CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2017:0036)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170110)

Security Fixes : - A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the kernels socket recvmmsg subsystem. This may allow remote attackers to corrupt memory and may allow execution of arbitrary code. This corruption takes place during the error handling routines within sysrecvmmsg function...

CVE-2016-4307

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the IOCTL handling functionality of Kaspersky Internet Security KL1 driver. A specially crafted IOCTL signal can cause an access violation in KL1 kernel driver resulting in local system denial of service. An attacker can run a program from user-mode to...

CVE-2016-5828

A vulnerability in the handling of Transactional Memory on powerpc systems was found. An unprivileged local user can crash the kernel by starting a transaction, suspending it, and then calling any of the exec class system calls...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-1426)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.36 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-1350: The VFS subsystem in the Linux kernel 3.x provides an incomplete set of requirements for setattr operations that underspecifies removing extended...

Broadcom BCM43xx Wi-Fi - 'BroadPWN' Denial of Service

This Exploit allows arbitrary memory writes and reads. Running the specified payload within this package will write to the device's main CPU kernel, causing it to crash. More information about its origins here: http://boosterok.com/blog/broadpwn2/ Download:...

Linux kernel null pointer reference local denial of service vulnerability

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A local denial of service vulnerability exists in Linux kernel null pointer references. An attacker exploiting the vulnerability could crash the host kernel, resulting in a...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2016:2766)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

Linux Kernel Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-11076)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. The Linux Kernel suffers from a memory corruption vulnerability that allows an attacker to exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code and cause the kernel to crash...

CVE-2016-4959

CVE-2016-4959 affects NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce Windows drivers. It causes a remote desktop denial of service via a kernel NULL pointer dereference, leading to a blue-screen crash. Affected components include the NVDisplay/driver stack referenced in NVIDIA security advisories; Lenovo LEN-93...

Kernel: powerpc: tm: crash via exec system call on PPC

A vulnerability in the handling of Transactional Memory on powerpc systems was found. An unprivileged local user can crash the kernel by starting a transaction, suspending it, and then calling any of the exec class system calls...

Linux Kernel Vfio Driver Integer Overflow Vulnerability

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the Linux Kernel Vfio Driver. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. A failed exploit could result i...

kernel: Uninitialized variable in request_key handling causes kernel crash in error handling path

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring handling code: the keyrejectandlink function could be forced to free an arbitrary memory block. An attacker could use this flaw to trigger a use-after-free condition on the system, potentially allowing for privilege escalation...

kernel: Uninitialized variable in request_key handling causes kernel crash in error handling path

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring handling code: the keyrejectandlink function could be forced to free an arbitrary memory block. An attacker could use this flaw to trigger a use-after-free condition on the system, potentially allowing for privilege escalation...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2016:2124) (Dirty COW)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

kernel: remotely triggerable unbounded recursion in the vlan gro code leading to a kernel crash

Linux kernel built with the 802.1Q/802.1ad VLANCONFIGVLAN8021Q OR Virtual eXtensible Local Area NetworkCONFIGVXLAN with Transparent Ethernet BridgingTEB GRO support, is vulnerable to a stack overflow issue. It could occur while receiving large packets via GRO path, as an unlimited recursion could...

kernel: Uninitialized variable in request_key handling causes kernel crash in error handling path

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring handling code: the keyrejectandlink function could be forced to free an arbitrary memory block. An attacker could use this flaw to trigger a use-after-free condition on the system, potentially allowing for privilege escalation...

kernel: Remotely triggerable recursion in GRE code leading to kernel crash

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's networking subsystem handled offloaded packets with multiple layers of encapsulation in the GRO Generic Receive Offload code path. A remote attacker could use this flaw to trigger unbounded recursion in the kernel that could lead to stack corruption,...

kernel: Uninitialized variable in request_key handling causes kernel crash in error handling path

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring handling code: the keyrejectandlink function could be forced to free an arbitrary memory block. An attacker could use this flaw to trigger a use-after-free condition on the system, potentially allowing for privilege escalation...

CVE-2016-1263

Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X46-D45, 12.1X46-D50, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D35, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D30, 13.3 before 13.3R9-S1, 14.1 before 14.1R7, 14.2 before 14.2R6, 15.1 before 15.1F2-S5, 15.1F4 before 15.1F4-S2, 15.1R before 15.1R2-S3, 15.1 before 15.1R3, and 15.1X49 before 15.1X49-D40 allow...