K92111011: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2016-2117

Security Advisory Description The atl2probe function in drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 incorrectly enables scatter/gather I/O, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading packet data.CVE-2016-2117 Impact...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0225)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0233)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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 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...

EulerOS 2.0 SP1 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2016-1020)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A race condition flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's SCTP implementation handled sctpaccept during the processing of heartbeat timeout...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-418)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.56 fix various security issues and bugs. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7184: The xfrmreplayverifylen function in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c in the Linux kernel did not validate certain size data after an XFRMMSGNEWAE update, which...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-419)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 kernel was updated to 4.1.39 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-5669: The doshmat function in ipc/shm.c in the Linux kernel did not restrict the address calculated by a certain rounding operation, which allowed loca...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2016:2574)

"An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from t...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:2574 An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

RHEL 7 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2016:2584)

"An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fro...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3596)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3596 advisory. - KEYS: potential uninitialized variable Dan Carpenter Orabug: 24402831 CVE-2016-4470 - vfs: add vfsselectinode helper Miklos Szeredi Orabug:...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3589)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3589 advisory. - atl2: Disable unimplemented scatter/gather feature Ben Hutchings Orabug: 23703990 CVE-2016-2117 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

2.6.39-400.283.1 - atl2: Disable unimplemented scatter/gather feature Ben Hutchings Orabug: 23703990 CVE-2016-2117 - mlx4core: add module parameter to disable background init Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 23292107 - NFSv4: Don't decode fslocations if we didn't ask for them... Trond Myklebust Orabug:...

OracleVM 3.3 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2016-0092)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - mlx4: Increase SYNCTPT command timeout Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 22895790 - neigh: do not modify unlinked entries Julian Anastasov Orabug: 23072705 - mm/slab: Improve performance of slabinfo stats gatheri...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : kernel-uek (ELSA-2016-3587)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3587 advisory. - vfs: rename: check backing inode being equal Miklos Szeredi Orabug: 24010060 CVE-2016-6198 CVE-2016-6197 - vfs: add vfsselectinode helper Miklos...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3588)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3588 advisory. kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.9.1 - mlx4: Increase SYNCTPT command timeout Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 22895790 - neigh: do not modify unlinked entries Julian Anastasov...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.9.1 - mlx4: Increase SYNCTPT command timeout Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 22895790 - neigh: do not modify unlinked entries Julian Anastasov Orabug: 23072705 - mm/slab: Improve performance of slabinfo stats gathering Aruna Ramakrishna Orabug: 23720437 - atl2: Disable unimplemented...

SOL92111011 - Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2016-2117

Vulnerability Recommended Actions None Supplemental Information SOL9970: Subscribing to email notifications regarding F5 products SOL9957: Creating a custom RSS feed to view new and updated documents SOL4602: Overview of the F5 security vulnerability response policy SOL4918: Overview of the F5...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3003-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...