Fedora 8 : kernel-2.6.26.6-49.fc8 (2008-8980)

Update kernel from version 2.6.26.5 to 2.6.26.6: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.6 CVE-2008-3831 An IOCTL in the i915 driver was not properly restricted to users with the proper capabilities to use it. CVE-2008-4410 The vmiwriteldtentry function in...

Fedora 9 : kernel-2.6.26.6-79.fc9 (2008-8929)

Update kernel from version 2.6.26.5 to 2.6.26.6: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.6 CVE-2008-3831 An IOCTL in the i915 driver was not properly restricted to users with the proper capabilities to use it. CVE-2008-4410 The vmiwriteldtentry function in...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-5700)

The openSUSE 10.3 kernel was update to 2.6.22.19. This includes bugs and security fixes. CVE-2008-4576: Fixed a crash in SCTP INIT-ACK, on mismatch between SCTP AUTH availability. This might be exploited remotely for a denial of service crash attack. CVE-2008-3528: The ext234 filesystem code fail...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-92.1.10.0.1.el5 - NET Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 John Sobecki orabug 6045759 - splice Fix bad unlockpage in error case Jens Axboe orabug 6263574 - dio fix error-path crashes Linus Torvalds orabug 6242289 - NET fix netpoll race Tina Yang orabugz 5791 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5 - ia64...

RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2008:0665)

Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This is the seventh regular update. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-67.0.22.0.1.EL - fix skb alignment that was causing sendto to fail with EFAULT Olaf Kirch orabug 6845794 - fix entropy flag in bnx2 driver to generate entropy pool John Sobecki orabug 5931647 - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc Zach Brown orabug 5486128 - fix percpu api bugon wit...

[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: kernel-2.6.25.9-76.fc9

The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc...

[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: kernel-2.6.25.9-76.fc9

The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-5339)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems: CVE-2008-2136: A problem in SIT IPv6 tunnel handling could be used by remote attackers to immediately crash the machine. CVE-2008-1615: On x8664 a denial of service attack could be used by local attackers to immediately panic / crash the...

Fedora 8 : kernel-2.6.25.6-27.fc8 (2008-5454)

Update to kernel 2.6.25.6: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.5 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.6 CVE-2008-1673: The asn1 implementation in a the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.6 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.5, as used in the cifs and ipnatsnmpbasic...

Fedora 9 : kernel-2.6.25.6-55.fc9 (2008-5308)

Update to kernel 2.6.25.6: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.5 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.6 CVE-2008-1673: The asn1 implementation in a the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.6 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.5, as used in the cifs and ipnatsnmpbasic...

Fedora 8 : kernel-2.6.24.7-92.fc8 (2008-3873)

Update to Linux kernel verion 2.6.24.6, 2.6.24.7: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.6 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.7 Security fixes: CVE-2008-1375 2.6.24.6 - dnotify/close race CVE-2008-1675 2.6.24.6 - tehuti driver permissions and regist...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2008:0233 Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and several bugs 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...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel-2.4.21-57.0.0.0.1.EL - add directio support for qla drivers herb ora 6346849 - support PT Quad card ora 5751043 - ora 5088963: io to nfs partition hangs - add entropy for bnx2 nic ora 5931647 - avoid large allocation-fragmentation in MTU zab - fix clear highpage wli kernel-2.4.21-57.EL -...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-4986)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - CVE-2008-0600: A local privilege escalation was found in the vmsplicepipe system call, which could be used by local attackers to gain root access. - CVE-2007-6206: Core dumps from root might be accessible to the wrong owner. And the...

Fedora 7 : kernel-2.6.23.15-80.fc7 (2008-1422)

Update to Linux kernel 2.6.23.15: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.15 Fix vmsplice local root vulnerability: CVE-2008-0009: Fixed by update to 2.6.23.15. CVE-2008-0010: Fixed by update to 2.6.23.15. CVE-2008-0600: Extra fix from upstream applied. Fix memory leak in...

Fedora 8 : kernel-2.6.23.15-137.fc8 (2008-1423)

Update to Linux kernel 2.6.23.15: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.15 Fix vmsplice local root vulnerability: CVE-2008-0009: Fixed by update to 2.6.23.15. CVE-2008-0010: Fixed by update to 2.6.23.15. CVE-2008-0600: Extra fix from upstream applied. Fix memory leak in...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-4970)

This kernel update is a respin of a previous one that broke CPUFREQ support bug 357598. Previous changes : This kernel update fixes the following security problems : CVE-2008-0007: Insufficient range checks in certain fault handlers could be used by local attackers to potentially read or write...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-4943)

This kernel update brings the kernel to version 2.6.22.16 and fixes the following security problems : CVE-2008-0007: Insufficient range checks in certain fault handlers could be used by local attackers to potentially read or write kernel memory. CVE-2008-0001: Incorrect access mode checks could b...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : kernel (kernel-4929)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : CVE-2008-0007: Insufficient range checks in certain fault handlers could be used by local attackers to potentially read or write kernel memory. CVE-2008-0001: Incorrect access mode checks could be used by local attackers to corrupt...