NIST Publishes Draft Hypervisor Security Guide

NIST has followed up a three-year-old virtualization security guide with recommendations for hypervisor security. A draft version of SP800-125a was released this week and a public comment period opened on Monday and ends Nov. 10. The guide targets enterprise security and IT management as well dat...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-431.29.2 - kernel futex: Fix errors in nested key ref-counting Denys Vlasenko 1094457 1094458 CVE-2014-0205 - net vxlan: fix NULL pointer dereference Jiri Benc 1114549 1096351 CVE-2014-3535 2.6.32-431.29.1 - mm hugetlb: ensure hugepage access is denied if hugepages are not supported Gustav...

SOL15573 - OpenSSL DTLS vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3505, CVE-2014-3506, and CVE-2014-3507

1 If you are planning to upgrade to BIG-IP APM 11.5.1 HF6 to mitigate this issue, you should instead upgrade to 11.5.1 HF7 to avoid an issue specific to BIG-IP APM. For more information, refer to SOL15914: The tmm process may restart and produce a core file after BIG-IP APM systems are upgraded. ...

SOL15552 - MIT Kerberos 5 vulnerability CVE-2014-4341

Vulnerability Recommended Actions If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the listed version. If the table does not list any version in the column, then no upgrade candidate currently exists. To...

SOL15547 - MIT Kerberos 5 vulnerability CVE-2014-4342

Vulnerability Recommended Actions BIG-IP If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the listed version. If the listed version is older than the version you are currently running, or if the table doe...

Design/Logic Flaw

The SNMP module in Cisco NX-OS 7.03N11 and earlier on Nexus 5000 and 6000 devices provides different error messages for invalid requests depending on whether the VLAN ID exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate VLANs via a series of requests, aka Bug ID CSCup85616...

Cisco NX-OS Software SNMP Information Disclosure Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP module of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information. The vulnerability is due to a failure to respond to invalid requests in the same manner when specifying a VLAN ID. An...

openSUSE Security Update : sysconfig (openSUSE-2012-74)

Fixed to quote config / interface variables in ifservices script and cleaned up content of the ESSID which gets appended to them by NetworkManager dispatcher hook bnc735394, CVE-2011-4182. Fixed also to return proper exit code 0 in NM dispatcher hooks. - Changed to call ip addr flush in ifdown,...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:0206-1)

The openSUSE 11.3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-4604: If root does read on a specific socket, it's possible to corrupt kernel memory over network, with an ICMP packet, if the B.A.T.M.A.N. mesh protocol is used...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, whic...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2013:1790 centos5

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2013:1790 centos5 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2013:1790-01

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...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20131205)

An information leak flaw was found in the way the Xen hypervisor handled error conditions when reading guest memory during certain guest-originated operations, such as port or memory mapped I/O writes. A privileged user in a fully-virtualized guest could use this flaw to leak hypervisor stack...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2013-1790-1)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2013:1790 : Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2013-1790)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2013-1790 advisory. - xen information leak via I/O instruction emulation Igor Mammedov 1009602 1009603 CVE-2013-4355 - xen x86: check segment descriptor read result in 64-bit OUTS...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:1790 Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring Syste...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2013:1790)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-371.3.1 - net be2net: don't use GRO for packets w/ re-inserted VLAN tags Ivan Vecera 1023348 1008691 - net tg3: call pcienablewake to set power state John Feeney 1014973 996331 - misc backport fixes for percpu-rw-semaphore Mikulas Patocka 1014715 867997 - xen information leak via I/...

Oracle linux 5 kernel update

kernel 2.6.18-371 - net be2net: enable polling prior enabling interrupts globally Ivan Vecera 987539 2.6.18-370 - net be2net: Fix to avoid hardware workaround when not needed Ivan Vecera 995961 - kernel signals: stop info leak via tkill and tgkill syscalls Oleg Nesterov 970875 CVE-2013-2141...