Denial Of Service (DoS)

Linux kernel is vulnerable to denial of service attacks. A local authenticated attacker could cause denial of service conditions or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a negative wake or requeue value. Affected by this issue is the function futexrequeue of the file kernel/futex.c...

Updated kernel-tmb package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated kernel-tmb provides upstream 3.10.51 kernel and fixes the following security issues: Array index error in the aioreadeventsring function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a large head value CVE-2014-020...