USN-3798-1 linux vulnerabilities

Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the key management subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict adding a key that already exists but is negatively instantiated. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2015-8539 It...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3776-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3776-2 advisory. USN-3776-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

USN-3776-2 linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities

USN-3776-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Jann Horn discovered that the vmacache subsystem did not properly handle sequence numb...

SUSE-SU-2018:1465-1 Security update for HA kernel modules

This update provides rebuilds of HA kernel modules with retpoline support to mitigate Spectre Variant 2 CVE-2017-5715 bsc1068032 Also fixed a problem in ocfs2: - backport patch to fix dlmglue false deadlock bsc962257...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3655-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3655-1 advisory. Jann Horn and Ken Johnson discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution of a memory read may allow unauthorized memory reads via a...

USN-3655-2: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3655-1 fixed vulnerabilities and added mitigations in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Jann Horn and Ken Johnson discovered that microprocessors...

USN-3655-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jann Horn and Ken Johnson discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution of a memory read may allow unauthorized memory reads via a sidechannel attack. This flaw is known as Spectre Variant 4. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information, including kernel memor...

USN-3655-1 linux vulnerabilities

Jann Horn and Ken Johnson discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution of a memory read may allow unauthorized memory reads via a sidechannel attack. This flaw is known as Spectre Variant 4. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information, including kernel memor...

Debian DLA-1369-1 : linux security update (Spectre)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. CVE-2017-0861 Robb Glasser reported a potential use-after-free in the ALSA sound PCM core. We believe this was not possible in practice. CVE-2017-5715...

[SECURITY] [DSA 4188-1] linux security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4188-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso May 01, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0037)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - scsi: iscsitcp: set BDICAPSTABLEWRITES when data digest enabled Jianchao Wang Orabug: 27726302 - block: fix biowillgap for first bvec with offset Ming Lei - block: relax check on sg gap Ming Lei Orabu...

Ubuntu 17.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-3617-3)

It was discovered that a race condition leading to a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the ALSA PCM subsystem of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-0861 It was discovered that a...

CVE-2017-18224

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel that fs/ocfs2/aops.c omits use of a semaphore and consequently has a race condition for access to the extent tree during read operations in DIRECT mode. This allows local users to cause a denial of service by modifying a certain ecpos field...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18224

In the Linux kernel before 4.15, fs/ocfs2/aops.c omits use of a semaphore and consequently has a race condition for access to the extent tree during read operations in DIRECT mode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service BUG by modifying a certain ecpos field...

CVE-2017-18224

In the Linux kernel before 4.15, fs/ocfs2/aops.c omits use of a semaphore and consequently has a race condition for access to the extent tree during read operations in DIRECT mode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service BUG by modifying a certain ecpos field...

CVE-2017-18224

In the Linux kernel before 4.15, fs/ocfs2/aops.c omits use of a semaphore and consequently has a race condition for access to the extent tree during read operations in DIRECT mode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service BUG by modifying a certain ecpos field...

Linux kernel denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2018-04627)

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c file in the Linux kernel, which arises from a program failing to use a requested mutex.A local...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-18216

In fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c in the Linux kernel before 4.15, local users can cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and BUG because a required mutex is not used...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18216

In fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c in the Linux kernel before 4.15, local users can cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and BUG because a required mutex is not used...

Linux kernel denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2018-06432)

The Linux kernel is a computer operating system kernel written in C and assembly language, compliant with the POSIX standard, and distributed under the GNU General Public License. A denial of service vulnerability exists in the ocfs2setattr function in fs/ocfs2/file.c in the Linux kernel prior to...