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kernel 2.6.18-308.13.1.0.1.el5 - kernel Initialize the local uninitialized variable stats. orabug 14051367 - fs JBD:make jbd support 512B blocks correctly for ocfs2. orabug 13477763 - x86 fix fpu context corrupt when preempt in signal context orabug 14038272 - net bonding: fix carrier detect when...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-279.5.1.el6 - net 8021q/vlan: filter device events on bonds Neil Horman 842429 841983 2.6.32-279.4.1.el6 - fs proc: stats: Use archidletime for idle and iowait times if available Steve Best 841579 841149 - drm i915: fix integer overflow in i915gemexecbuffer2 Jacob Tanenbaum 824553 824555...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20120209)

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - Using the SGIO ioctl to issue SCSI requests to partitions or LVM volumes resulted in the requests being passed to the underlying block device. If a privileged...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64

Security issues : - Using PCI passthrough without interrupt remapping support allowed KVM guests to generate MSI interrupts and thus potentially inject traps. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to crash the host or possibly escalate their privileges on the host. The fix for this issue ca...

Scientific Linux Security Update : Scientific Linux 6 kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - The proc file system could allow a local, unprivileged user to obtain sensitive information or possibly cause integrity issues. CVE-2011-1020, Moderate -...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120515)

This update fixes the following security issues : - A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's journalunmapbuffer function handled buffer head states. On systems that have an ext4 file system with a journal mounted, a local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120306)

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's XFS file system implementation handled links with overly long path names. A local, unprivileged...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120710)

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the nfctfrag6reasm function in the Linux kernel's netfilter IPv6 connection tracking implementation. A remote...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64

This update fixes the following security issues : - instances of unsafe sprintf use were found in the Linux kernel Bluetooth implementation. Creating a large number of Bluetooth L2CAP, SCO, or RFCOMM sockets could result in arbitrary memory pages being overwritten. A local, unprivileged user coul...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2011:1386 centos5 x86_64

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2011:1386 centos5 x8664 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2012:1064 centos6

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2012:1064-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2012:1064-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2012:1064)

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

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2012:1064)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:1064 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues: A NUL...

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

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

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:1189-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:1189-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

RedHat Update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel RHSA-2011:1530-03

Check for the Version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel RHSA-2011:1530-03 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software;...

CVE-2012-2100

The ext4fillflexinfo function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.2, on the x86 platform and unspecified other platforms, allows user-assisted remote attackers to trigger inconsistent filesystem-groups data and possibly cause a denial of service via a malformed ext4 filesystem...

CVE-2011-4086

The journalunmapbuffer function in fs/jbd2/transaction.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.1 does not properly handle the Delay and Unwritten buffer head states, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash by leveraging the presence of an ext4 filesystem that was mounted with ...

Code injection

The ext4fillflexinfo function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.2, on the x86 platform and unspecified other platforms, allows user-assisted remote attackers to trigger inconsistent filesystem-groups data and possibly cause a denial of service via a malformed ext4 filesystem...