4 filesystem, the kernel was not checking for zero length extents. This would cause a BUGON assertion failure in the log. NULL pointer dereference in the SCSI subsystem. A NULL dereference may occur if a SC...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.12.1.0.1.el5 - scsi fix scsi hotplug and rescan race orabug 10260172 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by default orabug 67188919 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory...