Privilege Escalation

kernel is vulnerable to privilege escalation. An attacker may exploit a use-after-free in the ALSA driver by supplying a malicious USB Sound device with zero interfaces that is mishandled in usbaudioprobe in sound/usb/card.c...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2021-241)

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2021-3347: A use-after-free was discovered in the PI futexes during fault handling, allowing local users to execute code in the kernel bnc1181349. - CVE-2021-3348:...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 5.10.12 and fixes at least the following security issues: fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c in the Linux kernel through 5.10.8, when there is an NFS export of a subdirectory of a filesystem, allows remote attackers to traverse to other parts of the filesystem via READDIRPL...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2260-1 Rating: important References: 1149032 1152489 1153274 1154353 1155518 1160634 1166146 1166166 1167030 1167773 1170139 1171073 1171558 1172873 1173504 1174852 1175306 1175918 1176109 1176180...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell (SUSE-SU-2020:3132-1)

This update for gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell fixes the following issues : gnome-settings-daemon : Add support for recent UCM related changes in ALSA and PulseAudio. jscSLE-16518 Don't warn when a default source or sink is missing and the PulseAudio daemon is restarting. jscSLE-16518 Don't...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-2193)

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-29371: An issue was discovered in romfsdevread in fs/romfs/storage.c where uninitialized memory leaks to userspace, aka CID-bcf85fcedfdd bnc1179429. -...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2193-1 Rating: important References: 1050242 1050536 1050545 1056653 1056657 1056787 1064802 1066129 1103990 1103992 1104389 1104393 1109837 1110096 1111666 1112178 1112374 1118657 1122971 1136460...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-2161)

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-29369: There was a race condition between certain expand functions expanddownwards and expandupwards and page-table free operations from an munmap call, aka...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-2112)

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-12351: Fixed a type confusion while processing AMP packets aka 'BleedingTooth' aka 'BadKarma' bsc1177724. - CVE-2020-24490: Fixed a heap buffer overflow when...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-1901)

The openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-25668: Fixed concurrency use-after-free in confontop bnc1178123. - CVE-2020-25656: Fixed race condition in kbd code bnc1177766. - CVE-2020-25285: A race conditio...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-1906)

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-25704: Fixed a memory leak in perfeventparseaddrfilter bsc1178393. - CVE-2020-25668: Make FONTX ioctl use the tty pointer they were actually passed bsc1178123. -...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1906-1 Rating: important References: 1055014 1055186 1061843 1065600 1065729 1066382 1077428 1129923 1134760 1149032 1152489 1163592 1164648 1166146 1166166 1167030 1170415 1174748 1174969 1175052...

openSUSE Security Update : gnome-settings-daemon / gnome-shell (openSUSE-2020-1861)

This update for gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell fixes the following issues : gnome-settings-daemon : - Add support for recent UCM related changes in ALSA and PulseAudio. jscSLE-16518 - Don't warn when a default source or sink is missing and the PulseAudio daemon is restarting. jscSLE-16518 -...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for gnome-settings-daemon, (openSUSE-SU-2020:1861-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 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-SU-2020:1861-1 Security update for gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell

This update for gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell fixes the following issues: gnome-settings-daemon: - Add support for recent UCM related changes in ALSA and PulseAudio. jscSLE-16518 - Don't warn when a default source or sink is missing and the PulseAudio daemon is restarting. jscSLE-16518 - Don...

Security update for gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell (moderate)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1861-1 Rating: moderate References: 1172760 1175155 Cross-References: CVE-2020-17489 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata ...

SUSE-SU-2020:2908-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-26088: Fixed an improper CAPNETRAW check in NFC socket creation could have been used by local attackers to create raw sockets, bypassing security...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-1655)

The openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-25212: Fixed nfs getxattr kernel panic and memory overflow that could lead to crashes or privilege escalations bsc1176381. - CVE-2020-14381: Fixed inode life-tim...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.43.4 - kvm: fix kvmioctlcreatedevice reference counting CVE-2019-6974 Jann Horn Orabug: 29434845 CVE-2019-6974 - KVM: nVMX: unconditionally cancel preemption timer in freenested CVE-2019-7221 Peter Shier Orabug: 29434898 CVE-2019-7221 - KVM: x86: work around leak of uninitialized stack...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1586-1 Rating: important References: 1055186 1058115 1065600 1065729 1094244 1136666 1152148 1152472 1152489 1153274 1154353 1155518 1155798 1156395 1167527 1170232 1170774 1171000 1171068 1171073...