Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-15794

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Overlayfs in the Linux kernel and shiftfs, a non-upstream patch to the Linux kernel included in the Ubuntu 5.0 and 5.3 kernel series, both replace vma-vmfile in...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0232)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

CVE-2019-15791

In shiftfs, a non-upstream patch to the Linux kernel included in the Ubuntu 5.0 and 5.3 kernel series, shiftfsbtrfsioctlfdreplace installs an fd referencing a file from the lower filesystem without taking an additional reference to that file. After the btrfs ioctl completes this fd is closed, whi...

Debian DSA-453-1 : linux-kernel-2.2.20-i386+m68k+powerpc - failing function and TLB flush

Paul Starzetz and Wojciech Purczynski of isec.pl discovered a critical security vulnerability in the memory management code of Linux inside the mremap2 system call. Due to flushing the TLB Translation Lookaside Buffer, an address cache too early it is possible for an attacker to trigger a local...