Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel is vulnerable to denial of service DoS attacks. The vulnerability exists as the 1 udprecvmsg and 2 udpv6recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 do not properly consider yielding a processor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service system hang via incorrect...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel-rt is vulnerable to denial of service DoS attacks. The vulnerability exists as 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...

CVE-2018-3272

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: Kernel Zones Virtualized NIC Driver. The supported version that is affected is 11.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes t...

Code injection

The Linux kernel 4.14.67 mishandles certain interaction among XFRM Netlink messages, IPPROTOAH packets, and IPPROTOIP packets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption and system hang by leveraging root access to execute crafted applications, as demonstrated on...

CVE-2018-17977

CVE-2018-17977 affects Linux kernel 4.14.67, where interaction between XFRM Netlink messages, IPPROTO_AH, and IPPROTO_IP can be exploited locally (with root) to trigger memory exhaustion and system hang; demonstrated on CentOS 7. The provided documents do not specify a fix or patch version.

CVE-2018-17977

The Linux kernel 4.14.67 mishandles certain interaction among XFRM Netlink messages, IPPROTOAH packets, and IPPROTOIP packets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption and system hang by leveraging root access to execute crafted applications, as demonstrated on...

Security Bulletin: A Linux-PAM vulnerability affects IBM Security Access Manager for Web (CVE-2015-3238)

Summary Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM provide a system whereby administrators can set up authentication policies without having to recompile programs to handle authentication. IBM Security Access Manager for Web is affected by a Linux-PAM vulnerability. Vulnerability Details CVEID:...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 151355-01

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle and Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: CPU performance counters CPC drivers. Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System. Successful attack of this vulnerability c...

Tor: Zip bomb

Vulnerability description not provided...

SUSE-SU-2017:1990-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 Realtime kernel was updated to 4.4.74 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently...

CVE-2017-11613

In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a denial of service vulnerability in the TIFFOpen function. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack. During the TIFFOpen process, tdimagelength is not checked. The value of tdimagelength can be directly controlled by an input file. In the...

SUSE-SU-2017:1280-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 13 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.69-606432 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of...

CVE-2017-7979

The cookie feature in the packet action API implementation in net/sched/actapi.c in the Linux kernel 4.11.x through 4.11-rc7 mishandles the tb nlattr array, which allows local users to cause a denial of service uninitialized memory access and refcount underflow, and system hang or crash or possib...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from...

CVE-2017-7346

The vmwgbsurfacedefineioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfxsurface.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.7 does not validate certain levels data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang via a crafted ioctl call for a /dev/dri/renderD device...

CVE-2017-7294

The CVE-2017-7294 issue affects the Linux kernel up to 4.10.6, specifically vmwgfx vmw_surface_define_ioctl() in drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c. A crafted ioctl to /dev/dri/renderD* can trigger an integer overflow and out-of-bounds write, causing denial of service (system hang/crash) and...

CVE-2017-7294

The vmwsurfacedefineioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfxsurface.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.6 does not validate addition of certain levels data, which allows local users to trigger an integer overflow and out-of-bounds write, and cause a denial of service system hang or crash or...

CVE-2017-7294

The vmwsurfacedefineioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfxsurface.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.6 does not validate addition of certain levels data, which allows local users to trigger an integer overflow and out-of-bounds write, and cause a denial of service system hang or crash or...

Design/Logic Flaw

The AMD Ryzen processor with AGESA microcode through 2017-01-27 allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang via an application that makes a long series of FMA3 instructions, as demonstrated by the Flops test suite...

Updated kernel and kmod packages fixes security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 4.4.50 and fixes at least the following security issues: The cgroup offline implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 mishandles certain drain operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang by leveraging access to a...