SUSE CVE-2018-16597

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8. Incorrect access checking in overlayfs mounts could be used by local attackers to modify or truncate files in the underlying filesystem...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2019-202-01)

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: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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...

Slackware 14.2 : Slackware 14.2 kernel (SSA:2019-202-01)

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2019-202-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linux, Inc. include'compat.inc...

Photon OS 1.0: Linux PHSA-2019-1.0-0240

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-2019-1.0-0240. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid126176...

EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1518)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - Linux kernel built with the KVM visualization support CONFIGKVM, with nested visualizationnVMX feature enablednested=1...

CVE-2018-16597

CVE-2018-16597 affects the Linux kernel prior to version 4.8. The issue is an incorrect access check in overlayfs mounts, which could allow a local attacker to modify or truncate files on the underlying filesystem. The connected Nessus/OpenVAS advisories reference kernel updates to fix this vulne...