kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.6.32-71.29.1.el6 - mm Revert 'mm pdpte registers are not flushed when PGD entry is changed in x86 PAE mode' Larry Woodman 695256 691310 2.6.32-71.28.1.el6 - net bonding: fix jiffy comparison issues Andy Gospodarek 698109 696337 - drm radeon/kms: check AA resolve registers on r300 + regression f...

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...

CentOS 5 : kernel (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 November 2008 The original packages distributed wi...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2008:0519)

Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and a bug 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. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating...

Ubuntu Update for linux, linux-source-2.6.15/20/22 vulnerabilities USN-625-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-625-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6251.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux, linux-source-2.6.15/20/22 vulnerabilities USN-625-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networ...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-659-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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, linux-source-2.6.15/22 vulnerabilities USN-659-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-659-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6591.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux, linux-source-2.6.15/22 vulnerabilities USN-659-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks...

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...

USN-659-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the direct-IO subsystem did not correctly validate certain structures. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system crash, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2007-6716 It was discovered that the disabling of the ZEROPAGE optimization could lead to large memory...

CVE-2008-3276

Integer overflow in the dccpsetsockoptchange function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via a crafted integer value, related to Change L and Chan...

Integer overflow

Integer overflow in the dccpsetsockoptchange function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via a crafted integer value, related to Change L and Chan...

CVE-2008-3276

Integer overflow in the dccpsetsockoptchange function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via a crafted integer value, related to Change L and Chan...

CVE-2008-3276

Integer overflow in the dccpsetsockoptchange function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via a crafted integer value, related to Change L and Chan...

CVE-2008-3276

The CVE-2008-3276 flaw is an integer overflow in the Linux kernel’s DCCP stack (dccp_setsockopt_change in net/dccp/proto.c) affecting kernel versions 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2. It allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (panic) via crafted Change L/Change R options when dccpsf_va...

CVE-2008-3276: Undefined Security Weakness

Integer overflow in the dccpsetsockoptchange function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via a crafted integer value, related to Change L and Chan...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.04 / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS : linux, linux-source-2.6.15/20/22 vulnerabilities (USN-625-1)

Dirk Nehring discovered that the IPsec protocol stack did not correctly handle fragmented ESP packets. A remote attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2007-6282 Johannes Bauer discovered that the 64bit kernel did not correctly handle hrtimer updates. ...

USN-625-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Dirk Nehring discovered that the IPsec protocol stack did not correctly handle fragmented ESP packets. A remote attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2007-6282 Johannes Bauer discovered that the 64bit kernel did not correctly handle hrtimer updates. ...

Fedora 9 : kernel-2.6.25.9-76.fc9 (2008-5893)

Update kernel from version 2.6.25.6 to 2.6.25.9: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.7 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.8 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.9 Security updates: CVE-2008-2750: The pppol2tprecvmsg functi...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and a bug 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. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating...

kernel: dccp: sanity check feature length

Integer overflow in the dccpfeatchange function in net/dccp/feat.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and 2.6.17 through 2.6.20, allows local users to gain privileges via an invalid feature length, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow...