kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service due to incorrect FDIR filter fallback logic

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. Incorrect fallback logic within the FDIR Flow Director filter handling of the 'ice' network driver can occur when adding a filter. A local attacker with low privileges could exploit this flaw, leading to a memory leak. This memory leak could eventually result...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Extended 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...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2011:1106)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20120710)

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security fix : - The fix for CVE-2011-1083 introduced a flaw in the way the Linux kernel's Event Poll epoll subsystem handled resource clean up when an ELOOP error code was returned. A local, unprivileged user...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2012:1061)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and multiple bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severi...