Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-2550

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The Linux kernel before 4.5 allows local users to bypass file-descriptor limits and cause a denial of service memory consumption by leveraging incorrect trackin...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1536)

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...

EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1492)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The sndtimerinterrupt function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 does not properly maintain a certain linked...

Design/Logic Flaw

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2016-2550. Reason: This candidate is a duplicate of CVE-2016-2550. A typo caused the wrong ID to be used. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2016-2550 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2016-0855)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-0855 advisory. - x86 kernel: espfix not working for 32-bit KVM paravirt guests Jacob Tanenbaum 1172767 CVE-2014-8134 - x86 nmi/64: Fix a paravirt stack-clobbering bug...

CVE-2016-2550

The CVE-2016-2550 issue affects the Linux kernel prior to 4.5. It arises from incorrect tracking of descriptor ownership and from sending each descriptor over a UNIX domain socket before closing it, enabling a local attacker to bypass file-des descriptor limits and cause memory‑exhaustion denial ...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) regression (USN-2948-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2948-2 advisory. USN-2948-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Ubuntu 14.10 Linux kernel backported to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. An incorrect reference counting fix in the radeon driver...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerabilities (USN-2946-2)

Venkatesh Pottem discovered a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's CXGB3 driver. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2015-8812 Xiaofei Rex Guo discovered a timing side channel vulnerability in the Linux...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2947-2)

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...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2948-1)

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...

USN-2946-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Venkatesh Pottem discovered a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's CXGB3 driver. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2015-8812 Xiaofei Rex Guo discovered a timing side channel vulnerability in the Linux...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3503-1] linux security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3503-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Ben Hutchings March 03, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

CVE-2016-2550

The Linux kernel before 4.5 allows local users to bypass file-descriptor limits and cause a denial of service memory consumption by leveraging incorrect tracking of descriptor ownership and sending each descriptor over a UNIX socket before closing it. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2550

The Linux kernel before 4.5 allows local users to bypass file-descriptor limits and cause a denial of service memory consumption by leveraging incorrect tracking of descriptor ownership and sending each descriptor over a UNIX socket before closing it. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...