DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8952

The mbcache feature in the ext2 and ext4 filesystem implementations in the Linux kernel before 4.6 mishandles xattr block caching, which allows local users to cause a denial of service soft lockup via filesystem operations in environments that use many attributes, as demonstrated by Ceph and Samb...

Design/Logic Flaw

The mbcache feature in the ext2 and ext4 filesystem implementations in the Linux kernel before 4.6 mishandles xattr block caching, which allows local users to cause a denial of service soft lockup via filesystem operations in environments that use many attributes, as demonstrated by Ceph and Samb...

CVE-2015-8952

CVE-2015-8952 : The mbcache feature in the Linux kernel’s ext2/ext4 implementations mishandles xattr block caching, enabling a local attacker to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) in environments with many attributes (as demonstrated by Ceph and Samba). The vulnerability is present in kernel...

CVE-2015-8952

A design flaw was found in the file extended attribute handling of the Linux kernel's handling of cached attributes. Too many entries in the cache cause a soft lockup while attempting to iterate the cache and access relevant locks...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2016-1277)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-1277 advisory. - infiniband security: Restrict use of the write interface Don Dutile 1332553 1316685 CVE-2016-4565 - net sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctpaccept is...

OracleVM 3.2 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2016-0060)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - IPoIB: increase send queue size to 4 times Ajaykumar Hotchandani - IB/ipoib: Change send workqueue size for CM mode Ajaykumar Hotchandani Orabug: 22287489 - Avoid 60sec timeout when receiving rtpg sen...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-37.3.1 - KEYS: Fix ASN.1 indefinite length object parsing This fixes CVE-2016-0758. David Howells Orabug: 23279022 CVE-2016-0758 - uek-rpm: ol6: revert DRM for experimental or OL6-incompatible drivers Todd Vierling Orabug: 23270829 - unix: properly account for FDs passed over un...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3554)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3554 advisory. kernel-uek 4.1.12-37.2.2 - sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctpaccept is called during a timeout event Karl Heiss Orabug: 23222731 CVE-2015-8767 Tenable has...

OracleVM 3.4 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2016-0047)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctpaccept is called during a timeout event Karl Heiss Orabug: 23222731 CVE-2015-8767 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The package checks in this...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3551)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3551 advisory. - sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctpaccept is called during a timeout event Karl Heiss Orabug: 23222753 CVE-2015-8767 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3553)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3553 advisory. kernel-uek 2.6.32-400.37.16uek - sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctpaccept is called during a timeout event Karl Heiss Orabug: 23222781 CVE-2015-8767 Tenabl...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3552)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3552 advisory. 2.6.39-400.278.2 - sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctpaccept is called during a timeout event Karl Heiss Orabug: 23222773 CVE-2015-8767 Tenable has extracte...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-37.2.2 - sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctpaccept is called during a timeout event Karl Heiss Orabug: 23222731 CVE-2015-8767...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 2.6.32-400.37.16uek - sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctpaccept is called during a timeout event Karl Heiss Orabug: 23222781 CVE-2015-8767...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2016:0185-01

The remote host is missing an update for the 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...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20150305)

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's XFS file system handled replacing of remote attributes under certain conditions. A local user with access to XFS file system mount could potentially use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system. CVE-2015-0274, Important It was found that...

kernel: soft lockup on aio

It was found that due to excessive fileslock locking, a soft lockup could be triggered in the Linux kernel when performing asynchronous I/O operations. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to crash the system...

kernel: soft lockup on aio

It was found that due to excessive fileslock locking, a soft lockup could be triggered in the Linux kernel when performing asynchronous I/O operations. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to crash the system...

Linux Kernel 2.6.x 'qdisc_run()' Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32985/info The Linux kernel is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability. Local attackers can exploit this issue to cause a soft lockup, denying service to legitimate users. Versions prior to Linux kernel 2.6.25 ar...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2010:0149)

Updated kernel packages that fix three security issues and multiple bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores,...