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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3434-1 (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-2015-7513 It was discovered that a local user permitted to use the x86 KVM subsystem could configure the PIT emulation to cause a denial of service...
openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2015-686)
The openSUSE 13.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-3290: arch/x86/entry/entry64.S in the Linux kernel on the x8664 platform improperly relied on espfix64 during nested NMI processing, which allowed local users to gain...
Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)
The openSUSE 13.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed: CVE-2015-3290: arch/x86/entry/entry64.S in the Linux kernel on the x8664 platform improperly relied on espfix64 during nested NMI processing, which allowed local users to gain...
Updated qemu packages fix security vulnerabilities
The Advanced Threat Research team at Intel Security reported that guest provided parameter were insufficiently validated in rectangle functions in the vmware-vga driver. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to write into qemu address space on the host, potentially escalating their privileg...
USN-2409-1: QEMU vulnerabilities
Laszlo Ersek discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled memory in the vga device. A malicious guest could possibly use this issue to read arbitrary host memory. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.10. CVE-2014-3615 Xavier Mehrenberger and Stephane Duverger discovered that QEMU...
Buffer overflow
Multiple buffer overflows in the commandportreadcallback function in drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.c in the Whiteheat USB Serial Driver in the Linux kernel before 3.16.2 allow physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash v...
CVE-2014-3185
Multiple buffer overflows in the commandportreadcallback function in drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.c in the Whiteheat USB Serial Driver in the Linux kernel before 3.16.2 allow physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash v...
CVE-2014-3181
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the magicmouserawevent function in drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c in the Magic Mouse HID driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3 allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted...
CVE-2014-3185
Multiple buffer overflows in the commandportreadcallback function in drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.c in the Whiteheat USB Serial Driver in the Linux kernel before 3.16.2 allow physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash v...
CVE-2014-3181: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the magicmouserawevent function in drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c in the Magic Mouse HID driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3 allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted...
CVE-2014-3181
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the magicmouserawevent function in drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c in the Magic Mouse HID driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3 allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted...
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3181
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the magicmouserawevent function in drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c in the Magic Mouse HID driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3 allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted...
openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:0204-1)
The Linux kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues : - mm/page-writeback.c: do not count anon pages as dirtyable memory reclaim stalls. - mm/page-writeback.c: fix dirtybalancereserve subtraction from dirtyable memory reclaim stalls. - compatsysrecvmmsg X32 fix bnc860993...
kernel: security and bugfix update (important)
The Linux kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues: - mm/page-writeback.c: do not count anon pages as dirtyable memory reclaim stalls. - mm/page-writeback.c: fix dirtybalancereserve subtraction from dirtyable memory reclaim stalls. - compatsysrecvmmsg X32 fix bnc860993...
Oracle Linux 6 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update
2.6.32-279.el6 - netdrv mlx4: ignore old module parameters Jay Fenlason 830553 2.6.32-278.el6 - kernel sysctl: silence warning about missing strategy for file-max at boot time Jeff Layton 803431 - net sunrpc: make new tcpmaxslottableentries sysctl use CTLUNNUMBERED Jeff Layton 803431 - drm i915:...