SUSE SLED12: cluster-md-kmp-default / dlm-kmp-default / gfs2-kmp-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2021:3206-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLES12 / SLESSAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:3206-1 advisory. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs...

SUSE-SU-2021:3206-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2018-9517: Fixed possible memory corruption due to a use after free in pppol2tpconnect bsc1108488. - CVE-2019-3874: Fixed possible denial of service attack v...

OracleVM 3.4 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2021-0031)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address security updates: - In the Linux kernel through 5.3.2, cfg80211mgdwextgiwessid in net/wireless/wext-sme.c does not reject a long SSID IE, leading to a Buffer Overflow. CVE-2019-17133 - In the Linux kernel 5.0.21 and 5.3.11, mounti...

SUSE-SU-2021:3192-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2018-9517: Fixed possible memory corruption due to a use after free in pppol2tpconnect bsc1108488. - CVE-2019-3874: Fixed possible denial of service...

USN-5071-3 linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker who could start and control a VM could possibly use this to expose sensitive information or execute...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2021-9459)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2021-9459 advisory. - fs/namespace.c: fix mountpoint reference counter race Piotr Krysiuk Orabug: 33369433 CVE-2020-12114 CVE-2020-12114 - btrfs: only search for...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities (USN-5071-3)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5071-3 advisory. It was discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations,...

SUSE SLES15: kernel-azure / kernel-azure-devel / kernel-devel-azure / etc (SUSE-SU-2021:3178-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:3178-1 advisory. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: -...

openSUSE 15 Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:3179-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2021:3179-1 advisory. - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.6.11. sgwrite lacks an sgremoverequest call in a certain failure case, aka...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities (USN-5073-3)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5073-3 advisory. Norbert Slusarek discovered that the CAN broadcast manger bcm protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly initialize memory in some...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Oracle Linux

Oracle has fixed vulnerabilities in its kernel. The vulnerabilities allow a malicious party to cause a denial-of-service exploit. Oracle has released updates to fix the vulnerabilities. More information can be found on the page below: https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-3447.html...

SUSE SLES12: kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_58-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2021:3073-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:3073-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-12237 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2021-3653: Fixed...

OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1271-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2021-3759: Unaccounted ipc objects in Linux kernel could have lead to breaking memcg limits and DoS attacks bsc1190115. - CVE-2021-38160: Data corruption or loss could...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2021:3522)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:3522 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Use after free via PI futex...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5073-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5073-1 advisory. Maxim Levitsky and Paolo Bonzini discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation for AMD processors in the Linux kernel allowed a guest VM ...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5070-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5070-1 advisory. Maxim Levitsky and Paolo Bonzini discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation for AMD processors in the Linux kernel allowed a guest VM to disable...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5017-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5017-1 advisory. It was discovered that the virtual file system implementation in the Linux kernel contained an unsigned to signed integer conversion error. A...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2021:3327)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:3327 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: out-of-bounds write in...

OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1212-1 Security update for spectre-meltdown-checker

This update for spectre-meltdown-checker fixes the following issues: spectre-meltdown-checker was updated to version 0.44 bsc1189477 - feat: add support for SRBDS related vulnerabilities - feat: add zstd kernel decompression 370 - enh: arm: add experimental support for binary arm images - enh: rs...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2021-9434)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2021-9434 advisory. - kernel futex: Use pistateupdateowner in putpistate Thomas Gleixner 1922249 CVE-2021-3347 Orabug: 33150734 - kernel futex: Handle faults correctly for...