[SECURITY] [DLA 1349-1] linux-tools security update

Package : linux-tools Version : 3.2.101-1 Debian Bug : 693667 696957 708994 This update doesnt fix a vulnerability in linux-tools, but provides support for building Linux kernel modules with the "retpoline" mitigation for CVE-2017-5715 Spectre variant 2. This update also includes bug fixes from t...

Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1349-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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...

openSUSE Security Update : libvirt (openSUSE-2018-358) (Spectre)

This update for libvirt and virt-manager fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2017-5715: Fixes for speculative side channel attacks aka 'SpectreAttack' var2 bsc1079869. - CVE-2018-6764: Fixed guest executable code injection via libnssdns.so loaded by libvirtlxc before init...

APT Trends report Q1 2018

In the second quarter of 2017, Kaspersky's Global Research and Analysis Team GReAT began publishing summaries of the quarter's private threat intelligence reports in an effort to make the public aware of the research we have been conducting. This report serves as the next installment, focusing on...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libvirt (SUSE-SU-2018:0920-1) (Spectre)

This update for libvirt and virt-manager fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed : - CVE-2017-5715: Fixes for speculative side channel attacks aka 'SpectreAttack' var2 bsc1079869. - CVE-2018-6764: Fixed guest executable code injection via libnssdns.so loaded by libvirtlxc before init...

AMD Rolls Out Spectre Fixes

AMD said that CPU firmware and Windows 10 patches are now available to safeguard its products against the Spectre security flaw. Mark Papermaster, senior vice president and chief technology officer at AMD, said in a Tuesday post that Spectre fixes are available for AMD customers, who can download...

SUSE-SU-2018:0920-1 Security update for libvirt

This update for libvirt and virt-manager fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-5715: Fixes for speculative side channel attacks aka 'SpectreAttack' var2 bsc1079869. - CVE-2018-6764: Fixed guest executable code injection via libnssdns.so loaded by libvirtlxc before init...

SUSE-SU-2018:0909-1 Security update for xen

This update for xen fixes the following issues: Update to Xen 4.7.5 bug fix only release bsc1027519 Security issues fixed: - CVE-2018-7540: Fixed DoS via non-preemptable L3/L4 pagetable freeing XSA-252 bsc1080635 - CVE-2018-7541: A grant table v2 - v1 transition may crash Xen XSA-255 bsc1080662 -...

KB4093112: Windows 10 Version 1709 and Windows Server Version 1709 April 2018 Security Update (Meltdown)(Spectre)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4093112. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An vulnerability exists within microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction, which may allow an attacker with local user access to disclose...

GLSA-201804-08 : QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities (Spectre)

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201804-08 QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QEMU. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : An attacker could execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of...

Labs CTNT report shows shift in threat landscape to cryptomining

It's that time again! Time for the quarterly Malwarebytes Labs Cybercrime Tactics and Techniques report aka the Labs CTNT report. To get a more complete picture of what's been going on in cybercrime this quarter, the Labs team has combined intel and statistics gathered from January through March...

March 13, 2018—KB4088877 (Monthly Rollup)

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March 13, 2018—KB4088875 (Monthly Rollup)

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OracleVM 3.2 : xen (OVMSA-2018-0029) (Meltdown) (Spectre)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : please see Oracle VM Security Advisory OVMSA-2018-0029 for details. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The package checks in this plugin were extracted from OracleVM Security Advisory OVMSA-2018-0029...

USN-3620-2: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3620-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Jann Horn discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch...

Intel Halts Spectre Fixes On Older Chips, Citing Limited Ecosystem Support

Intel has halted patches for an array of older chips that would protect them against the Spectre vulnerability, according to a recent microcode update. The microcode update shows that its older products – including Wolfdale, Bloomfield, Clarksfield, Gulftown, Harpertown, Jasper Forest, SoFIA 3GR,...

Intel Admits It Won't Be Possible to Fix Spectre (V2) Flaw in Some Processors

As speculated by the researcher who disclosed Meltdown and Spectre flaws in Intel processors, some of the Intel processors will not receive patches for the Spectre variant 2 side-channel analysis attack In a recent microcode revision guidance PDF, Intel admits that it would not be possible to...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libvirt (SUSE-SU-2018:0861-1) (Spectre)

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed : - CVE-2017-5715: Fixes for speculative side channel attacks aka 'SpectreAttack' var2 bsc1079869. - CVE-2018-6764: Fixed guest executable code injection via libnssdns.so loaded by libvirtlxc before init bsc1080042. -...

OracleVM 3.4 : xen (OVMSA-2018-0028) (Spectre)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - BUILDINFO: OVMF commit=173bf5c847e3ca8b42c11796ce048d8e2e916ff8 - BUILDINFO: xen commit=bf523bc61677448cb7bb79980d6969896d005bd5 - BUILDINFO: QEMU upstream...