Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: hypervkvpd security and bug fix update

An updated hypervkvpd package that fixes one security issue and one bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

Error “Unexpected VHD Feature Mask ‘6’” on Hyper-V backup or replication job

Challenge The feature mask 6 error is Hyper-V specific. This KB covers that error and how to resolve it. Cause Feature mask 6 errors most often occur when a Hyper-V VM was a Physical to Virtual conversion using third party software. The issue is that some third party converter software creates th...

USN-1726-1 : linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that hypervkvpd, which is distributed in the Linux kernel, was not correctly validating the origin on Netlink messages. An untrusted local user can cause a denial of service of Linux guests in Hyper-V virtualization environments. CVE-2012-2669 Dmitry Monakhov reported a race...

[USN-1720-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1720-1 February 12, 2013 linux vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-lts-backport-oneiric vulnerabilities (USN-1719-1)

It was discovered that hypervkvpd, which is distributed in the Linux kernel, was not correctly validating the origin on Netlink messages. An untrusted local user can cause a denial of service of Linux guests in Hyper-V virtualization environments. CVE-2012-2669 Dmitry Monakhov reported a race...

USN-1719-1: Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that hypervkvpd, which is distributed in the Linux kernel, was not correctly validating the origin on Netlink messages. An untrusted local user can cause a denial of service of Linux guests in Hyper-V virtualization environments. CVE-2012-2669 Dmitry Monakhov reported a race...

Fedora Update for jakarta-commons-httpclient FEDORA-2013-1203

Check for the Version of jakarta-commons-httpclient OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for jakarta-commons-httpclient FEDORA-2013-1203 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : hyper-v (SAT Patch Number 6431)

The Hyper-V userland daemon was updated to match the current kernel Hyper-V feature level. It brings key-value-pair storage that can be queried by the kernel via the netlink interface and can pass information out to the Hyper-V hypervisor. The netlink query code was adjusted to only allow the Lin...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 6453 / 6457)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 kernel was updated to 3.0.34, fixing a lot of bugs and security issues. The update from Linux kernel 3.0.31 to 3.0.34 also fixes various bugs not listed here. The following security issues have been fixed : - Local attackers could trigger an overflow in...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 7123 / 7127)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 kernel has been updated to 3.0.51 which fixes various bugs and security issues. It contains the following feature enhancements : - The cachefiles framework is now supported FATE312793, bnc782369. The userland utilities were published seperately to support this...

Patch 1 Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 6.5

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge These are the issues resolved by the Patch 1 for Veeam Backup version 6.5.0.109. All patches are cumulative so each below fix is contained in this patch. Cau...

Installing package Transport Error: Error 1935.An error occurred during the installation of assembly component

Challenge When Veeam Backup & Replication attempts to install the Veeam Transport package VeeamTransport.msiC:\Program Files\Veeam\Backup and Replication\Backup\Packages\VeeamTransport.msi the package fails to install, and the following errors may be displayed in the UI: Installing package...

Unknown drive type [ISO]

Challenge After applying patch 1 for 6.1.0.181 you are no longer able to backup or replicate Hyper-V virtual machines, jobs fail with the "Unknown drive type ISO" error. The following entries can be seen in the job log: timestamp Error Failed to parse drive xmlnode. Xml:...

USN-1529-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's macvtap device driver, which is used in KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine to create a network bridge between host and guest. A privleged user in a guest could exploit this flaw to crash the host, if the vhostnet module is loaded with the...

USN-1514-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's macvtap device driver, which is used in KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine to create a network bridge between host and guest. A privleged user in a guest could exploit this flaw to crash the host, if the vhostnet module is loaded with the...

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

Security fixes : - A flaw in sctppacketconfig in the Linux kernel's Stream Control Transmission Protocol SCTP implementation could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. CVE-2010-3432, Important - A missing integer overflow check in sndctlnew in the Linux kernel's sound subsystem...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2010:0936 centos4 x86_64

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Xen and libvirt (SAT Patch Number 5796)

This collective update 2012/02 for Xen provides fixes for the following reports : Xen : - 740165: Fix heap overflow in e1000 device emulation applicable to Xen qemu - CVE-2012-0029 - 739585: Xen block-attach fails after repeated attach/detach - 727515: Fragmented packets hang network boot of HVM...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Xen and libvirt (SAT Patch Number 5796)

This collective update 2012/02 for Xen provides fixes for the following reports : Xen : - 740165: Fix heap overflow in e1000 device emulation applicable to Xen qemu - CVE-2012-0029 - 739585: Xen block-attach fails after repeated attach/detach - 727515: Fragmented packets hang network boot of HVM...

Hyper-V CSV Backup - Blue Screen

Challenge During Hyper-V backup via CSV, a node in Hyper-V connected to the CSV shows Blue Screen error and crashes. Cause This is a known Microsoft error requiring updates. Solution Apply hotfixes mentioned in these articles to resolve this behavior. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2494162...