USN-1594-1: Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities

Vadim Ponomarev discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel causing a reference leak when PID namespaces are used. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw causing a denial of service. CVE-2012-2127 A flaw was found in how the Linux kernel's KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine subsystem handled MSI Messa...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64

the Xen implementation did not prevent applications running in a para-virtualized guest from modifying CR4 TSC. This could cause a local denial of service. CVE-2007-5907, Important - Tavis Ormandy reported missing boundary checks in the Virtual Dynamic Shared Objects vDSO implementation. This...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64

These updated packages fix the following security issues : - A security flaw was found in the Linux kernel memory copy routines, when running on certain AMD64 systems. If an unsuccessful attempt to copy kernel memory from source to destination memory locations occurred, the copy routines did not...

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...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:0498-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

kernel: security and bugfix update. (important)

The openSUSE 11.4 kernel was updated to fix bugs and security issues. Following security issues have been fixed: CVE-2011-4604: If root does read on a specific socket, it's possible to corrupt kernel memory over network, with an ICMP packet, if the B.A.T.M.A.N. mesh protocol is used. CVE-2011-269...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7666)

This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel fixes several security issues and bugs. The following security issues were fixed : - The dccprcvstateprocess function in net/dccp/input.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP implementation in the Linux kernel did not...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-natty USN-1256-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1256-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12561.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-natty USN-1256-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1256-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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 Update for linux-lts-backport-maverick USN-1205-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1205-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12051.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-maverick USN-1205-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1205-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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 Update for linux USN-1201-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1201-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12011.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1201-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-lts-backport-maverick vulnerabilities (USN-1205-1)

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...

Ubuntu 10.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1201-1)

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...

USN-1205-1: Linux kernel (Maverick backport) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...

USN-1201-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix multiple security issues and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.0. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1189-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1189-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN11891.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1189-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1189-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1189-1)

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...