SUSE-SU-2017:3076-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 2 for SLE 12 SP3)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.82-66 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-15649: net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges via crafted system calls that trigger mishandling of packetfanout data structures, because ...

SUSE-SU-2017:3074-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 3 for SLE 12 SP3)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.82-69 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-15649: net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges via crafted system calls that trigger mishandling of packetfanout data structures, because ...

UPDATE: Kali Linux 2017.3 Release!

PenTestIT RSS Feed After a long hiatus, it's good to be back and posting about the latest Kali Linux 2017.3 release! The last Kali Linux release was made available a couple of months ago. Presumably, this new release includes all patches, fixes, updates, and improvements since the last release...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: kernel-4.13.13-300.fc27

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Kernel update: Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch 38.0 for Virtuozzo 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.4 HF3, and 7.0.5

The cumulative Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch was updated with a stability fix. The patch applies to Virtuozzo kernels 3.10.0-327.36.1.vz7.20.18 Virtuozzo 7.0.3, 3.10.0-514.16.1.vz7.30.10 Virtuozzo 7.0.4, 3.10.0-514.16.1.vz7.30.15 Virtuozzo 7.0.4 HF3, and 3.10.0-514.26.1.vz7.33.22 Virtuozzo 7.0.5...

CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2017:3200)

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...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2017:3200 centos6

Check the version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882799";...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: kernel-4.13.12-200.fc26

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[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: kernel-4.13.11-300.fc27

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SUSE-SU-2017:2956-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 RT kernel was updated to 4.4.88 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000365: The Linux Kernel imposes a size restriction on the arguments and environmental strings passed through RLIMITSTACK/RLIMINFINITY 1/4...

Fedora 25 : kernel (2017-ebab38baf6)

The 4.13.10 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. ---- The 4.13.9 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: kernel-4.13.10-200.fc26

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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2869-1) (KRACK)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 kernel was updated to 4.4.90 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000252: The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed guest OS users to cause a denial of service assertion failure, and hypervisor hang or...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2847-1) (KRACK)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 kernel was updated to 4.4.92 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000252: The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed guest OS users to cause a denial of service assertion failure, and hypervisor hang or...

Fedora 25 : kernel (2017-cafcdbdde5)

The 4.13.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. ---- The 4.13.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenab...

MGASA-2017-0386 Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 4.4.92 and fixes at least the following security issues: A security flaw was discovered in nl80211setrekeydata function in the Linux kernel since v3.1-rc1 through v4.13. This function does not check whether the required attributes are present in a netlink...

MGASA-2017-0388 Updated kernel-tmb packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-tmb update is based on upstream 4.4.92 and fixes at least the following security issues: A security flaw was discovered in nl80211setrekeydata function in the Linux kernel since v3.1-rc1 through v4.13. This function does not check whether the required attributes are present in a netli...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 4.4.92 and fixes at least the following security issues: A security flaw was discovered in nl80211setrekeydata function in the Linux kernel since v3.1-rc1 through v4.13. This function does not check whether the required attributes are present in a netlink...

MGASA-2017-0384 Updated kernel-tmb packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-tmb update is based on upstream 4.9.56 and fixes at least the following security issues: A flaw was found in the way the Linux KVM module processed the trap flagTF bit in EFLAGS during emulation of the syscall instruction, which leads to a debug exceptionDB being raised in the guest...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2017:2930)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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...