OracleVM 3.2 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2017-0006)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - nvme: Limit command retries Ashok Vairavan Orabug: 25342947 - tcp: fix use after free in tcpxmitretransmitqueue Eric Dumazet Orabug: 25374376 CVE-2016-6828 - ALSA: pcm : Call killfasync in stream lock...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.16.2 - net: avoid signed overflows for SOSND|RCVBUFFORCE Eric Dumazet Orabug: 25203623 CVE-2016-9793 3.8.13-118.16.1 - nvme: Limit command retries Ashok Vairavan Orabug: 25374794 - tcp: fix use after free in tcpxmitretransmitqueue Eric Dumazet Orabug: 25374371 CVE-2016-6828 ...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2016-0174)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - ocfs2: fix trans extend while free cached blocks Junxiao Bi - ocfs2: fix trans extend while flush truncate log Junxiao Bi - ocfs2: extend enough credits for freeing one truncate record while replaying...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-61.1.22 - ocfs2: fix trans extend while free cached blocks Junxiao Bi Orabug: 25136991 - ocfs2: fix trans extend while flush truncate log Junxiao Bi Orabug: 25136991 - ocfs2: extend enough credits for freeing one truncate record while replaying truncate records Xue jiufei Orabug...

openSUSE Security Update : virtualbox (openSUSE-2016-1366)

This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues : - Fixes CVE-2016-5501,CVE-2016-5538,CVE-2016-5605,CVE-2016-5608, CVE-2016-5610,CVE-2016-5611,CVE-2016-5613 bsc1005621 - Add patch to limit number of simultaneous make jobs. - Version bump to 5.1.8 released 2016-10-18 by Oracle This is a...

Oracle Linux 7 : systemd (ELSA-2016-2610)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-2610 advisory. 219-30.0.1.3 - set 'RemoveIPC=no' in logind.conf as default for OL7.2 22224874 - allow dm remove ioctl to co-operate with UEK3 Vaughan Cao Orabug: 18467469 - ad...

systemd security and bug fix update

219-30.0.1.3 - set 'RemoveIPC=no' in logind.conf as default for OL7.2 22224874 - allow dm remove ioctl to co-operate with UEK3 Vaughan Cao Orabug: 18467469 - add hv dynamic memory support Jerry Snitselaar Orabug: 18621475 - rules: load sg module 1223340 - run: drop mistakenly committed test code...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-61.1.10 - netfilter: xtables: make sure e-nextoffset covers remaining blob size Florian Westphal Orabug: 24682076 CVE-2016-4997 CVE-2016-4998 - netfilter: xtables: validate e-targetoffset early Florian Westphal Orabug: 24682076 CVE-2016-4997 CVE-2016-4998 4.1.12-61.1.9 -...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2016:1847)

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...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20160915)

Security Fixes : - A security flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the marksourcechains function in 'net/ipv4/netfilter/iptables.c'. It is possible for a user-supplied 'iptentry' structure to have a large 'nextoffset' field. This field is not bounds checked prior to writing to a counter value at...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2016:1847)

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...

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

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...

CVE-2016-6224

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a 1 NVMe or 2 MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...

CVE-2016-6224

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a 1 NVMe or 2 MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...

Design/Logic Flaw

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a 1 NVMe or 2 MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...

CVE-2016-6224

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a 1 NVMe or 2 MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...

CVE-2016-6224

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a 1 NVMe or 2 MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...

CVE-2016-6224

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a 1 NVMe or 2 MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...

CVE-2016-6224

The CVE-2016-6224 issue affects the ecryptfs-utils package (ecryptfs-setup-swap) and stems from an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-8946. Affects systems using GPT with NVMe or MMC drives; boot may activate an unencrypted swap, leading to potential exposure of sensitive data. Multiple distributions (F...

CVE-2016-6224: Improper Input Validation

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a 1 NVMe or 2 MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...