Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2007-0993)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

Oracle Linux 5 : Important: / kernel (ELSA-2007-0993)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2007-0993 advisory. - CVE-2007-4571 ALSA memory disclosure flaw - Tick divider bugs on x8664 - CVE-2007-5494 openOATOMICLOOKUP leaks dentry - PATCH jbd: wait for already...

Oracle Linux 4 : kernel (ELSA-2009-1671)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2009:1671 : Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

This update fixes the following security issues : - a flaw was found in the Realtek r8169 Ethernet driver in the Linux kernel. pciunmapsingle presented a memory leak that could lead to IOMMU space exhaustion and a system crash. An attacker on the local network could trigger this flaw by using jum...

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

the Xen implementation did not prevent applications running in a para-virtualized guest from modifying CR4 TSC. This could cause a local denial of service. CVE-2007-5907, Important - Tavis Ormandy reported missing boundary checks in the Virtual Dynamic Shared Objects vDSO implementation. This...

Oracle Linux 5.6 kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.el5 - net bnx2: remove extra call to pcimappage John Feeney 663509 - fs nfs: set lockcontext field in nfsreadpagesync Jeff Layton 663853 2.6.18-237.el5 - block fully zeroize request struct in rqinit Rob Evers 662154 - scsi qla4xxx: update to 5.02.04.02.05.06-d0 Chad Dupuis 656999 - scs...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2008:0957)

Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fix various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Updated 12th November 2008 The original packages distributed wi...

CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2009:1671)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:1671 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-89.0.18.0.1.EL - fix skb alignment that was causing sendto to fail with EFAULT Olaf Kirch orabug 6845794 - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc Zach Brown orabug 5486128 - backout patch sysrq-b that queues upto keventd thread Guru Anbalagane orabug 6125546 - netrx/netpoll race...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2008:0957)

Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fix various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Updated 12th November 2008 The original packages distributed wi...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-5339)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems: CVE-2008-2136: A problem in SIT IPv6 tunnel handling could be used by remote attackers to immediately crash the machine. CVE-2008-1615: On x8664 a denial of service attack could be used by local attackers to immediately panic / crash the...

Important: kernel security update

CVE-2007-4571 ALSA memory disclosure flaw - Tick divider bugs on x8664 - CVE-2007-5494 openOATOMICLOOKUP leaks dentry - PATCH jbd: wait for already submitted tsyncdatalist buffer to complete Possibility of in-place data destruction - LSPP: audit rule causes kernel 'out of memory' condition and...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2007:078)

Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel : When SELinux hooks are enabled, the kernel could allow a local user to cause a DoS crash via a malformed file stream that triggers a NULL pointer derefernece CVE-2006-6056. Multiple buffer overflows in the 1 read and 2...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2006:018)

A number of vulnerabilities have been corrected in the Linux kernel : A race condition in the 2.6 kernel could allow a local user to cause a DoS by triggering a core dump in one thread while another thread has a pending SIGSTOP CVE-2005-3527. The ptrace functionality in 2.6 kernels prior to...