Design/Logic Flaw

The dwalk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly maintain the semantics of renamelock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock and system hang via a crafted application...

CVE-2014-8559

The dwalk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly maintain the semantics of renamelock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock and system hang via a crafted application...

CVE-2014-8559

CVE-2014-8559 is tied to the Linux kernel up to version 3.17.2, where the d_walk function in fs/dcache.c fails to properly preserve the semantics of rename_lock. This can allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a deadlock and system hang. The connected advisories state that the is...

CVE-2014-8559

The dwalk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly maintain the semantics of renamelock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock and system hang via a crafted application...

Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2014_SRU11_1_20_5_0

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address a critical security update : - Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: iSCSI Data MoverIDM. Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows...

Solaris 10 (x86) : 150313-06 (deprecated)

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: iSCSI Data MoverIDM. Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows successful unauthenticated network attacks via TCP/IP. Successful attack of this vulnerability...

Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jul2012_SRU8_5

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Products Suite subcomponent: Kernel/NFS. The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability requiring logon to Operating Syste...

Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2013_SRU11_1_11_4_0

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle and Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: IPS repository daemon. The supported version that is affected is 11.1. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows...

Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : july2013_SRU0

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle and Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: Utility/Remote Execution Serverin.rexecd. Supported versions that are affected are 8, 9, 10 and 11. Easily...

Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2012_SRU11_4

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Products Suite subcomponent: Kernel. The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows successful unauthenticated...

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

Updated libvirt packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

Solaris 8 (x86) : 121973-06

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle and Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: sockfs. Supported versions that are affected are 8, 9, 10 and 11.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorize...

Denial of service

The TCP implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service non-paged pool memory consumption and system hang via...

Updated kernel-tmb packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

Updated kernel-tmb provides upstream 3.10.40 kernel and fixes the following security issues: The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Linux Kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 9047 / 9050 / 9051)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - WARNING: If you are running KVM with PCI pass-through on a system with one of the following Intel chipsets: 5500 revisio...

hw: AMD CPU erratum may cause core hang

The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang via a crafted application, aka the errata 793 issue...

CVE-2014-0323

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive...

CVE-2014-0323

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2013:0951-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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...

Guest triggerable AMD CPU erratum may cause host hang

ISSUE DESCRIPTION AMD CPU erratum 793 "Specific Combination of Writes to Write Combined Memory Types and Locked Instructions May Cause Core Hang" describes a situation under which a CPU core may hang. IMPACT A malicious guest administrator can mount a denial of service attack affecting the whole...