openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:2846-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 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...

EulerOS 2.0 SP1 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2017-1271)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.5, when nested virtualisation is used, does not properly traverse guest pagetable entries to...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:2905-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 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-2017-1194) (KRACK)

The openSUSE Leap 42.3 kernel was updated to 4.4.92 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-13080: Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA and WPA2 allowed reinstallation of the Group Temporal Key GTK during the group key handshake, allowing an attacker...

Linux Kernel AF_PACKET Use-After-Free(CVE-2017-15649)

Vulnerabilities summary The following advisory describes a use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux Kernel’s implementation of AFPACKET that can lead to privilege escalation. AFPACKET sockets “allow users to send or receive packets on the device driver level. This for example lets them to...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15649

net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.6 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted system calls that trigger mishandling of packetfanout data structures, because of a race condition involving fanoutadd and packetdobind that leads to a use-after-free, a different vulnerabili...

Linux Kernel - AF_PACKET Use-After-Free Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category dos / poc / Source: https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3484 Vulnerabilities summary The following advisory describes a use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux Kernel’s implementation of AFPACKET that can lead to privilege escalation. AFPACKE...

Linux Kernel - AF_PACKET Use-After-Free (1)

Linux Kernel - AFPACKET Use-After-Free 1 / Source: https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3484 Vulnerabilities summary The following advisory describes a use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux Kernel’s implementation of AFPACKET that can lead to privilege escalation. AFPACKET socket...

Linux Kernel - 'AF_PACKET' Use-After-Free (1)

/ Source: https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3484 Vulnerabilities summary The following advisory describes a use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux Kernel’s implementation of AFPACKET that can lead to privilege escalation. AFPACKET sockets “allow users to send or receive packets...

Linux Kernel - 'AF_PACKET' Use-After-Free (2)

Vulnerabilities summary The following advisory describes a use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux Kernel’s implementation of AFPACKET that can lead to privilege escalation. AFPACKET sockets “allow users to send or receive packets on the device driver level. This for example lets them to...

Linux Kernel - AF_PACKET Use-After-Free (2)

Linux Kernel - AFPACKET Use-After-Free 2 Vulnerabilities summary The following advisory describes a use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux Kernel’s implementation of AFPACKET that can lead to privilege escalation. AFPACKET sockets “allow users to send or receive packets on the device driver...

CVE-2017-1000111

Linux kernel: heap out-of-bounds in AFPACKET sockets. This new issue is analogous to previously disclosed CVE-2016-8655. In both cases, a socket option that changes socket state may race with safety checks in packetsetring. Previously with PACKETVERSION. This time with PACKETRESERVE. The solution...

CVE-2017-1000111

Linux kernel: heap out-of-bounds in AFPACKET sockets. This new issue is analogous to previously disclosed CVE-2016-8655. In both cases, a socket option that changes socket state may race with safety checks in packetsetring. Previously with PACKETVERSION. This time with PACKETRESERVE. The solution...

Heap overflow

Linux kernel: heap out-of-bounds in AFPACKET sockets. This new issue is analogous to previously disclosed CVE-2016-8655. In both cases, a socket option that changes socket state may race with safety checks in packetsetring. Previously with PACKETVERSION. This time with PACKETRESERVE. The solution...

CVE-2017-1000111

CVE-2017-1000111 describes a heap/out-of-bounds race in the Linux kernel’s AF_PACKET socket handling (packet_set_ring) that can be exploited by a local user possessing CAP_NET_RAW to elevate privileges. The issue arises when a socket option changes socket state and races with safety checks; the r...

CVE-2017-1000111

Linux kernel: heap out-of-bounds in AFPACKET sockets. This new issue is analogous to previously disclosed CVE-2016-8655. In both cases, a socket option that changes socket state may race with safety checks in packetsetring. Previously with PACKETVERSION. This time with PACKETRESERVE. The solution...

CVE-2017-1000111

Linux kernel: heap out-of-bounds in AFPACKET sockets. This new issue is analogous to previously disclosed CVE-2016-8655. In both cases, a socket option that changes socket state may race with safety checks in packetsetring. Previously with PACKETVERSION. This time with PACKETRESERVE. The solution...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3422-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3422-1 advisory. It was discovered that a buffer overflow existed in the Bluetooth stack of the Linux kernel when handling L2CAP configuration responses. A physically...

USN-3422-2: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3422-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. It was discovered that a buffer overflow existed in the Bluetooth stack of the Linux...

USN-3422-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a buffer overflow existed in the Bluetooth stack of the Linux kernel when handling L2CAP configuration responses. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2017-1000251 It was discovered that the asynchronous I/O aio...