California issued cease and desist order against Bitcoin Foundation

The Bitcoin Foundation has received a cease-and-desist letter from the California Department of Financial Institutions, which oversees banks, credit unions, and other financial organizations operating in the state. Jon Matonis, who is a board member at the Foundation, revealed the letter on Forbe...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-quantal - Linux kernel hardware enablement from Quantal regression (USN-1704-2)

USN-1704-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Due to an unrelated regression inotify/fanotify stopped working after upgrading. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Brad Spengler discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's uname system call. An unprivileged user...

USN-1704-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities

Brad Spengler discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's uname system call. An unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to read kernel stack memory. CVE-2012-0957 Jon Howell reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's KVM Kernel-based virtual machine subsystem's handling of the XSAVE feature. On hosts,...

Medium: kernel, nvidia

Issue Overview: A malicious Network File System version 4 NFSv4 server could return a crafted reply to a GETACL request, causing a denial of service on the client. CVE-2012-2375, Moderate A divide-by-zero flaw was found in the TCP Illinois congestion control algorithm implementation in the Linux...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4565

The tcpillinoisinfo function in net/ipv4/tcpillinois.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.19, when the net.ipv4.tcpcongestioncontrol illinois setting is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and OOPS by reading TCP stats...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20121218)

This update fixes the following security issues : - It was found that a previous update did not correctly fix the CVE-2011-4131 issue. A malicious Network File System version 4 NFSv4 server could return a crafted reply to a GETACL request, causing a denial of service on the client. CVE-2012-2375,...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, numerous bugs and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, whi...

kernel: net: divide by zero in tcp algorithm illinois

The tcpillinoisinfo function in net/ipv4/tcpillinois.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.19, when the net.ipv4.tcpcongestioncontrol illinois setting is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and OOPS by reading TCP stats...

Ubuntu Update for linux-ec2 USN-1653-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1653-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16531.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ec2 USN-1653-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net Th...

kernel: net: divide by zero in tcp algorithm illinois

The tcpillinoisinfo function in net/ipv4/tcpillinois.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.19, when the net.ipv4.tcpcongestioncontrol illinois setting is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and OOPS by reading TCP stats...

Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-oneiric USN-1652-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1652-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16521.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-oneiric USN-1652-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1644-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1644-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16441.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1644-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1646-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1646-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16461.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1646-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1649-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1649-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16491.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux-ti-omap4 USN-1649-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.n...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1650-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1650-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16501.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1650-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

[USN-1646-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1646-1 November 30, 2012 linux vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-lts-backport-oneiric vulnerabilities (USN-1652-1)

Brad Spengler discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's uname system call. An unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to read kernel stack memory. CVE-2012-0957 Rodrigo Freire discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's TCP illinois congestion control algorithm. A local attacker could use this to cau...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerability (USN-1651-1)

Rodrigo Freire discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's TCP illinois congestion control algorithm. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has...

Ubuntu 11.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1648-1)

Brad Spengler discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's uname system call. An unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to read kernel stack memory. CVE-2012-0957 Rodrigo Freire discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's TCP illinois congestion control algorithm. A local attacker could use this to cau...

USN-1649-1 : linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities

Brad Spengler discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's uname system call. An unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to read kernel stack memory. CVE-2012-0957 Rodrigo Freire discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's TCP illinois congestion control algorithm. A local attacker could use this to cau...