openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-245)

The openSUSE 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.42 stable release. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2016-7117: Use-after-free vulnerability in the sysrecvmmsg function in net/socket.c in the Linux kernel allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a recvmmsg...

Linux kernel denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2016-09458)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A denial of service vulnerability exists in the arch/arm64/kernel/perfevent.c file in versions of Linux kernel prior to 4.1 on arm64-based platforms. A local attacker can...

CVE-2015-8955

arch/arm64/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service invalid pointer dereference via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs...

CVE-2015-8955

CVE-2015-8955 affects the Linux kernel on arm64 (arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c) prior to 4.1. The issue arises from events across multiple HW PMUs being mishandled, allowing local users to gain privileges or trigger a denial of service via an invalid pointer dereference. Impact is limited to loc...

CVE-2015-8955

arch/arm64/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service invalid pointer dereference via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs...

CVE-2015-8955

arch/arm64/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service invalid pointer dereference via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs...

CVE-2015-8950

CVE-2015-8950 affects the Linux kernel (arch/arm64/mm/dma-mapping.c) prior to 4.0.3, where uninitialized data structures in the ION memory-management path can be exposed via dma_mmap. This local-access vulnerability could allow a non-privileged user to read kernel memory. The public references in...

CVE-2015-8950

arch/arm64/mm/dma-mapping.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.3, as used in the ION subsystem in Android and other products, does not initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by triggering a dmammap call...

CVE-2015-8955

arch/arm64/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service invalid pointer dereference via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8955

arch/arm64/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service invalid pointer dereference via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs...

Linux ARM / ARM64 - perf_event_open() Arbitrary Memory Read

Exploit for linux platform in category dos / poc perfeventopen offers to collect various pieces of information when an event occurs, including a user stack backtrace PERFSAMPLECALLCHAIN. To collect a user stack backtrace, the kernel grabs the userland register state if the event occured in...

Linux Kernel (ARM/ARM64) - 'perf_event_open()' Arbitrary Memory Read

perfeventopen offers to collect various pieces of information when an event occurs, including a user stack backtrace PERFSAMPLECALLCHAIN. To collect a user stack backtrace, the kernel grabs the userland register state if the event occured in kernelspace: the userland register state that was...

Code injection

arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h in the Linux kernel before 3.15-rc5-next-20140519, as used in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5X and 6P devices, mishandles execute-only pages, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28557020...

CVE-2014-9803

arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h in the Linux kernel before 3.15-rc5-next-20140519, as used in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5X and 6P devices, mishandles execute-only pages, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28557020...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2016:1382-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-629)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2016-2847: Limit the per-user amount of pages allocated in pipes bsc970948. - CVE-2016-3136: mctu232: add sanity checking in probe bnc970955. - CVE-2016-2188:...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-2847: Limit the per-user amount of pages allocated in pipes bsc970948. - CVE-2016-3136: mctu232: add sanity checking in probe bnc970955. - CVE-2016-2188: iowarrio...

Fedora 22 : webkitgtk-2.4.10-1.fc22 (2016-9ec1850fff)

This update addresses the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2015-1120 CVE-2015-1076 CVE-2015-1071 CVE-2015-1081 CVE-2015-1122 CVE-2015-1155 CVE-2014-1748 CVE-2015-3752 CVE-2015-5809 CVE-2015-5928 CVE-2015-3749 CVE-2015-3659 CVE-2015-3748 CVE-2015-3743 CVE-2015-3731 CVE-2015-3745 CVE-2015-5822...

iOS song of ice and fire fan outside the post - App Hook the Q & A and iOS 9 bash shell-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

In the previous Chapter we talked about in a non-jailbreak iOS on the App Hook. Using this technique, you can be in a non-jailbreak iOS on the system to achieve a variety of hook features, e.g., micro-channel auto-grab a red envelope, the automatic chat robot, game plug-in, etc. But because of...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2015-879)

The Linux Kernel was updated to 4.1.13 and fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2015-8104: The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed guest OS users to cause a denial of service host OS panic or hang by triggering many DB aka Debug exceptions, related to svm.c. -...