kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0779 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0779-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0779-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0779-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0779-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2010:0779)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2010:0779 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues:...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2010:0723)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2010:0723 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues: A...

FreeBSD 8.17.3 - vm.pmap Local Race Condition

FreeBSD 8.17.3 - vm.pmap Local Race Condition -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 FreeBSD 8.1/7.3 vm.pmap kernel local race condition Author: Maksymilian Arciemowicz http://SecurityReason.com http://lu.cxib.net Date: - - Dis.: 09.07.2010 - - Pub.: 07.09.2010 Affected Software verified: ...

kernel: gfs2: rename causes kernel panic

The gfs2direntfindspace function in fs/gfs2/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 uses an incorrect size value in calculations associated with sentinel directory entries, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and panic and possibly have unspecified other...

kernel: gfs2: rename causes kernel panic

The gfs2direntfindspace function in fs/gfs2/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 uses an incorrect size value in calculations associated with sentinel directory entries, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and panic and possibly have unspecified other...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2010:0610)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2010:0610)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2010:0610 advisory. - kernel: bluetooth: potential bad memory access with sysfs files CVE-2010-1084 - kernel: ext4: Make sure the MOVEEXT ioctl can't overwrite...

Avast! Internet Security 5.0 Denial Of Service

+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Avast! Internet Security 5.0 'aswFW.sys' kernel driver IOCTL Memory Pool Corruption | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Tested Platform: Avast! Internet...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: gfs-kmod security update

Updated gfs-kmod packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 Extended Update Support, kernel release 2.6.18-164.19.1.el5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System...

kernel: gfs2 buffer overflow

gfs2 in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, does not properly handle when the gfs2quota struct occupies two separate pages, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel panic via certain manipulations that cause an out-of-bounds write, as demonstrated by writing...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

kernel: nfsv4: kernel panic in nfs4_proc_lock()

The nfs4proclock function in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c in the NFSv4 client in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc4 allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and panic by sending a certain response containing incorrect file attributes, which trigger attempted use of an...

kernel: ipv6: skb is unexpectedly freed

Use-after-free vulnerability in net/ipv4/tcpinput.c in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.20, when IPV6RECVPKTINFO is set on a listening socket, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service kernel panic via a SYN packet while the socket is in a listening TCPLISTEN state, which is not properl...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which...

Out-of-bounds

gfs2 in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, does not properly handle when the gfs2quota struct occupies two separate pages, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel panic via certain manipulations that cause an out-of-bounds write, as demonstrated by writing...

kernel: ipv6: skb is unexpectedly freed

Use-after-free vulnerability in net/ipv4/tcpinput.c in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.20, when IPV6RECVPKTINFO is set on a listening socket, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service kernel panic via a SYN packet while the socket is in a listening TCPLISTEN state, which is not properl...

rPSA-2010-0037-1 kernel

rPath Security Advisory: 2010-0037-1 Published: 2010-05-07 Products: rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1 rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2 rPath Linux 2 Rating: Minor Exposure Level Classification: Remote Denial of Service Updated Versions: kernel=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.6.29.6-0.9-1...