CVE-2017-1000255 vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: linux-qemu, linux-qemu-melange, linux-vmware...

Fedora 27 : kernel (2017-aa9927961f)

The 4.13.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. ---- The 4.13.6 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has...

CVE-2017-1000255

On Linux running on PowerPC hardware Power8 or later a user process can craft a signal frame and then do a sigreturn so that the kernel will take an exception interrupt, and use the r1 value from the signal frame as the kernel stack pointer. As part of the exception entry the content of the signa...

CVE-2017-1000255

The connected Nessus entries confirm CVE-2017-1000255 affects PowerPC Linux kernels on Power8+ where a user can craft a signal frame and sigreturn to corrupt the kernel stack by using the r1 value from the signal frame. This can overwrite arbitrary kernel memory, causing an oops and potential pan...

Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2017-cafcdbdde5

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

Fedora 26 : kernel (2017-c110ac0eb1)

The 4.13.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. ---- The 4.13.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenab...

Fedora 25 : kernel (2017-cafcdbdde5)

The 4.13.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. ---- The 4.13.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenab...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3443-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3443-2 advisory. USN-3443-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement H...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3443-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

CVE-2017-1000255

On Linux running on PowerPC hardware Power8 or later a user process can craft a signal frame and then do a sigreturn so that the kernel will take an exception interrupt, and use the r1 value from the signal frame as the kernel stack pointer. As part of the exception entry the content of the signa...