USN-4185-3 linux, linux-hwe, linux-oem vulnerability and regression

USN-4185-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. It was discovered that the kernel fix for CVE-2019-0155 i915 missing Blitter Command Streamer check was incomplete on 64-bit Intel x86 systems. Also, the update introduced a regression that broke KVM guests where extended page tables EPT are...

USN-4185-3: Linux kernel vulnerability and regression

USN-4185-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. It was discovered that the kernel fix for CVE-2019-0155 i915 missing Blitter Command Streamer check was incomplete on 64-bit Intel x86 systems. Also, the update introduced a regression that broke KVM guests where extended page tables EPT are...

USN-4184-2 linux, linux-hwe, linux-oem-osp1 vulnerability and regression

USN-4184-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. It was discovered that the kernel fix for CVE-2019-0155 i915 missing Blitter Command Streamer check was incomplete on 64-bit Intel x86 systems. Also, the update introduced a regression that broke KVM guests where extended page tables EPT are...

USN-4184-2: Linux kernel vulnerability and regression

USN-4184-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. It was discovered that the kernel fix for CVE-2019-0155 i915 missing Blitter Command Streamer check was incomplete on 64-bit Intel x86 systems. Also, the update introduced a regression that broke KVM guests where extended page tables EPT are...

New ZombieLoad v2 Attack Affects Intel's Latest Cascade Lake CPUs

Zombieload is back. This time a new variant v2 of the data-leaking side-channel vulnerability also affects the most recent Intel CPUs, including the latest Cascade Lake, which are otherwise resistant against attacks like Meltdown, Foreshadow and other MDS variants RIDL and Fallout. Initially...

USN-4188-1: Linux kernel vulnerability

Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian Österlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Giorgi Maisuradze, Moritz Lipp, Michael Schwarz, Daniel Gruss, and Jo Van Bulck discovered that Intel processors using Transactional Synchronization Extensions TSX could expose...

USN-4185-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian Österlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Giorgi Maisuradze, Moritz Lipp, Michael Schwarz, Daniel Gruss, and Jo Van Bulck discovered that Intel processors using Transactional Synchronization Extensions TSX could expose...

USN-4187-1 linux vulnerability

Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian Österlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Giorgi Maisuradze, Moritz Lipp, Michael Schwarz, Daniel Gruss, and Jo Van Bulck discovered that Intel processors using Transactional Synchronization Extensions TSX could expose...

USN-4184-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian Österlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Giorgi Maisuradze, Moritz Lipp, Michael Schwarz, Daniel Gruss, and Jo Van Bulck discovered that Intel processors using Transactional Synchronization Extensions TSX could expose...

Information Disclosure

kernel is vulnerable to information disclosure. Due to the way Intel CPUs handle speculative execution of instructions when the TSX Asynchronous Abort TAA error occur, a local authenticated attacker with the ability to monitor execution times could infer the TSX memory state by comparing abort...

RHEL 7 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2019:3835)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3835 advisory. The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirement...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4185-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4185-1 advisory. Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian sterlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Giorgi Maisuradze, Mori...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2019:3837)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3837 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: hw: Machine Check Error on Page Size...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2019-0052)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - x86/tsx: Add config options to set tsx=on|off|auto Michal Hocko Orabug: 30419233 CVE-2019-11135 - x86/speculation/taa: Add documentation for TSX Async Abort Pawan Gupta Orabug: 30419233 CVE-2019-11135...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Intel Microcode update (USN-4182-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4182-1 advisory. Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian sterlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Giorgi Maisuradze, Mori...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2019:3836)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3836 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: hw: Machine Check Error on Page Size...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : ucode-intel (SUSE-SU-2019:2957-1)

This update for ucode-intel fixes the following issues : Updated to 20191112 security release bsc1155988 - Processor Identifier Version Products - Model Stepping F-MO-S/PI Old-New - ---- new platforms ---------------------------------------- - CML-U62 A0 6-a6-0/80 000000c6 Core Gen10 Mobile - CNL...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:2946-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2018-12207: Untrusted virtual machines on Intel CPUs could exploit a race condition in the Instruction Fetch Unit of the Intel CPU to cause a Machine Exception...

Debian DLA-1989-1 : linux security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leak. CVE-2019-0154 Intel discovered that on their 8th and 9th generation GPUs, reading certain registers while the GPU is in a low-power state can cause a...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2019:3834)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3834 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: hw: Machine Check Error on Page Size...