Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2015-0164)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-0164 advisory. - fs splice: perform generic write checks Eric Sandeen 1155908 CVE-2014-7822 - x86 traps: stop using IST for SS Petr Matousek 1172809 CVE-2014-9322 Tenable has...

CVE-2014-9584

CVE-2014-9584 affects the Linux kernel where the function parse_rock_ridge_inode_internal in fs/isofs/rock.c does not validate a length value in the ER System Use Field, enabling local users to obtain sensitive kernel memory via a crafted iso9660 image. This vulnerability exists in kernels before...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2014-1997)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1997 advisory. - x86 traps: stop using IST for SS Petr Matousek 1172810 1172811 CVE-2014-9322 - fs udf: Avoid infinite loop when processing indirect ICBs Jacob...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2014-1971)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1971 advisory. - alsa control: Make sure that id-index does not overflow Jaroslav Kysela 1117313 1117314 CVE-2014-4656 - alsa control: Handle numid overflow Jaroslav...

kernel security and bug fix update

3.10.0-123.13.1 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko 3.10.0-123.13.1 - powerpc mm: Make sure a localirqdisable prevent a parallel THP split Don Zickus 1151057 1083296 - powerpc Implement getuserpagesfast Don Zickus 1151057 1083296 - scsi vmwpvscsi: Some improvements in pvscsi driver Ewan...

OracleVM 2.1 : kernel (OVMSA-2008-2005)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - fix utrace deadengine ops race - fix ptraceattach leak - CVE-2007-5093: kernel PWC driver DoS - CVE-2007-6282: IPSec ESP kernel panics - CVE-2007-6712: kernel: infinite loop in highres timers kernel...

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services Information Disclosure Vulnerability (3003381)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS14-077. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

CVE-2014-6331

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services AD FS 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0, when a configured SAML Relying Party lacks a sign-out endpoint, does not properly process logoff actions, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation, aka "Active...

CVE-2014-6331

CVE-2014-6331 affects Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0, 2.1 and 3.0. The vulnerability arises when a configured SAML Relying Party lacks a sign-out endpoint and logoff actions are not processed correctly, enabling information disclosure and potential access via an unatte...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-504.1.3 - Revert: net revert 'bridge: Set vlanfeatures to allow offloads on vlans' Vlad Yasevich 1144442 1121991 2.6.32-504.1.2 - x86 kvm: fix PIT timer race condition mguzik 1149592 1149593 CVE-2014-3611 - x86 kvm: vmx: handle invept and invvpid vm exits gracefull mguzik 1144826 1144837...

CVE-2014-8559

The dwalk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly maintain the semantics of renamelock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock and system hang via a crafted application...

Fedora 21 : nodejs-0.10.32-1.fc21 / v8-3.14.5.10-14.fc21 (2014-11132)

This update provides the latest stable version of Node.js and corresponding backports to the v8 package. This update resolves CVE-2013-6668, which has only a minor impact since Node.js is not typically used to execute untrusted JavaScript. For more information on the fixed vulnerability, please s...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 does not properly restrict clearing MNTNODEV, MNTNOSUID, and MNTNOEXEC and changing MNTATIMEMASK during a remount of a bind mount, which allows local users to gain privileges, interfere with backups and auditing on systems that had...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-431.29.2 - kernel futex: Fix errors in nested key ref-counting Denys Vlasenko 1094457 1094458 CVE-2014-0205 - net vxlan: fix NULL pointer dereference Jiri Benc 1114549 1096351 CVE-2014-3535 2.6.32-431.29.1 - mm hugetlb: ensure hugepage access is denied if hugepages are not supported Gustav...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-371.12.1 - audit auditsc: auditkrule mask accesses need bounds checking Denys Vlasenko 1102702 1102703 CVE-2014-3917 - mm writeback: Fix hang when low on memory due to NFS traffic Larry Woodman 1125246 1080194 - net tg3: Fix Read DMA workaround for 5719 A0 Ivan Vecera 1121017 924590...

CVE-2014-5207

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 does not properly restrict clearing MNTNODEV, MNTNOSUID, and MNTNOEXEC and changing MNTATIMEMASK during a remount of a bind mount, which allows local users to gain privileges, interfere with backups and auditing on systems that had atime enabled, ...

Design/Logic Flaw

The mountpointlast function in fs/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 3.15.8 does not properly maintain a certain reference count during attempts to use the umount system call in conjunction with a symlink, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption or use-after-free ...

CVE-2014-5045

CVE-2014-5045 – Linux kernel mountpoint_last bug (pre-3.15.8) Affected: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.15.8.Root cause: The mountpoint_last function in fs/namei.c does not properly maintain a reference count when unmount is used in conjunction with a symlink.Impact: Local users could cause deni...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2014-0981)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-0981 advisory. - netdrv pppol2tp: fail when socket option level is not SOLPPPOL2TP 1119461 1119462 CVE-2014-4943 - kernel utrace: force IRET path after...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.6.32-431.23.3 - netdrv pppol2tp: fail when socket option level is not SOLPPPOL2TP 1119461 1119462 CVE-2014-4943 2.6.32-431.23.2 - kernel utrace: force IRET path after utracefinishvfork Oleg Nesterov 1115932 1115933 CVE-2014-4699 2.6.32-431.23.1 - net iptunnel: fix iptunnelfind to return NULL in...