Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2015-6252

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The vhostdevioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a...

K17457: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2015-6252

Security Advisory Description The vhostdevioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a VHOSTSETLOGFD ioctl call that triggers permanent file-descriptor allocation. CVE-2015-6252 Impact None. F5...

SUSE CVE-2015-6252

The vhostdevioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a VHOSTSETLOGFD ioctl call that triggers permanent file-descriptor allocation...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2015:1678-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2015:2108-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2015:1727-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1488)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:2108-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-8104: Prevent guest to host DoS caused by infinite loop in microcode via DB exception bsc954404. - CVE-2015-5307: Prevent guest to host DoS caus...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2777-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2777-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2777-1 advisory. It was discovered that virtio networking in the Linux kernel did not handle fragments correctly, leading to kernel memory corruption. A remote attacker...

CVE-2015-6252

CVE-2015-6252 refers to a vulnerability in the Linux kernel where the vhost_dev_ioctl path in drivers/vhost/vhost.c allows local users to trigger a denial of service (memory consumption) by issuing a VHOST_SET_LOG_FD ioctl that can cause permanent file-descriptor allocation. The description speci...

SOL17457 - Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2015-6252

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SUSE: Security Advisory for kernel-source (SUSE-SU-2015:1727-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel-source (SUSE-SU-2015:1727-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to 3.12.48-52.27 to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-7613: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel IPC code that could lead to arbitrary code execution. The ipcaddid function initialized a shared...

USN-2751-1 Linux Kernel (Vivid HWE) Vulnerability | Cloud Foundry

USN-2751-1 Linux Kernel Vivid HWE Vulnerability Medium to Low Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Description Several security issues were fixed in the kernel. Benjamin Randazzo discovered an information leak in the md multiple device driver when the bitmapinfo.fi...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2759-1)

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges. CVE-2015-5707 Marc-Andre...

USN-2759-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges. CVE-2015-5707 Marc-André...

Ubuntu 15.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2752-1)

Benjamin Randazzo discovered an information leak in the md multiple device driver when the bitmapinfo.file is disabled. A local privileged attacker could use this to obtain sensitive information from the kernel. CVE-2015-5697 Marc-Andre Lureau discovered that the vhost driver did not properly...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2751-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2751-1 advisory. Benjamin Randazzo discovered an information leak in the md multiple device driver when the bitmapinfo.file is disabled. A local privileged attacker could...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2752-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...