SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7381)

This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes several security issues and bugs. The following security issues were fixed : - A memory leak in the ethtool ioctl was fixed that could disclose kernel memory to local attackers with CAPNETADMIN privileges. CVE-2010-4655 - The...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Number 1753)

Indications Everyone using the Linux Kernel on s390x architecture should update. Contraindications None. Problem description The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Kernel was updated to 2.6.27.42 fixing various bugs and security issues. The following security issues were fixed : - A underflow in the e1000...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 4039 / 4042 / 4043)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.29 and fixes various bugs and security issues. - The ax25getname function in net/ax25/afax25.c in the Linux kernel did not initialize a certain structure, which allowed local users to obtain potentially sensitive information...

kernel security update

2.6.32-71.18.2.el6 - fs sunrpc: Correct a misapplied patch J. Bruce Fields 678094 678146...

PT-2011-1078 · Suse +2 · Kernel-Kdumppae +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.38.5 kernel-kdumppae affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to multiple integer overflows in the Linux kernel, specifically in the agp allocate memory and agp create user memory...

Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2011:029 (kernel)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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 Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2011:008

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 2568 / 2569 / 2570)

This SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel update brings the Linux kernel to version 2.6.32.13. It also contains a fix for the following security issue : - If SCTP is enabled, the sctpprocessunkparam function in net/sctp/smmakechunk.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 1079 / 1087)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and several security issues. It was also updated to the stable release 2.6.27.25. The following security issues were fixed : - A local denial of service problem in the splice2 system call was fixed. CVE-2009-1961 - A crash on r81...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 3760 / 3762 / 3763)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.27 and fixes various bugs and security issues. The following security issues were fixed : - A local attacker could use a Oops kernel crash caused by other flaws to write a 0 byte to a attacker controlled address in the kerne...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2011:0163-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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 : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 3462 / 3463)

This update of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 kernel brings the kernel to 2.6.32.24 and fixes some critical security bugs and other non-security bugs. Following security bugs were fixed : - A iovec integer overflow in RDS sockets was fixed which could lead to local attackers gaining kern...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2011:0163)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2011:0163 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issue: A flaw was foun...

Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2010:257 (kernel)

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2010:257 kernel 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 t...

SuSE 10 Security Update : the Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7257)

This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes several security issues and bugs. The following security issues were fixed : - Multiple integer overflows in the sndctlnew function in sound/core/control.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5-next-20100929 allow local users to...

SuSE 11 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 2682 / 2687 / 2689)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 kernel was updated to 2.6.27.48, fixing various bugs and security issues : - The dogfs2setflags function in fs/gfs2/file.c of the Linux kernel does not verify the ownership of a file, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a SETFLAGS ioctl...

CentOS 4 : kernel (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 System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

kernel security update

2.6.18-194.17.1.0.2.el5 - rds fix access issue with rds Chris Mason CVE-2010-3904 orabug 10226701...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7112)

This SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and one security issue. - The nfswaitonrequest function in fs/nfs/pagelist.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service Oops via unknown vectors related to truncating a file and an operation that is n...

SuSE 10 Security Update : the Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7160)

This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes several critical security issues. The following security issues were fixed : - Incorrect buffer handling in the biarch-compat buffer handling could be used by local attackers to gain root privileges. This problem affects foremos...