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

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

CVE-2014-8608

The K7Sentry.sys kernel mode driver aka K7AV Sentry Device Driver before 12.8.0.119, as used in multiple K7 Computing products, allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference as demonstrated by a filename containing "crashme$$"...

Stack overflow

Stack-based buffer overflow in the K7Sentry.sys kernel mode driver aka K7AV Sentry Device Driver before 12.8.0.119, as used in multiple K7 Computing products, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2014-8608

The K7Sentry.sys kernel mode driver aka K7AV Sentry Device Driver before 12.8.0.119, as used in multiple K7 Computing products, allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference as demonstrated by a filename containing "crashme$$"...

CVE-2014-8956

CVE-2014-8956: A stack-based buffer overflow in the K7Sentry.sys kernel-mode driver (K7AV Sentry Device Driver) before version 12.8.0.119 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. The vulnerability affects K7 Computing products that incorporate this driver. Exploitation...

CVE-2014-8608

The CVE-2014-8608 entry concerns the K7Sentry.sys kernel-mode driver (K7AV Sentry Device Driver) used in multiple K7 Computing products. It is vulnerable in versions before 12.8.0.119, where a NULL pointer dereference can be triggered by a filename containing the string "crashme$$", enabling loca...

CVE-2014-8956

Stack-based buffer overflow in the K7Sentry.sys kernel mode driver aka K7AV Sentry Device Driver before 12.8.0.119, as used in multiple K7 Computing products, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via unspecified vectors...

Design/Logic Flaw

The hx170dec device driver in Huawei P2-6011 before V100R001C00B043 allows local users to read and write to arbitrary memory locations via unspecified vectors...

[ MDVSA-2014:201 ] kernel

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2014:201 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/ Package : kernel Date : October 21, 2014 Affected: Business Server 1.0 Problem Description: Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in the Linux...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2379-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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-2377-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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-2377-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Steven Vittitoe reported multiple stack buffer overflows in Linux kernel's magicmouse HID driver. A physically proximate attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via specially crafted devices. CVE-2014-3181 A bounds check error...

CVE-2014-3186

Buffer overflow in the picolcdrawevent function in devices/hid/hid-picolcdcore.c in the PicoLCD HID device driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3, as used in Android on Nexus 7 devices, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrar...

Buffer overflow

Buffer overflow in the picolcdrawevent function in devices/hid/hid-picolcdcore.c in the PicoLCD HID device driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3, as used in Android on Nexus 7 devices, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrar...

CVE-2014-3186

CVE-2014-3186 : A buffer overflow in the PicoLCD HID device driver’s picoLCD_raw_event (Linux kernel driver, hid-picolcd_core.c) up to kernel 3.16.3 allows physically proximate attackers to crash the system or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted large HID report, as used in An...

CVE-2014-3186

Buffer overflow in the picolcdrawevent function in devices/hid/hid-picolcdcore.c in the PicoLCD HID device driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3, as used in Android on Nexus 7 devices, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrar...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2288-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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-2290-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Sasha Levin reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's point-to-point protocol PPP when used with the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol L2TP. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-4943 Salva Peiró discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's media- device...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-raring vulnerabilities (USN-2286-1)

Sasha Levin reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's point-to-point protocol PPP when used with the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol L2TP. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-4943 Michael S. Tsirkin discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerabilities (USN-2288-1)

Sasha Levin reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's point-to-point protocol PPP when used with the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol L2TP. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-4943 Salva Peiro discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's media- device...