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

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, address several hundred bugs, and add numerous enhancements are now available as part of the ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 7. This is the first regular update. Red Hat Product Security has rated this...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: e2fsprogs-1.42.12-3.fc20

The e2fsprogs package contains a number of utilities for creating, checking, modifying, and correcting any inconsistencies in second, third and fourth extended ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems. E2fsprogs contains e2fsck used to repair filesystem inconsistencies after an unclean shutdown, mke2fs used to...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: e2fsprogs-1.42.12-3.fc21

The e2fsprogs package contains a number of utilities for creating, checking, modifying, and correcting any inconsistencies in second, third and fourth extended ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems. E2fsprogs contains e2fsck used to repair filesystem inconsistencies after an unclean shutdown, mke2fs used to...

DLA-162-1 e2fsprogs - security update

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Debian DSA-3166-1 : e2fsprogs - security update

Jose Duart of the Google Security Team discovered a buffer overflow in e2fsprogs, a set of utilities for the ext2, ext3, and ext4 file systems. This issue can possibly lead to arbitrary code execution if a malicious device is plugged in, the system is configured to automatically mount it, and the...

USN-2507-1: e2fsprogs vulnerabilities

Jose Duart discovered that e2fsprogs incorrectly handled invalid block group descriptor data. A local attacker could use this issue with a crafted filesystem image to possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2015-0247, CVE-2015-1572...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0275

The ext4zerorange function in fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service BUG via a crafted fallocate zero-range request...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3166-1] e2fsprogs security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3166-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert February 22, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3166-1] e2fsprogs security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3166-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert February 22, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3166-1 (e2fsprogs - security update)

Jose Duart of the Google Security Team discovered a buffer overflow in e2fsprogs, a set of utilities for the ext2, ext3, and ext4 file systems. This issue can possibly lead to arbitrary code execution if a malicious device is plugged in, the system is configured to automatically mount it, and the...

DSA-3166-1 e2fsprogs - security update

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[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: e2fsprogs-1.42.12-2.fc20

The e2fsprogs package contains a number of utilities for creating, checking, modifying, and correcting any inconsistencies in second, third and fourth extended ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems. E2fsprogs contains e2fsck used to repair filesystem inconsistencies after an unclean shutdown, mke2fs used to...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-402 - block virtio: Reset device after blkcleanupqueue Stefan Hajnoczi 1006536 - block virtio: Call delgendisk before disable guest kick Stefan Hajnoczi 1006536 - block virtio: Drop unused request tracking list Stefan Hajnoczi 1006536 - fs cifs: setfacl removes part of ACL when...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: e2fsprogs-1.42.12-1.fc21

The e2fsprogs package contains a number of utilities for creating, checking, modifying, and correcting any inconsistencies in second, third and fourth extended ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems. E2fsprogs contains e2fsck used to repair filesystem inconsistencies after an unclean shutdown, mke2fs used to...

Ubuntu 14.10 : linux regression (USN-2448-2)

USN-2448-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Due to an unrelated regression TCP Throughput drops to zero for several drivers after upgrading. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. An information leak in the Linux kernel was discovered that could leak the high...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) regression (USN-2447-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2447-2 advisory. USN-2447-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Due to an unrelated regression TCP Throughput drops to zero for several drivers after upgrading. This update...

USN-2447-2: Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) regression

USN-2447-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Due to an unrelated regression TCP Throughput drops to zero for several drivers after upgrading. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: An information leak in the Linux kernel was discover...

Ubuntu 14.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2448-1)

An information leak in the Linux kernel was discovered that could leak the high 16 bits of the kernel stack address on 32-bit Kernel Virtual Machine KVM paravirt guests. A user in the guest OS could exploit this leak to obtain information that could potentially be used to aid in attacking the...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2447-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2447-1 advisory. Andy Lutomirski discovered that the Linux kernel does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment SS register in the x86 architecture. A...

USN-2448-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Andy Lutomirski discovered that the Linux kernel does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment SS register in the x86 architecture. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-9322 An information leak in the Linux kernel was discovered...