kernel: size_t-to-int conversion vulnerability in the filesystem layer

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel's seqfile in the Filesystem layer. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to gain access to out-of-bound memory, leading to a system crash, leak of internal kernel information and can escalate privileges. The issue results...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impac...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

kernel: size_t-to-int conversion vulnerability in the filesystem layer

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel's seqfile in the Filesystem layer. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to gain access to out-of-bound memory, leading to a system crash, leak of internal kernel information and can escalate privileges. The issue results...

kernel: size_t-to-int conversion vulnerability in the filesystem layer

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel's seqfile in the Filesystem layer. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to gain access to out-of-bound memory, leading to a system crash, leak of internal kernel information and can escalate privileges. The issue results...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

kernel: size_t-to-int conversion vulnerability in the filesystem layer

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel's seqfile in the Filesystem layer. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to gain access to out-of-bound memory, leading to a system crash, leak of internal kernel information and can escalate privileges. The issue results...

[SECURITY] [DLA 2714-1] linux-4.19 security update

Debian LTS Advisory DLA-2714-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Ben Hutchings July 20, 2021 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Package : linux-4.19 Version : 4.19.194-3deb9u1 CVE ID : CVE-2020-36311 CVE-2021-3609 CVE-2021-33909 CVE-2021-34693 Debian Bug : 990072 Several...

CVE-2016-6198

The filesystem layer in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 proceeds with post-rename operations after an OverlayFS file is renamed to a self-hardlink, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via a rename system call, related to fs/namei.c and fs/open.c...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-saucy vulnerabilities (USN-2113-1)

Saran Neti reported a flaw in the ipv6 UDP Fragmentation Offload UFI in the Linux kernel. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service panic. CVE-2013-4563 Mathy Vanhoef discovered an error in the the way the ath9k driver was handling the BSSID masking. A remote attacker...