Photon OS 4.0: Linux PHSA-2021-4.0-0095

An update of the linux package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2021-4.0-0095. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if descripti...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2075)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 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...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4750-1)

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...

USN-4749-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Bodong Zhao discovered a use-after-free in the Sun keyboard driver implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2020-25669 It was discovered that the jfs file system implementation in the Linux kernel...

USN-4751-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the console keyboard driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. CVE-2020-25656 Minh Yuan discovered that the tty driver in the Linux kernel contained race conditions when handling...

openSUSE Security Update : RT kernel (openSUSE-2021-242)

This update syncs the RT kernel from the SUSE Linux Enterprise 15-SP2 codestream. This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update...

CVE-2020-28941 affecting package kernel 5.4.91-6

CVE-2020-28941 affecting package kernel 5.4.91-6. A patched version of the package is available...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-1009)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 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...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2020:3764-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 RT kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2020-15436: Fixed a use after free vulnerability in fs/blockdev.c which could have allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A use-after-free flaw was found in the debugfsremove function in the Linux kernel. The flaw could allow a local attacker with special user or root privilege to crash the system at the time of file or directory removal. This vulnerability can lead to a kernel information leak. The...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2161-1 Rating: important References: 1149032 1152489 1153274 1154353 1155518 1160634 1167773 1170139 1171073 1171558 1172873 1173504 1174852 1175721 1175918 1176109 1176180 1176200 1176481 1176586...

CVE-2020-28941

An issue was discovered in drivers/accessibility/speakup/spkttyio.c in the Linux kernel through 5.9.9. Local attackers on systems with the speakup driver could cause a local denial of service attack, aka CID-d41227544427. This occurs because of an invalid free when the line discipline is used mor...

CVE-2020-28941

An issue was discovered in drivers/accessibility/speakup/spkttyio.c in the Linux kernel through 5.9.9. Local attackers on systems with the speakup driver could cause a local denial of service attack, aka CID-d41227544427. This occurs because of an invalid free when the line discipline is used mor...

CVE-2020-28941

An issue was discovered in drivers/accessibility/speakup/spkttyio.c in the Linux kernel through 5.9.9. Local attackers on systems with the speakup driver could cause a local denial of service attack, aka CID-d41227544427. This occurs because of an invalid free when the line discipline is used mor...

CVE-2020-28941

CVE-2020-28941 affects the Linux kernel’s Speakup screen reader (drivers/accessibility/spk_ttyio.c) up to version 5.9.9. Local attackers could trigger a denial of service by an invalid free when the line discipline is used more than once, leading to a system crash. The issue is confirmed in multi...