openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-798) (Stack Clash)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.74 to receive various security and bugfixes. This update fixes some long standing btrfs issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7518: A KVM debug exception in the syscall handling was fixed which might have been used for local...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : Recommended update for ncurses (SUSE-SU-2017:1815-1)

This update for ncurses fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed : - CVE-2017-10684: Possible RCE via stack-based buffer overflow in the fmtentry function. bsc1046858 - CVE-2017-10685: Possible RCE with format string vulnerability in the fmtentry function. bsc1046853 Bugfixes : - Drop...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-734) (Stack Clash)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.73 to receive security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be 'jumped'...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.73 to receive security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be "jumped"...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1685-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 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: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1633-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 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...

SUSE-SU-2017:1615-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: The default stack guard page was too small and could be 'jumped over' by userland programs using more than one page of stack in functions and s...

SUSE-SU-2017:1618-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: The default stack guard page was too small and could be 'jumped over' by userland programs using more than one page of stack in functions and so le...

Fedora 24 : gajim (2017-62547837ba)

Gajim 0.16.8 - Fix rejoining MUCs after connection loss - Fix Groupchat invites - Fix encoding problems with newer GnuPG versions - Fix old messages randomly reappearing in the chat window - Fix some problems with IBB filetransfer - Make XEP-0146 Commands opt-in - Improve sending messages to your...

Fedora 25 : ansible (2017-87a64155eb)

Update to 2.3.1, with various bugfixes and fix for CVE-2017-7481. Full changes available at : https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.3/CHANGELOG.md Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable ha...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1513-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 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 Security Update : gajim (openSUSE-2017-665)

This update for gajim fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-10376: XEP-0146 extension can be abused by malicious XMPP servers boo1041163. - Update to version 0.16.7 : - Better compatibility with XEP-0191: Blocking Command. - Gajim now depends on python-gnupg for PGP encryption. - Remove usage o...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.70 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-9076: The dccpv6requestrecvsock function in net/dccp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel mishandled inheritance, which allowed local users to cause a denial of...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1360-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to 3.12.74 to receive various security and bugfixes. Notable new/improved features : - Improved support for Hyper-V - Support for the tcpwestwood TCP scheduling algorithm The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-8106: The handleinvept...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1301-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Notable new features : - Toleration of newer crypto hardware for z Systems - USB 2.0 Link power management for Haswell-ULT The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1247-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 GA LTSS kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-1350: The VFS subsystem in the Linux kernel provided an incomplete set of requirements for setattr operations that underspecifies removing extended...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1215-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 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...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.62 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7618: crypto/ahash.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service API operation calling its own callback, and infinite recursion b...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-532)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.62 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7618: crypto/ahash.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service API operation calling its own callback, and infinite recursion ...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1140-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 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...