Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.19.5 - nsfs: mark dentry with DCACHERCUACCESS Cong Wang Orabug: 28576290 CVE-2018-5873 - dm crypt: add middle-endian variant of plain64 IV Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Orabug: 28604628 - IB/ipoib: Improve filtering log message Yuval Shaia Orabug: 28655409 - IB/ipoib: Fix wrong update of...

OracleVM 3.3 : dhcp (OVMSA-2018-0024)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Added oracle-errwarn-message.patch - Resolves: 1550085 - CVE-2018-5733 Avoid reference overflow 12:4.1.1-53.P1.2 - Resolves: 1550083 - CVE-2018-5732 Avoid options buffer overflow - Resolves: 1063217 -...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2017-0169)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - thp: run vmaadjusttranshuge outside immaprwsem Kirill A. Shutemov Orabug: 27026180 - selinux: fix off-by-one in setprocattr Stephen Smalley Orabug: 27001717 CVE-2017-2618 CVE-2017-2618 CVE-2017-2618 -...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-716) (Stack Clash)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.72 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20170117)

To see the complete list of bug fixes, users are directed to the related Knowledge Article : Security Fixes : - A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the kernel's socket recvmmsg subsystem. This may allow remote attackers to corrupt memory and may allow execution of arbitrary code. This...

OracleVM 3.2 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2016-0060)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - IPoIB: increase send queue size to 4 times Ajaykumar Hotchandani - IB/ipoib: Change send workqueue size for CM mode Ajaykumar Hotchandani Orabug: 22287489 - Avoid 60sec timeout when receiving rtpg sen...

OracleVM 3.2 : dhcp (OVMSA-2016-0058)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - exit2 after sending DHCPDECLINE when dhclient has been started with '-1' RHBZ 756490 - An error in the handling of malformed client identifiers can cause a denial-of-service condition in affected...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3572)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3572 advisory. 2.6.39-400.280.1 - Fix cpu bootup stall with large cpu count Zhenzhong Duan Orabug: 23481040 - megaraidsas : Update threshold based reply post host index...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-504.16.2 - infiniband core: Prevent integer overflow in ibumemget address arithmetic Doug Ledford 1181173 1179327 CVE-2014-8159 2.6.32-504.16.1 - fs gfs2: Move gfs2filesplicewrite outside of ifdef Robert S Peterson 1198329 1193559 - security keys: close race between key lookup and freeing...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2015:0782)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which gi...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

3.10.0-229 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko 3.10.0-229 - net rtnetlink: allow to register ops without ops-setup set Jiri Benc 1186492 3.10.0-228 - fs NFSv4.1: Fix an Oops in nfs41walkclientlist Steve Dickson 1185784 - misc redhat: dont suppress Revert patches from changelog Jarod Wilso...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-55 - freezer: set PFSUSPENDTASK flag on tasks that call freezeprocesses Colin Cross Orabug: 20082843 3.8.13-54 - netfilter: nfnat: fix oops on netns removal Florian Westphal Orabug: 19988779 - tcp: tsq: restore minimal amount of queueing Eric Dumazet Orabug: 19909542 - qedf: Fix...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2012-100)

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Event Poll epoll subsystem handled large, nested epoll structures. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service. A malicious Network File System version 4 NFSv4 server could return a crafted reply to a GETACL request,...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2010-0792)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2010-0792 advisory. 2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change Chuck Anderson orabug 7556514 - Add entropy support to igb John...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2372

The rdsibxmit function in net/rds/ibsend.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS protocol implementation in the Linux kernel 3.7.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and kernel panic by establishing an RDS connection with the source IP address equal to the IPoIB...

Design/Logic Flaw

The rdsibxmit function in net/rds/ibsend.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS protocol implementation in the Linux kernel 3.7.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and kernel panic by establishing an RDS connection with the source IP address equal to the IPoIB...

CVE-2012-2372

The rdsibxmit function in net/rds/ibsend.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS protocol implementation in the Linux kernel 3.7.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and kernel panic by establishing an RDS connection with the source IP address equal to the IPoIB...

CVE-2012-2372

The rdsibxmit function in net/rds/ibsend.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS protocol implementation in the Linux kernel 3.7.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and kernel panic by establishing an RDS connection with the source IP address equal to the IPoIB...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system...