SUSE CVE-2017-7187

The sgioctl function in drivers/scsi/sg.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service stack-based buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large command size in an SGNEXTCMDLEN ioctl call, leading to out-of-bounds write access in the...

Photon OS 1.0: Linux PHSA-2017-0011

An update of the linux package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2017-0011. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid121680;...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel affect PowerKVM

Summary PowerKVM is affected by vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel . IBM has now addressed these vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2017-9242 DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the ip6appenddata function when checking whether an...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2017:1842 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...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2017-1842-1) (Stack Clash)

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update for the kernel packages. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The package checks in this plugin were extracted from Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2017-1842-1. if NASLLEVEL 3000 exit0; include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2017:1842-01

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...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2017:1842)

"The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:1842 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: An use-after-free flaw was found in t...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1360-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to 3.12.74 to receive various security and bugfixes. Notable new/improved features : - Improved support for Hyper-V - Support for the tcpwestwood TCP scheduling algorithm The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-8106: The handleinvept...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3291-3)

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...

USN-3291-3: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3291-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the generic SCSI sg subsystem in the Linux kernel...

USN-3291-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

USN-3291-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the generic Linux kernel. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel built for specific processors and cloud environments. Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the generic SCSI sg subsystem in the Linux kernel contained a stack-based buffer...

Ubuntu 17.04 : linux, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-3293-1)

Dmitry Vyukov discovered that KVM implementation in the Linux kernel improperly emulated the VMXON instruction. A local attacker in a guest OS could use this to cause a denial of service memory consumption in the host OS. CVE-2017-2596 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the generic SCSI sg subsystem i...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3291-1)

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...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.18.2 - nfsd: stricter decoding of write-like NFSv2/v3 ops J. Bruce Fields Orabug: 25986990 CVE-2017-7895 3.8.13-118.18.1 - fnic: Update fnic driver version to 1.6.0.24 John Sobecki Orabug: 24448585 - xen-netfront: Rework the fix for Rx stall during OOM and network stress...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1301-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Notable new features : - Toleration of newer crypto hardware for z Systems - USB 2.0 Link power management for Haswell-ULT The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1183-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 kernel was updated to 4.4.58 to receive various security and bugfixes. Notable new/improved features : - Improved support for Hyper-V - Support for Matrox G200eH3 - Support for tcpwestwood The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-2671: The pingunhash...

SUSE-SU-2017:1183-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 kernel was updated to 4.4.58 to receive various security and bugfixes. Notable new/improved features: - Improved support for Hyper-V - Support for Matrox G200eH3 - Support for tcpwestwood The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-2671: The pingunhash...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1140-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-532)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.62 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7618: crypto/ahash.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service API operation calling its own callback, and infinite recursion ...

Fedora 24 : kernel (2017-502cf68d68)

The 4.10.9 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. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible...