USN-3469-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3469-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Anthony Perard discovered that the Xen virtual block driver did not properly initializ...

USN-3469-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Anthony Perard discovered that the Xen virtual block driver did not properly initialize some data structures before passing them to user space. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to expose sensitive information from the host OS or other guest VMs. CVE-2017-10911 Bo Zhang discovered tha...

USN-3470-1 linux vulnerabilities

Qian Zhang discovered a heap-based buffer overflow in the tipcmsgbuild function in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges. CVE-2016-8632 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that a race condition...

USN-3470-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Qian Zhang discovered a heap-based buffer overflow in the tipcmsgbuild function in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges. CVE-2016-8632 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that a race condition...

USN-3468-3 linux-gcp vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly bound guest IRQs. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host system crash. CVE-2017-1000252 It was discovered that the Flash-Friendly File System f2fs implementation in the Linux...

USN-3468-3: Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly bound guest IRQs. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host system crash. CVE-2017-1000252 It was discovered that the Flash-Friendly File System f2fs implementation in the Linux...

USN-3468-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3468-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 17.04 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly bound guest IRQs...

USN-3468-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly bound guest IRQs. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host system crash. CVE-2017-1000252 It was discovered that the Flash-Friendly File System f2fs implementation in the Linux...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: stack buffer overflow in the native Bluetooth stack A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the Bluetooth subsystem of the Linux kernel processed pending L2CAP configuration responses from a client. On systems with the stack protection feature enabled in the kernel...

Cross site scripting

A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute a cross-frame scripting XFS attack. The vulnerability exists because the affected software does not provide sufficient protections for HTML inline frames iframes...

CVE-2017-12258

CVE-2017-12258 affects Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) Web UI. The flaw stems from insufficient protections for HTML inline frames (iframes), enabling an unauthenticated, remote attacker to direct a user to a page containing a malicious iframe to perform a click-jacking/XSF-style brow...

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Cross-Frame Scripting Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute a cross-frame scripting XFS attack. The vulnerability exists because the affected software does not provide sufficient protections for HTML inline frames iframes...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2017-901)

A buffer overflow was discovered in tpacketrcv function in the Linux kernel since v4.6-rc1 through v4.13. A number of socket-related syscalls can be made to set up a configuration when each packet received by a network interface can cause writing up to 10 bytes to a kernel memory outside of a...

Attack The Machines: The lucrative business of ATM malware

Trend Micro and Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre EC3 today released a publicly available report on the ATM malware landscape. This builds on the 2016 report that was privately released to financial institutions and law enforcement agencies globally. The report digs into the depth and breadth ...

Debian DSA-3981-1 : linux - security update (BlueBorne) (Stack Clash)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. - CVE-2017-7518 Andy Lutomirski discovered that KVM is prone to an incorrect debug exception DB error occurring while emulating a syscall instruction. A...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2017:2770)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2017:2770 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: A race condition was found in the Linux kernel,...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Extended Update Support. 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...

CVE-2017-14497

A buffer overflow was discovered in tpacketrcv function in the Linux kernel since v4.6-rc1 through v4.13. A number of socket-related syscalls can be made to set up a configuration when each packet received by a network interface can cause writing up to 10 bytes to a kernel memory outside of a...

Linux kernel XFS_IS_REALTIME_INODE Macro Denial of Service Vulnerability

Linux kernel is an open source operating system. A security vulnerability in the XFSISREALTIMEINODE macro in the Linux kernel fs/xfs/xfslinux.h file allows local attackers to exploit the vulnerability by submitting a special request for a denial of service attack...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14340

The XFSISREALTIMEINODE macro in fs/xfs/xfslinux.h in the Linux kernel before 4.13.2 does not verify that a filesystem has a realtime device, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and OOPS via vectors related to setting an RHINHERIT flag on a directory...