openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2021-393)

The openSUSE Linux Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2021-26930: Fixed an improper error handling in blkback's grant mapping XSA-365 bsc1181843. - CVE-2021-26931: Fixed an issue where Linux kernel was treating gra...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2021-241)

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2021-3347: A use-after-free was discovered in the PI futexes during fault handling, allowing local users to execute code in the kernel bnc1181349. - CVE-2021-3348:...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2260-1 Rating: important References: 1149032 1152489 1153274 1154353 1155518 1160634 1166146 1166166 1167030 1167773 1170139 1171073 1171558 1172873 1173504 1174852 1175306 1175918 1176109 1176180...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.43.4 - kvm: fix kvmioctlcreatedevice reference counting CVE-2019-6974 Jann Horn Orabug: 29434845 CVE-2019-6974 - KVM: nVMX: unconditionally cancel preemption timer in freenested CVE-2019-7221 Peter Shier Orabug: 29434898 CVE-2019-7221 - KVM: x86: work around leak of uninitialized stack...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1586-1 Rating: important References: 1055186 1058115 1065600 1065729 1094244 1136666 1152148 1152472 1152489 1153274 1154353 1155518 1155798 1156395 1167527 1170232 1170774 1171000 1171068 1171073...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-1382)

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-14314: Fixed potential negative array index in dosplit in ext4 bsc1173798. - CVE-2020-14386: Fixed an overflow in afpacket, which could lead to local privilege...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for the (openSUSE-SU-2020:1382-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-1325) (Spectre)

The openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2018-3639: Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and speculative execution of memory reads before the addresses of all prior memory writes are...

USN-4485-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Timothy Michaud discovered that the i915 graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate user memory locations for the i915gemexecbuffer2ioctl. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-20669 It was discovered that the...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4485-1)

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-4485-1 advisory. Timothy Michaud discovered that the i915 graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate user memory locations for the...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1325-1 Rating: important References: 1065600 1065729 1071995 1083548 1085030 1085308 1087082 1111666 1112178 1113956 1133021 1144333 1152148 1163524 1165629 1166965 1169790 1170232 1171688 1172073...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4439-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4439-1 advisory. It was discovered that the network block device nbd implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for error conditions in some situations. An...

USN-4439-1 linux-gke-5.0, linux-oem-osp1 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the network block device nbd implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for error conditions in some situations. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2019-16089 It was discovered that the btrfs file system...

USN-4439-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the network block device nbd implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for error conditions in some situations. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2019-16089 It was discovered that the btrfs file system...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4427-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4427-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Kvaser CAN/USB driver in the Linux kernel did not properly initialize memory in certain situations. A local attacker could...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

The kernel is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. It is due to buffer overflow flaws in sndusbcaiaqaudioinit and sndusbcaiaqmidiinit could allow a local, unprivileged user with access to a Native Instruments USB audio device to cause a denial of service or escalate their privileges...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-388)

The openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-8647: There was a use-after-free vulnerability in the vcdoresize function in drivers/tty/vt/vt.c bnc1162929 1164078. - CVE-2020-8649: 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-2020:0388-1 Rating: important References: 1044231 1051510 1056686 1065729 1111666 1111974 1112178 1113956 1114279 1119680 1141895 1156510 1158187 1159285 1161561 1162929 1162931 1164078 1164507 1164632...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-2392)

The openSUSE Leap 15.0 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2019-17666: rtlp2pnoaie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c lacked a certain upper-bound check, leading to a buffer overflow bnc1154372. - CVE-2019-16232:...

USN-4162-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

USN-4162-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that the RSI 91x Wi-Fi driver in the Linux kernel did not did not handle detach...