OracleVM 3.3 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2015-0150)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - ipc/sem.c: fully initialize semarray before making it visible Manfred Spraul Orabug: 22277382 CVE-2015-7613 - ipc: fix msg newqueue add Guru Anbalagane Orabug: 22277382 CVE-2015-7613 - sctp: fix race ...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2015:2152)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, address several hundred bugs, and add numerous enhancements are now available as part of the ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 7. This is the second regular update. Red Hat Product Security has rated this...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-2823-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2823-1 advisory. It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local...

USN-2823-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-5283 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler...

USN-2823-1 linux vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-5283 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2015-2152)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-2152 advisory. - kernel Initialize msg/shm IPC objects before doing ipcaddid Lennert Buytenhek 1271507 CVE-2015-7613 - fs vfs: Test for and handle paths that are...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.2.1 - ipc/sem.c: fully initialize semarray before making it visible Manfred Spraul Orabug: 22277382 CVE-2015-7613 - ipc: fix msg newqueue add Guru Anbalagane Orabug: 22277382 CVE-2015-7613 3.8.13-118.1.1 - sctp: fix race on protocol/netns initialization Marcelo Ricardo Leitn...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2015:2152)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:2152 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's file...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2015-3098)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-3098 advisory. - virtio-net: drop NETIFFFRAGLIST Jason Wang Orabug: 22145600 CVE-2015-5156 - RDS: fix race condition when sending a message on unbound socket...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2797-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2797-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not check if a new IPv6 MTU set by a user space application was valid. A remote attacker could forge a route...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2797-1)

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...

USN-2797-1: Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not check if a new IPv6 MTU set by a user space application was valid. A remote attacker could forge a route advertisement with an invalid MTU that a user space daemon like NetworkManager would honor and apply to the kernel, causing a denial of service...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2015:1778)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:1778 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A flaw was found in the kernel's implementation of the...

Linux kernel buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2015-06888)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability in the 'sctpinit' function in the net/sctp/protocol.c file in Linux kernel versions 4.2.2 and earlier stems from the presence of a failure to correctl...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2015:1778)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

CVE-2015-5283

The sctpinit function in net/sctp/protocol.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.3 has an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service panic or memory corruption by creating SCTP sockets before all of the steps have finished...

CVE-2015-5283

The sctpinit function in net/sctp/protocol.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.3 has an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service panic or memory corruption by creating SCTP sockets before all of the steps have finished...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5283

The sctpinit function in net/sctp/protocol.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.3 has an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service panic or memory corruption by creating SCTP sockets before all of the steps have finished...

SUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:0529-1)

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...

Debian DSA-3372-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, unauthorised information disclosure or unauthorised information modification. - CVE-2015-2925 Jann Horn discovered that when a subdirectory of a filesystem was bind-mounted...