USN-2173-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's handling of the SCTP handshake. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2014-0101 An error was discovered in the Linux kernel's DCCP protocol support. A remote attacked could exploit this flaw to cause a...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64

Security fixes : - An integer overflow flaw in ibuverbspollcq could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of service or escalate their privileges. CVE-2010-4649, Important - An integer signedness flaw in drmmodesetctl could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of servic...

Linux Kernel DCCP Protocol Handler dccp_setsockopt_change Integer Overflow (CVE-2008-3276)

Linux is a popular open-source operating system in which the kernel and other programs related to the operating systems are developed by a group of volunteers. The Linux kernel supports a great number of features, including networking, file system and graphics protocols and standards. Along with...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2008:0957 Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fix various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Updated 12th...