USN-3468-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3468-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 17.04 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly bound guest IRQs...

USN-3468-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly bound guest IRQs. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host system crash. CVE-2017-1000252 It was discovered that the Flash-Friendly File System f2fs implementation in the Linux...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: oniguruma-6.1.3-3.fc25

Oniguruma is a regular expressions library. The characteristics of this library is that different character encoding for every regular expression object can be specified. supported APIs: GNU regex, POSIX and Oniguruma native...

USN-3405-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry

Severity Medium Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 14.04 Description USN-3405-1 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 14.0...

kernel: Setting a POSIX ACL via setxattr doesn't clear the setgid bit

It was found that when file permissions were modified via chmod and the user modifying them was not in the owning group or capable of CAPFSETID, the setgid bit would be cleared. Setting a POSIX ACL via setxattr sets the file permissions as well as the new ACL, but doesn't clear the setgid bit in ...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3405-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3405-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3405-2 advisory. USN-3405-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3405-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3405-1 advisory. It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the POSIX message queue implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use...

USN-3405-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3405-1 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. It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the POSIX message que...

USN-3405-2 linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities

USN-3405-1 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. It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the POSIX message que...

USN-3405-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the POSIX message queue implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-11176 Huang Weller discovered that the ext4 filesyste...

USN-3405-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-gke, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the POSIX message queue implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-11176 Huang Weller discovered that the ext4 filesyste...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2017:1916 An update for glibc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

RedHat Update for glibc RHSA-2017:1916-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

kernel: Setting a POSIX ACL via setxattr doesn't clear the setgid bit

It was found that when file permissions were modified via chmod and the user modifying them was not in the owning group or capable of CAPFSETID, the setgid bit would be cleared. Setting a POSIX ACL via setxattr sets the file permissions as well as the new ACL, but doesn't clear the setgid bit in ...

kernel: Setting a POSIX ACL via setxattr doesn't clear the setgid bit

It was found that when file permissions were modified via chmod and the user modifying them was not in the owning group or capable of CAPFSETID, the setgid bit would be cleared. Setting a POSIX ACL via setxattr sets the file permissions as well as the new ACL, but doesn't clear the setgid bit in ...

glibc, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2017:1481 An update for glibc 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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: oniguruma-5.9.6-4.fc24

Oniguruma is a regular expressions library. The characteristics of this library is that different character encoding for every regular expression object can be specified. supported APIs: GNU regex, POSIX and Oniguruma native...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: oniguruma-6.3.0-1.fc26

Oniguruma is a regular expressions library. The characteristics of this library is that different character encoding for every regular expression object can be specified. supported APIs: GNU regex, POSIX and Oniguruma native...

Pwntools - CTF Framework And Exploit Development Library

pwntools is a CTF framework and exploit development library. Written in Python, it is designed for rapid prototyping and development, and intended to make exploit writing as simple as possible. from pwn import contextarch = 'i386', os = 'linux' r = remote'exploitme.example.com', 31337 EXPLOIT COD...