Important: kernel security update

2.6.0-42.0.8.0.1 -Fix bonding primary=ethX so it picks correct network IT 101532 ORA 5136660 2.6.0-42.0.8 -fix ext2 readdir fpos revalidation logic David Milburn 193877 2.6.9-42.0.7 -re-spin 2.6.9-42.0.6 -x8664: increase nmi watchdog timeout from 5 to 30 seconds Larry Woodman 205 722 2.6.9-42.0.5...

security flaw

The ext2 file system code in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service crash via an ext2 stream with malformed data structures that triggers an error in the ext2checkpage due to a length that is smaller than the minimum...

CVE-2006-6054

The ext2 file system code in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service crash via an ext2 stream with malformed data structures that triggers an error in the ext2checkpage due to a length that is smaller than the minimum...

CVE-2006-6054

The ext2 file system code in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service crash via an ext2 stream with malformed data structures that triggers an error in the ext2checkpage due to a length that is smaller than the minimum...

CVE-2006-6054

The CVE-2006-6054 issue affects the Linux kernel 2.6.x ext2 file system code, where a malformed ext2 stream can cause ext2_check_page to crash due to a length smaller than the minimum, enabling a local denial of service. Several connected advisories indicate this flaw was fixed in kernel updates ...

CVE-2006-6054

The ext2 file system code in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service crash via an ext2 stream with malformed data structures that triggers an error in the ext2checkpage due to a length that is smaller than the minimum...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2006:086)

A number of vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : Prior to Linux kernel 2.6.16.5, the kernel does not properly handle uncanonical return addresses on Intel EM64T CPUs which causes the kernel exception handler to run on the user stack with the wrong GS...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2006:0191-01 Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 32 bit architectures This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 32 bit architectures This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the...

Ubuntu 4.10 : linux-source-2.6.8.1 vulnerabilities (USN-103-1)

Mathieu Lafon discovered an information leak in the ext2 file system driver. When a new directory was created, the ext2 block written to disk was not initialized, so that previous memory contents which could contain sensitive data like passwords became visible on the raw device. This is...

Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : linux-source-2.6.10, linux-source-2.6.8.1 vulnerabilities (USN-178-1)

Oleg Nesterov discovered a local Denial of Service vulnerability in the timer handling. When a non group-leader thread called exec to execute a different program while an itimer was pending, the timer expiry would signal the old group leader task, which did not exist any more. This caused a kerne...

[SECURITY] [DSA 922-1] New Linux 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 922-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze December 14th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-922-1 kernel-source-2.6.8 - several

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DSA-921-1 kernel-source-2.4.27 - several

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kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:514 Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4. This is the second regular update. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security...

CVE-2005-2801

xattr.c in the ext2 and ext3 file system code for Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly compare the nameindex fields when sharing xattr blocks, which could prevent default ACLs from being applied...

CVE-2005-2801

xattr.c in the ext2 and ext3 file system code for Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly compare the nameindex fields when sharing xattr blocks, which could prevent default ACLs from being applied...

CVE-2005-2801

CVE-2005-2801 concerns a bug in the ext2/ext3 file system code of the Linux kernel 2.6 where sharing xattr blocks fails to consistently compare name_index fields, potentially causing default ACLs to be applied incorrectly and exposing wrong ACLs for files. Connected advisories (RHSA-2005/2006 and...

CVE-2005-2801

xattr.c in the ext2 and ext3 file system code for Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly compare the nameindex fields when sharing xattr blocks, which could prevent default ACLs from being applied...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2005:110)

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel have been discovered and fixed in this update. The following CVE names have been fixed in the LE2005 kernel : Colin Percival discovered a vulnerability in Intel's Hyper-Threading technology could allow a local user to use a malicious thread to create...