Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2240-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the 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 ifdescription...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3153

The futexrequeue function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5 does not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted FUTEXREQUEUE command that facilitates unsafe waiter modification...

Linux Kernel Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation and DoS Attack

Multiple flaws have been identified in Linux Kernel and related software could allow hackers to hack your Linux machines, shared hosting and websites hosted on them. PRIVILEGE ESCALATION VULNERABILITY IN LINUX KERNEL A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the widely used Linu...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 2.6.32-400.36.2uek - futex: Make lookuppistate more robust Thomas Gleixner Orabug: 18918736 CVE-2014-3153 - futex: Always cleanup owner tid in unlockpi Thomas Gleixner Orabug: 18918736 CVE-2014-3153 - futex: Validate atomic acquisition in futexlockpiatomic Thomas Gleixner Orabug:...

unbreakable enterprise kernel security update

2.6.39-400.215.2 - futex: Make lookuppistate more robust Thomas Gleixner Orabug: 18918614 CVE-2014-3153 - futex: Always cleanup owner tid in unlockpi Thomas Gleixner Orabug: 18918614 CVE-2014-3153 - futex: Validate atomic acquisition in futexlockpiatomic Thomas Gleixner Orabug: 18918614...

Pinkie Pie Linux Kernel Patch Available

Several vulnerabilities have been patched in the Linux kernel that could have led to a denial of service or privilege escalation. Debian, which distributes versions of Linux for personal computers and network servers, warned about the vulnerabilities yesterday in a security update. The most...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-quantal vulnerability (USN-2237-1)

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-35.1.1.el6uek - futex: Make lookuppistate more robust Thomas Gleixner Orabug: 18918552 CVE-2014-3153 - futex: Always cleanup owner tid in unlockpi Thomas Gleixner Orabug: 18918552 CVE-2014-3153 - futex: Validate atomic acquisition in futexlockpiatomic Thomas Gleixner Orabug:...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-2240-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2240-1 advisory. Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service syste...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2233-1)

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 Dmitry Vyukov reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's handling of IPv6 UDP Fragmentation...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-saucy vulnerabilities (USN-2239-1)

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel virtual machine's kvm validation of interrupt...

Ubuntu 13.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2241-1)

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel virtual machine's kvm validation of interrupt...

Debian DSA-2949-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation : - CVE-2014-3144/ CVE-2014-3145 A local user can cause a denial of service system crash via crafted BPF instructions. - CVE-2014-3153 Pinkie Pie discovered an issue in th...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-raring vulnerabilities (USN-2238-1)

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's IPC reference counting. An unprivileged loc...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-2234-1)

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 Dmitry Vyukov reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's handling of IPv6 UDP Fragmentation...

USN-2241-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel virtual machine's kvm validation of interrupt...

USN-2240-1 linux vulnerabilities

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 An information leak was discovered in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel. An...

USN-2240-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 An information leak was discovered in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel. An...

USN-2239-1: Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges. CVE-2014-3153 A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel virtual machine's kvm validation of interrupt...

USN-2237-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerability

Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or gain administrative privileges...