RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2010:0893)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

Security fixes : - a logic error was found in the dosetlk function of the Linux kernel Network File System NFS implementation. If a signal interrupted a lock request, the local POSIX lock was incorrectly created. This could cause a denial of service on the NFS server if a file descriptor was clos...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-274.18.1.0.1.el5 - net bonding: fix carrier detect when bond is down John Haxby orabug 13652598 - fix ia64 build error due to add-support-above-32-vcpus.patchZhenzhong Duan - x86 use dynamic vcpuinfo remap to support more than 32 vcpus Zhenzhong Duan - scsi add additional scsi medium error...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Number 5732)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.54, fixing lots of bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - A potential hypervisor escape by issuing SGIO commands to partitiondevices was fixed by restricting access to these commands. CVE-2011-4127 ...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.6.18-274.17.1.0.1.el5 - fix ia64 build error due to add-support-above-32-vcpus.patchZhenzhong Duan - x86 use dynamic vcpuinfo remap to support more than 32 vcpus Zhenzhong Duan - scsi add additional scsi medium error handling John Sobecki orabug 12904887 - x86 Fix lvt0 reset when hvm boot up wi...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

kernel 2.6.18-274.12.1.0.1.el5 - fix ia64 build error due to add-support-above-32-vcpus.patchZhenzhong Duan - x86 use dynamic vcpuinfo remap to support more than 32 vcpus Zhenzhong Duan - scsi add additional scsi medium error handling John Sobecki orabug 12904887 - x86 Fix lvt0 reset when hvm boo...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

kernel: 2.6.18-274.7.1.0.1.el5 - fix ia64 build error due to add-support-above-32-vcpus.patchZhenzhong Duan - x86 use dynamic vcpuinfo remap to support more than 32 vcpus Zhenzhong Duan - scsi add additional scsi medium error handling John Sobecki orabug 12904887 - x86 Fix lvt0 reset when hvm boo...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.19.1.0.1.el5 - scsi remove printk's when doing I/O to a dead device John Sobecki, Chris Mason orabug 12342275 - char ipmi: Fix IPMI errors due to timing problems Joe Jin orabug 12561346 - scsi Fix race when removing SCSI devices Joe Jin orabug 12404566 - bonding: reread information abo...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.12.1.0.1.el5 - scsi fix scsi hotplug and rescan race orabug 10260172 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by default orabug 67188919 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.9.1.0.1.el5 - scsi fix scsi hotplug and rescan race orabug 10260172 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by default orabug 67188919 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory...

USN-1093-1: Linux Kernel vulnerabilities (Marvell Dove)

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the RDS network protocol did not correctly check certain parameters. A local attacker could exploit this gain root privileges. CVE-2010-3904 Nelson Elhage discovered several problems with the Acorn Econet protocol driver. A local user could cause a denial of service...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.5.1.0.1.el5 - scsi fix scsi hotplug and rescan race orabug 10260172 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by default orabug 67188919 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-71.14.1.0.1.el6 - replace Red Hat with Oracle in files genkey and kernel.spec 2.6.32-71.14.1.el6 - kvm x86: zero kvmvcpuevents-interrupt.pad Marcelo Tosatti 665471 665409 CVE-2010-4525 2.6.32-71.13.1.el6 email6.RHSA-2011-0007 178L, 11970C written - scsi lpfc: Fixed crashes for NULL pnode...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.1.1.0.1.el5 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by default orabug 67188919 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change Chuck Anderson orabug 7556514 - net Enable...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL - XEN fix cpu hotplug crash Joe Jin orabug 7521308 - XEN Bring up vcpus before khelper init Joe Jin orabug 7521308 - XEN flush the tlb cache immediately Dave McCracken, Scott Shi orabug 9138767 - fix skb alignment that was causing sendto to fail with EFAULT Olaf Kirch orabug...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 9.04 / 9.10 / 10.04 LTS / 10.10 : linux, linux-ec2, linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities (USN-1000-1)

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the RDS network protocol did not correctly check certain parameters. A local attacker could exploit this gain root privileges. CVE-2010-3904 Al Viro discovered a race condition in the TTY driver. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a...

kernel: do_io_submit() infoleak

Integer overflow in the doiosubmit function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc4-next-20100915 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted use of the iosubmit system call...

USN-1000-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the RDS network protocol did not correctly check certain parameters. A local attacker could exploit this gain root privileges. CVE-2010-3904 Al Viro discovered a race condition in the TTY driver. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a...