OracleVM 3.3 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2016-0046)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - skbuff: skbsegment: orphan frags before copying Dongli Zhang - RDS/IB: VRPC DELAY / OSS RECONNECT CAUSES 5 MINUTE STALL ON PORT FAILURE Venkat Venkatsubra Orabug: 22888920 - mlx4core: Introduce...

kernel-uek security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-32.1.2 - KEYS: Fix keyring ref leak in joinsessionkeyring Yevgeny Pats Orabug: 22563965 CVE-2016-0728 4.1.12-32.1.1 - ocfs2: return non-zero stblocks for inline data John Haxby Orabug: 22218243 - xen/events/fifo: Consume unprocessed events when a CPU dies Ross Lagerwall Orabug:...

Updated kernel-vserver packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-vserver update provides an update to the 3.10 longterm branch, currently 3.10.24 and fixes the following security issues: The ipv6createtempaddr function in net/ipv6/addrconf.c in the Linux kernel through 3.10 does not properly handle problems with the generation of IPv6 temporary...

Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update provides an update to the 3.10 longterm branch, currently 3.10.24 and fixes the following security issues: The ipv6createtempaddr function in net/ipv6/addrconf.c in the Linux kernel through 3.10 does not properly handle problems with the generation of IPv6 temporary...

CVE-2013-2140

The dispatchdiscardio function in drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c in the Xen blkback implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.10.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service data loss via filesystem write operations on a read-only disk that supports the 1 BLKIFOPDISCARD aka discard...

CVE-2013-2140

The dispatchdiscardio function in drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c in the Xen blkback implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.10.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service data loss via filesystem write operations on a read-only disk that supports the 1 BLKIFOPDISCARD aka discard...

CVE-2013-2140

CVE-2013-2140 affects the Linux kernel before 3.10.5, via dispatch_discard_io in Xen blkback (drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c). It enables a guest OS user to trigger a denial of service (data loss) through write operations on read-only disks that support BLKIF_OP_DISCARD/TRIM or SCSI UNMAP. T...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-2140

The dispatchdiscardio function in drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c in the Xen blkback implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.10.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service data loss via filesystem write operations on a read-only disk that supports the 1 BLKIFOPDISCARD aka discard...

CVE-2013-2140

The dispatchdiscardio function in drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c in the Xen blkback implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.10.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service data loss via filesystem write operations on a read-only disk that supports the 1 BLKIFOPDISCARD aka discard...

CVE-2010-4238

The vbdcreate function in Xen 3.1.2, when the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 is used, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service host OS panic via an attempted access to a virtual CD-ROM device through the blkback driver. NOTE: some of these details are obtained fr...

Information disclosure

The vbdcreate function in Xen 3.1.2, when the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 is used, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service host OS panic via an attempted access to a virtual CD-ROM device through the blkback driver. NOTE: some of these details are obtained fr...

CVE-2010-4238

CVE-2010-4238 affects the vbd_create hook in Xen 3.1.2 when running with Linux kernel 2.6.18 on RHEL5 (and related) environments, allowing guest OS users to trigger a host OS panic by attempting access to a virtual CD-ROM device through the blkback driver. The MiracleLinux AXSA advisory (which re...

CVE-2010-4238

The vbdcreate function in Xen 3.1.2, when the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 is used, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service host OS panic via an attempted access to a virtual CD-ROM device through the blkback driver. NOTE: some of these details are obtained fr...

Oracle Linux 5.6 kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.el5 - net bnx2: remove extra call to pcimappage John Feeney 663509 - fs nfs: set lockcontext field in nfsreadpagesync Jeff Layton 663853 2.6.18-237.el5 - block fully zeroize request struct in rqinit Rob Evers 662154 - scsi qla4xxx: update to 5.02.04.02.05.06-d0 Chad Dupuis 656999 - scs...

PT-2011-1484 · Xen +2 · Xen +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Xen version 3.1.2 Linux kernel version 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 Description: The issue allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a host OS panic. This occurs when there is an attempted access to a virtu...

CVE-2010-4247

CVE-2010-4247 is a Xen/blkback-blktap DoS vulnerability affecting Xen on Linux kernel 2.6.18 and similar versions, where do_block_io_op can loop indefinitely due to a large production request index in the blkback or blktap back-end drivers, causing CPU exhaustion. Public documents in the Oracle L...

CVE-2010-4247

The doblockioop function in 1 drivers/xen/blkback/blkback.c and 2 drivers/xen/blktap/blktap.c in Xen before 3.4.0 for the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service infinite loop and CPU consumption via a large production request index to...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2011:0004)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add an enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, whi...

xen: request-processing loop is unbounded in blkback

The doblockioop function in 1 drivers/xen/blkback/blkback.c and 2 drivers/xen/blktap/blktap.c in Xen before 3.4.0 for the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service infinite loop and CPU consumption via a large production request index to...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.6.18-194.32.1.0.1.el5 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change Chuck Anderson orabug 7556514 - Add entropy support to igb John Sobecki orabug 7607479 - nfs convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN orabug 7689332 - NET Add xen pv/bonding netconsole support Tina Yang orabug...