CVE-2016-9084

drivers/vfio/pci/vfiopciintrs.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 misuses the kzalloc function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow or have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9083

drivers/vfio/pci/vfiopci.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 allows local users to bypass integer overflow checks, and cause a denial of service memory corruption or have unspecified other impact, by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file for a VFIODEVICESETIRQS ioctl call, aka a "state...

CVE-2016-9084

drivers/vfio/pci/vfiopciintrs.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 misuses the kzalloc function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow or have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9084

drivers/vfio/pci/vfiopciintrs.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 misuses the kzalloc function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow or have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file...

PT-2016-7647 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions through 4.8.11 Description: The issue allows local users to bypass integer overflow checks, potentially causing a denial of service memory corruption or having unspecified other impact. This is achieved by leveraging...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2016:2766 centos6

Check for the Version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882598";...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2016:2766)

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

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-642.11.1 - mm close FOLL MAPPRIVATE race Larry Woodman 1385116 1385117 CVE-2016-5195 2.6.32-642.10.1 - scsi fnic: Fix to cleanup aborted IO to avoid device being offlined by mid-layer Maurizio Lombardi 1382620 1341298 2.6.32-642.9.1 - net vlan: Fix FCOEMTU support Maurizio Lombardi 1381592...

Qemu: OOB access in address_space_rw leads to segmentation fault

An out-of-bounds flaw was found in the QEMU emulator built using 'addressspacetranslate' to map an address to a MemoryRegionSection. The flaw could occur while doing pcidmaread/write calls, resulting in an out-of-bounds read-write access error. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw...

Qemu: OOB access in address_space_rw leads to segmentation fault

An out-of-bounds flaw was found in the QEMU emulator built using 'addressspacetranslate' to map an address to a MemoryRegionSection. The flaw could occur while doing pcidmaread/write calls, resulting in an out-of-bounds read-write access error. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw...

Auditing Web Applications Firewalls: LightBulb

Auditing Web Applications Firewalls LightBulb is an open source python framework for auditing web applications firewalls Web Applications Firewalls WAFs are fundamental building blocks of modern application security. For example, the PCI standard for organizations handling credit card transaction...

Optimizing your PCI Compliance Investments

Everybody knows that the cost of a breach is high. Given the fact that the chance of a data breach for all merchants is nearly 1-in-4, its important to not only have PCI compliance in place, but also the right solutions to optimize your compliance spend...

PCILeech - Direct Memory Access (DMA) Attack Software

The PCILeech use the USB3380 chip in order to read from and write to the memory of a target system. This is achieved by using DMA over PCI Express. No drivers are needed on the target system. The USB3380 is only able to read 4GB of memory natively, but is able to read all memory if a kernel modul...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:2105-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to 3.12.62 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2014-9904: The sndcompresscheckinput function in sound/core/compressoffload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly check fo...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE 13.1 kernel was updated to 3.12.62 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2014-9904: The sndcompresscheckinput function in sound/core/compressoffload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly check for an integer...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : qemu (SUSE-SU-2016:1703-1)

qemu was updated to fix 29 security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2016-4439: Avoid OOB access in 53C9X emulation bsc980711 - CVE-2016-4441: Avoid OOB access in 53C9X emulation bsc980723 - CVE-2016-4952: Avoid OOB access in Vmware PV SCSI emulation bsc981266 - CVE-2015-8817: Avo...

Gratipay: Insecure Transportation Security Protocol Supported (TLS 1.0)

Description: Its observed that that insecure transportation security protocol TLS 1.0 is supported by your web server. TLS 1.0 has several flaws. An attacker can cause connection failures and they can trigger the use of TLS 1.0 to exploit vulnerabilities like BEAST. Websites using TLS 1.0 will be...

SUSE-SU-2016:1764-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 Realtime kernel was updated to 3.12.58 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2015-7566: The treoattach function in drivers/usb/serial/visor.c in the Linux kernel allowed physically proximate attackers to cause a...

Security update for qemu (important)

qemu was updated to fix 29 security issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2016-4439: Avoid OOB access in 53C9X emulation bsc980711 - CVE-2016-4441: Avoid OOB access in 53C9X emulation bsc980723 - CVE-2016-4952: Avoid OOB access in Vmware PV SCSI emulation bsc981266 - CVE-2015-8817: Avoi...

FTC Closes 70 Percent of Data Breach Investigations, Weighing PCI-DSS Standard

The Federal Trade Commission doesn’t investigate every reported breach, but when it comes to prosecuting data security cases it has an impressive 70 percent closure rate, according to agency officials. FTC Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen shed light on the agency’s approach to enforcing data securi...