Meet Linux's New Fastest File-System – Bcachefs

First announced over five years ago, ex-Google engineer Kent Overstreet is pleasured in announcing the general availability of a new open-source file-system for Linux, called the Bcache File System or Bcachefs. Bcachefs is a Linux kernel block layer cache that aims at offering a speedier and more...

OracleVM 3.3 : net-snmp (OVMSA-2015-0099)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Add Oracle ACFS to hrStorage John Haxby orabug 18510373 - Quicker loading of IP-MIB::ipAddrTable 1191393 - Quicker loading of IP-MIB::ipAddressTable 1191393 - Fixed snmptrapd crash when '-OQ' paramete...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerabilities (USN-2662-1)

Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass ACLs and potentially escalate privileges. CVE-2014-9710 A race condition was discovered in the Linux kernel's filehandle size...

USN-2663-1 linux vulnerabilities

Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass ACLs and potentially escalate privileges. CVE-2014-9710 A race condition was discovered in the Linux kernel's filehandle size...

USN-2663-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass ACLs and potentially escalate privileges. CVE-2014-9710 A race condition was discovered in the Linux kernel's filehandle size...

USN-2662-1: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass ACLs and potentially escalate privileges. CVE-2014-9710 A race condition was discovered in the Linux kernel's filehandle size...

kernel security and bug fix update

3.10.0-229.7.2 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko 3.10.0-229.7.2 - fs pipe: fix pipe corruption and iovec overrun on partial copy Seth Jennings 1202861 1198843 CVE-2015-1805 3.10.0-229.7.1 - scsi storvsc: get rid of overly verbose warning messages Vitaly Kuznetsov 1215770 1206437 - scsi...

Race condition

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

CVE-2014-9710

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

CVE-2014-9710

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9710

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

CVE-2014-9710

CVE-2014-9710 affects the Linux kernel’s Btrfs xattr handling prior to 3.19. The vulnerability arises because the visible xattr state may not be consistent with a requested replacement, enabling local attackers to bypass ACLs and gain privileges through standard filesystem operations during an xa...

CVE-2014-9710

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

CVE-2014-9710

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

CVE-2014-9710

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

CVE-2014-9710: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

The Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that the visible xattr state is consistent with a requested replacement, which allows local users to bypass intended ACL settings and gain privileges via standard filesystem operations 1 during an xattr-replacement time...

Ubuntu 14.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2616-1)

Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass ACLs and potentially escalate privileges. CVE-2014-9710 A memory corruption issue was discovered in AES decryption when using the...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2615-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2615-1 advisory. Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this fla...

USN-2616-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass ACLs and potentially escalate privileges. CVE-2014-9710 A memory corruption issue was discovered in AES decryption when using the...

USN-2615-1: Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities

Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass ACLs and potentially escalate privileges. CVE-2014-9710 A memory corruption issue was discovered in AES decryption when using the...