Ubuntu 17.04 : linux, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-3508-1) (Dirty COW)

Mohamed Ghannam discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Netlink subsystem XFRM in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-16939 It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3508-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3508-2 advisory. USN-3508-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement H...

USN-3508-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3508-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 17.04 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Mohamed Ghannam discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Netlink subsyste...

USN-3508-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Mohamed Ghannam discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Netlink subsystem XFRM in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-16939 It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not...

Debian DSA-3981-1 : linux - security update (BlueBorne) (Stack Clash)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. - CVE-2017-7518 Andy Lutomirski discovered that KVM is prone to an incorrect debug exception DB error occurring while emulating a syscall instruction. A...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3981-1] linux security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3981-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso September 20, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3981-1] linux security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3981-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso September 20, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

CVE-2017-12146

The driveroverride implementation in drivers/base/platform.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a race condition between a read operation and a store operation that involve different overrides...

CVE-2017-12146

The CVE-2017-12146 issue affects the Linux kernel driver_override in drivers/base/platform.c prior to 4.12.1. A race between reads and stores of different overrides can allow a local user to gain privileges. Evidence from connected Nessus advisories (Unity Linux, EulerOS, OracleVM) confirms the v...

CVE-2017-12146

The driveroverride implementation in drivers/base/platform.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a race condition between a read operation and a store operation that involve different overrides...