Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64

a flaw in the signal handling on PowerPC-based systems that allowed a local user to cause a denial of service floating point corruption. CVE-2007-3107, Moderate. In addition to the security issue described above, a fix for the following has been included : - a bug that can lead to data corruption...

SuSE Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2007:051

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbsuse2007051.nasl 8050 2017-12-08 09:34:29Z santu $ SuSE Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2007:051 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software;...

SuSE Security Update: Kernel Update for SUSE Linux 10.1 (kernel-4193)

This kernel update brings the kernel to the one shipped with SLES 10 Service Pack 1 and also fixes the following security problems: - CVE-2007-2242: The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers IPV6RTHDRTYPE0 that create network...

CVE-2007-3107

The CVE-2007-3107 entry concerns a flaw in the Linux kernel signal handling on PowerPC systems using HTX. The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service via floating point corruption and concurrency issues related to clearing MSR bits, as described in the initial document. Connected so...