Important kernel security update: CVE-2018-10675 and other issues; new kernel 2.6.32-042stab131.1; Virtuozzo 6.0 Update 12 Hotfix 28 (6.0.12-3709)

This update provides a new kernel 2.6.32-042stab131.1 for Virtuozzo 6.0 that is a rebase to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.10 kernel 2.6.32-754.el6. The new kernel introduces security and stability fixes. Vulnerability id: CVE-2018-10675 The dogetmempolicy function in 'mm/mempolicy.c' in the Linu...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3312-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3312-1 advisory. It was discovered that the netfilter netlink implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate batch messages. A local attacker with the...