Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3641-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3641-1 advisory. Nick Peterson discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle debug exceptions following a MOV/POP to SS instruction. A local attack...

RHEL 7 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2018:1355)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:1355 advisory. The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirement...

PT-2018-17921

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Node.js versions 6.x and later Description The issue allows for a DNS rebinding attack, potentially leading to remote code execution. This can be exploited by malicious websites open in a web browser on the same computer or another computer wi...

USN-3641-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-euclid, linux-gcp, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial, linux-oem, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Nick Peterson discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle debug exceptions following a MOV/POP to SS instruction. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. This issue only affected the amd64 architecture. CVE-2018-8897 Andy Lutomirski discovered that...

USN-3641-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Nick Peterson discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle debug exceptions following a MOV/POP to SS instruction. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. This issue only affected the amd64 architecture. CVE-2018-8897 Andy Lutomirski discovered that...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-8897

A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all operating-system kernels, resulting in unexpected behavior for DB exceptions that are deferred by MOV SS or POP SS, as demonstrated ...

CVE-2018-8897

A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all operating-system kernels, resulting in unexpected behavior for DB exceptions that are deferred by MOV SS or POP SS, as demonstrated ...

CVE-2018-8897

A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all operating-system kernels, resulting in unexpected behavior for DB exceptions that are deferred by MOV SS or POP SS, as demonstrated ...

ALPINE-CVE-2018-8897

A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all operating-system kernels, resulting in unexpected behavior for DB exceptions that are deferred by MOV SS or POP SS, as demonstrated ...

CVE-2018-8897

A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all operating-system kernels, resulting in unexpected behavior for DB exceptions that are deferred by MOV SS or POP SS, as demonstrated ...

CVE-2018-8897

A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all operating-system kernels, resulting in unexpected behavior for DB exceptions that are deferred by MOV SS or POP SS, as demonstrated ...

x86: mishandling of debug exceptions

ISSUE DESCRIPTION When switching stacks, it is critical to have a matching stack segment and stack pointer. To allow an atomic update from what would otherwise be two adjacent instructions, an update which changes the stack segment either a mov or pop instruction with %ss encoded as the destinati...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8897

A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all operating-system kernels, resulting in unexpected behavior for DB exceptions that are deferred by MOV SS or POP SS, as demonstrated ...

BSA-2018-601

Security Advisory ID : BSA-2018-601 Component : Kernel Revision : 1.0: Final In some circumstances, some operating systems or hypervisors may not expect or properly handle an Intel architecture hardware debug exception. The error appears to be due to developer interpretation of existing...

FreeBSD -- Mishandling of x86 debug exceptions

Problem Description: The MOV SS and POP SS instructions inhibit debug exceptions until the instruction boundary following the next instruction. If that instruction is a system call or similar instruction that transfers control to the operating system, the debug exception will be handled in the...

CVE-2018-8897: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all operating-system kernels, resulting in unexpected behavior for DB exceptions that are deferred by MOV SS or POP SS, as demonstrated ...

FreeBSD-SA-18:06.debugreg

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-18:06.debugreg Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Mishandling of x86 debug exceptions Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2018-05-08 Credits: Nic...

Debug Exception May Cause Unexpected Behavior

CERT Coordination Center CERT/CC has released information for CVE-2018-8897 – unexpected behavior for debug exceptions. A local attacker could exploit this bug to obtain sensitive information. NCCIC encourages users and administrators to review CERT/CC’s Vulnerability Note VU 631579 for more...

Hardware debug exception documentation may result in unexpected behavior

Overview In some circumstances, some operating systems or hypervisors may not expect or properly handle an Intel architecture hardware debug exception. The error appears to be due to developer interpretation of existing documentation for certain Intel architecture interrupt/exception instructions...

pcs security update

0.9.162-5.0.3.el75.1 - Unlike RHEL we DO have corosync/pacemaker for aarch64 on EL7 - replace logo pcsd/public/favicon.ico in tarball - remove Source1 HAM-logo.png 0.9.162-5.el75.1 - Fixed CVE-2018-1086 pcs: Debug parameter removal bypass, allowing information disclosure - Fixed CVE-2018-1079 pcs...