CVE-2003-0857

The 1 ipqread and 2 ipulogread functions in iptables allow local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface...

CVE-2010-0747

drbd8 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions for certain actions via netlink packets, similar to CVE-2009-3725...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2007-0347)

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...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2014-3070)

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...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2012-0481)

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...

Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-122)

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...

OracleVM 3.3 : net-snmp (OVMSA-2015-0099)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Add Oracle ACFS to hrStorage John Haxby orabug 18510373 - Quicker loading of IP-MIB::ipAddrTable 1191393 - Quicker loading of IP-MIB::ipAddressTable 1191393 - Fixed snmptrapd crash when '-OQ' paramete...

DLA-246-2 linux-2.6 - security update

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SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2014:0536-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 4 LTSS kernel has been updated to fix various security issues and several bugs. The following security issues have been addressed : CVE-2011-2492: The bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.0-rc4 does not properly initialize certain data...

SUSE SLED10 / SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2012:1391-1)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : CVE-2011-2494: kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE 13.1 kernel was updated to fix security issues and bugs: Security issues fixed: CVE-2014-9322: A local privilege escalation in the x8664 32bit compatibility signal handling was fixed, which could be used by local attackers to crash the machine or execute code. CVE-2014-9090: The...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2014-1959-1)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2014:1959 : Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score,...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2014-1959)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1959 advisory. - net netlink: verify permisions of socket creator Jiri Benc 1094266 CVE-2014-0181 - net netlink: store effective caps at socket time Jiri Benc 1094266...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20141204)

It was found that the permission checks performed by the Linux kernel when a netlink message was received were not sufficient. A local, unprivileged user could potentially bypass these restrictions by passing a netlink socket as stdout or stderr to a more privileged process and altering the...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-400 - net bridge: disable snooping if there is no querier Frantisek Hrbata 902454 - s390 kernel: sysinfo: convert /proc/sysinfo to seqfile Alexander Gordeev 1131283 - net netlink: verify permisions of socket creator Jiri Benc 1094266 CVE-2014-0181 - net netlink: store effective caps...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2014:1959)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2014:1959)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

kernel: net: insufficient permision checks of netlink messages

It was found that the permission checks performed by the Linux kernel when a netlink message was received were not sufficient. A local, unprivileged user could potentially bypass these restrictions by passing a netlink socket as stdout or stderr to a more privileged process and altering the outpu...

OracleVM 2.1 : udev (OVMSA-2009-0006)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : CVE-2009-1185 udev before 1.4.1 does not verify whether a NETLINK message originates from kernel space, which allows local users to gain privileges by sending a NETLINK message from user space. - fix fo...