RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2020:1984)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1984 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB...

CentOS 7 : kernel (RHSA-2020:1016)

The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1016 advisory. - In the Linux kernel before 4.1.4, a buffer overflow occurs when checking userspace params in drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24116.c. The maximum size...

bpftool, kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2020:1016 An update for kernel 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...

kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. 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 rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2020:0613-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 real-time kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-14615: An information disclosure vulnerability existed due to insufficient control flow in certain data structures for some IntelR Processors...

USN-4228-2 linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities

USN-4228-1 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 ESM. It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow existed in the Marvell WiFi-Ex...

USN-4226-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.0, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-5.0, linux-kvm, linux-oem-osp1, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.0, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

Michael Hanselmann discovered that the CIFS implementation in the Linux kernel did not sanitize paths returned by an SMB server. An attacker controlling an SMB server could use this to overwrite arbitrary files. CVE-2019-10220 It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow existed in the...

USN-4225-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.3, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.3, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow existed in the Marvell WiFi-Ex Driver for the Linux kernel. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2019-14895, CVE-2019-14901 It was discovered that a...

EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2020-1012)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:3379-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP 3 LTSS kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-14895: A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the Linux kernel in Marvell WiFi chip driver. The flaw could occur when the station attempts ...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-2675)

The openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2019-15211: There was a use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-dev.c bnc1146519. - CVE-2019-15213: There was a use-after-free...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:2675-1 Rating: important References: 1051510 1071995 1078248 1089644 1091041 1103990 1103991 1104353 1104427 1104745 1108043 1109837 1111666 1112178 1112374 1113722 1113956 1113994 1114279 1117169...

CVE-2019-18660

The Linux kernel before 5.4.1 on powerpc allows Information Exposure because the Spectre-RSB mitigation is not in place for all applicable CPUs, aka CID-39e72bf96f58. This is related to arch/powerpc/kernel/entry64.S and arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c...

CVE-2019-18660

The Linux kernel before 5.4.1 on powerpc allows Information Exposure because the Spectre-RSB mitigation is not in place for all applicable CPUs, aka CID-39e72bf96f58. This is related to arch/powerpc/kernel/entry64.S and arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Linux kernel before 5.4.1 on powerpc allows Information Exposure because the Spectre-RSB mitigation is not in place for all applicable CPUs, aka CID-39e72bf96f58. This is related to arch/powerpc/kernel/entry64.S and arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c...

CVE-2019-18660

The Linux kernel before 5.4.1 on powerpc allows Information Exposure because the Spectre-RSB mitigation is not in place for all applicable CPUs, aka CID-39e72bf96f58. This is related to arch/powerpc/kernel/entry64.S and arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c...

CVE-2019-18660

CVE-2019-18660 affects: Linux kernel on PowerPC. Summary: Information exposure due to Spectre-RSB mitigation not being active on all applicable CPUs, related to arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S and arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c. Impact: potential partial leakage of sensitive data through side chan...

CVE-2019-18660

The Linux kernel before 5.4.1 on powerpc allows Information Exposure because the Spectre-RSB mitigation is not in place for all applicable CPUs, aka CID-39e72bf96f58. This is related to arch/powerpc/kernel/entry64.S and arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c...