OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2019-0014)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - ibcore: initialize shpd field when allocating 'struct ibpd' Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 29384815 - Revert 'x86/apic: Make archsetuphwirq NUMA node aware' Brian Maly Orabug: 29542185 - qlcnic: fix Tx...

USN-3821-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Wen Xu discovered that the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly ensure that xattr information remained in inode bodies. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious ext4 image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2018-10880 It...

Linux kernel information disclosure vulnerability (CNVD-2017-06933)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the fs/ext4/inode.c file in versions of Linux kernel prior to 4.6.2, which stems from the program failing to properly handle...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7495

fs/ext4/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.2, when ext4 data=ordered mode is used, mishandles a needs-flushing-before-commit list, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from other users' files in opportunistic circumstances by waiting for a hardware reset, creating a new...