Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2589-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2589-1 advisory. Jan Beulich discovered the Xen virtual machine subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to PCI command registers. A local guest use...

Ubuntu 14.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2590-1)

Jan Beulich discovered the Xen virtual machine subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to PCI command registers. A local guest user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service host crash. CVE-2015-2150 A stack overflow was discovered in the the microcode loader for...

MGASA-2015-0171 Updated kernel package fixes security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream -longterm 3.14.39 and fixes the following security issues: It was found that the Linux kernel's Infiniband subsystem did not properly sanitize input parameters while registering memory regions from user space via the uverbs API. A local user with access to ...

Updated kernel-linus package fixes security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update is based on upstream -longterm 3.14.39 and fixes the following security issues: It was found that the Linux kernel's Infiniband subsystem did not properly sanitize input parameters while registering memory regions from user space via the uverbs API. A local user with acce...

Updated kernel package fixes security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream -longterm 3.14.39 and fixes the following security issues: It was found that the Linux kernel's Infiniband subsystem did not properly sanitize input parameters while registering memory regions from user space via the uverbs API. A local user with access to ...

USN-2590-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jan Beulich discovered the Xen virtual machine subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to PCI command registers. A local guest user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service host crash. CVE-2015-2150 A stack overflow was discovered in the the microcode loader for...

USN-2589-1: Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities

Jan Beulich discovered the Xen virtual machine subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to PCI command registers. A local guest user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service host crash. CVE-2015-2150 A stack overflow was discovered in the the microcode loader for...

USN-2589-1 linux-lts-utopic vulnerabilities

Jan Beulich discovered the Xen virtual machine subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to PCI command registers. A local guest user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service host crash. CVE-2015-2150 A stack overflow was discovered in the the microcode loader for...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Xen (SAT Patch Number 10560)

The Virtualization service XEN was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - XSA-126: Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu could have lead to denial of service attacks against the host, if PCI cards are passed through to guests...

Fedora 22 : xen-4.5.0-7.fc22 (2015-5295)

Long latency MMIO mapping operations are not preemptible XSA-125, CVE-2015-2752 Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu XSA-126, CVE-2015-2756 Certain domctl operations may be abused to lock up the host XSA-127, CVE-2015-2751 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding...

Security update for xen (important)

Xen was updated to 4.3.4 to fix multiple vulnerabities and non-security bugs. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: - Long latency MMIO mapping operations are not preemptible XSA-125 CVE-2015-2752 bnc922705 - Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu XSA-126 CVE-2015-2756 bnc922706 -...

Watcher v1.5.8 - Web Security Testing Tool and Passive Vulnerability Scanner

Watcher is a runtime passive-analysis tool for HTTP-based Web applications. Being passive means it won't damage production systems, it's completely safe to use in Cloud computing, shared hosting, and dedicated hosting environments. Watcher detects Web-application security issues as well as...

PCI DSS version 3.1 released!

As expected, a "minor" revision to the PCI DSS 3.0 standard now version 3.1 was released by the PCI SSC today to address the vulnerabilities exposed by the POODLE and BEAST browser attacks. PCI DSS 3.1 primarily addresses the insecure use of SSL as an encryption protocol within a Cardholder Data...

Fedora 21 : xen-4.4.2-2.fc21 (2015-5208)

Long latency MMIO mapping operations are not preemptible XSA-125, CVE-2015-2752 Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu XSA-126, CVE-2015-2756 Certain domctl operations may be abused to lock up the host XSA-127, CVE-2015-2751 update to xen-4.4.2 Note that Tenable Network Security has...

Fedora 20 : xen-4.3.4-2.fc20 (2015-5402)

Long latency MMIO mapping operations are not preemptible XSA-125, CVE-2015-2752 Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu XSA-126, CVE-2015-2756 Certain domctl operations may be abused to lock up the host XSA-127, CVE-2015-2751 update to xen-4.3.4 Note that Tenable Network Security has...

Xen XEN_DOMCTL_memory_mapping hypercall local denial of service vulnerability

Xen is a virtualization technology for the Linux kernel that allows multiple operating systems to run simultaneously. A security vulnerability in Xen XENDOMCTLmemorymapping hypercall allows local X86 HVM domain users to conduct denial-of-service attacks via special device model requests when usin...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2756

QEMU, as used in Xen 3.3.x through 4.5.x, does not properly restrict access to PCI command registers, which might allow local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service non-maskable interrupt and host crash by disabling the 1 memory or 2 I/O decoding for a PCI Express device and then accessing...

CVE-2015-2756

QEMU, as used in Xen 3.3.x through 4.5.x, does not properly restrict access to PCI command registers, which might allow local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service non-maskable interrupt and host crash by disabling the 1 memory or 2 I/O decoding for a PCI Express device and then accessing...

CVE-2015-2756

QEMU, as used in Xen 3.3.x through 4.5.x, does not properly restrict access to PCI command registers, which might allow local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service non-maskable interrupt and host crash by disabling the 1 memory or 2 I/O decoding for a PCI Express device and then accessing...

CVE-2015-2752

The XENDOMCTLmemorymapping hypercall in Xen 3.2.x through 4.5.x, when using a PCI passthrough device, is not preemptible, which allows local x86 HVM domain users to cause a denial of service host CPU consumption via a crafted request to the device model qemu-dm...