Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (ELSA-2013-2585)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2013-2585 advisory. - afkey: fix info leaks in notify messages Mathias Krause Orabug: 17837974 CVE-2013-2234 - drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c: use kzalloc for failing hardware...

CVE-2013-6383

The aaccompatioctl function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.8 does not require the CAPSYSRAWIO capability, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted ioctl call...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6381

Buffer overflow in the qethsnmpcommand function in drivers/s390/net/qethcoremain.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an SNMP ioctl call with a length value that is incompatible with the command-buffer...

CVE-2013-6383

The CVE-2013-6383 issue is real in the Linux kernel up to version 3.11.7: the aac_compat_ioctl function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c does not require CAP_SYS_RAWIO, allowing local users to bypass access restrictions via a crafted ioctl. Affected: Linux kernel prior to 3.11.8 (notably seen in a...

CVE-2013-6378

The lbsdebugfswrite function in drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS by leveraging root privileges for a zero-length write operation...

xorg-x11-server security and bug fix update

1.13.0-23 - Fix root window damage reports when Xinerama is active 919165 1.13.0-22 - Fix Xephyr crashes in 8 and 16 bit mode 1018405 1.13.0-21 - Fix Damage reports when Xinerama is active 919165 1.13.0-20 - Fix broken Xorg -configure 1016854 - CVE-2013-1940: Fix xf86FlushInput to drain evdev...

FreeBSD security vulnerabilities

Kernel memory leaks in different drivers...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package kernel-image-el-def version 2.6.32-alt13

Nov. 24, 2013 Led 2.6.32-alt13 - 2.6.32-431.el6: + CVE-2013-0228 + CVE-2013-0268 + CVE-2013-0343 + CVE-2013-0349 + CVE-2013-0871 + CVE-2013-0913 + CVE-2013-1767 + CVE-2013-1773 + CVE-2013-1774 + CVE-2013-1792 + CVE-2013-1796 + CVE-2013-1797 + CVE-2013-1798 + CVE-2013-1826 + CVE-2013-1827 +...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 8524 / 8525 / 8528)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3 kernel was updated to version 3.0.101 and also includes various other bug and security fixes. The following features have been added : - Drivers: hv: Support handling multiple VMBUS versions FATE314665. - Drivers: hv: Save and export negotiated vmbus...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Linux Kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 8509 / 8516 / 8518)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 2 kernel was updated to version 3.0.101 and also includes various other bug and security fixes. The following features have been added : - Drivers: hv: Support handling multiple VMBUS versions FATE314665. - Drivers: hv: Save and export negotiated vmbus...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4511

Multiple integer overflows in Alchemy LCD frame-buffer drivers in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allow local users to create a read-write memory mapping for the entirety of kernel memory, and consequently gain privileges, via crafted mmap operations, related to the 1 au1100fbfbmmap function in...

CVE-2013-4511

Multiple integer overflows in Alchemy LCD frame-buffer drivers in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allow local users to create a read-write memory mapping for the entirety of kernel memory, and consequently gain privileges, via crafted mmap operations, related to the 1 au1100fbfbmmap function in...

Design/Logic Flaw

The hoststart function in drivers/usb/chipidea/host.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.4 does not properly support a certain non-streaming option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash by sending a large amount of network traffic through a USB/Ethernet adapter...

Microsoft Windows AutoRuns Services and Drivers

Binary data windowsautorunsservices.nbin...

CVE-2013-4299

Interpretation conflict in drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.6 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or modify data via a crafted mapping to a snapshot block device...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: hplip-3.13.9-2.fc18

The Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project provides drivers for HP printers and multi-function peripherals...

Scientific Linux Security Update : xorg-x11-server on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20131015)

A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the X.Org server handled ImageText requests. A malicious, authorized client could use this flaw to crash the X.Org server or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with root privileges. CVE-2013-4396 Users of proprietary drivers may need to reinstall the...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11.1 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to CPU performance counters CPC drivers, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4215...

CVE-2013-5862

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11.1 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to CPU performance counters CPC drivers, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4215...

October 2013 Security Bulletin Webcast, Q&A, and Slide Deck

Today we’re publishing the October 2013 Security Bulletin Webcast Questions & Answers page. We fielded 11 questions during the webcast, with specific bulletin questions focusing primarily on the SharePoint MS13-084 and Kernel-Mode Drivers MS13-081 bulletins. There was one additional question that...