RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2015:1120)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:1071-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to version 3.12.43 to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2014-3647: arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 did not properly perform RIP changes, which allowed gue...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2015:1081-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: kernel-4.0.4-303.fc22

The kernel meta package...

MGASA-2015-0238 Updated kernel-tmb packages fix security vulnerabilities and bugs

Updated kernel-tmb fixes security, critical data corruption and pdata loss issues This kernel-tmb update is based on upstream -longterm 3.14.43 and fixes a security issue, and critical data corruption and data loss issues: drivers/vhost/scsi.c: potential memory corruption CVE-2015-4036 ext4...

MGASA-2015-0237 Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities and bugs

Updated kernel-linus fixes security, critical data corruption and pdata loss issues This kernel-linus update is based on upstream -longterm 3.14.43 and fixes a security issue, and critical data corruption and data loss issues: drivers/vhost/scsi.c: potential memory corruption CVE-2015-4036 ext4...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: kernel-3.19.8-100.fc20

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...

MGASA-2015-0236 Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities and bugs

Updated kernel fixes security, critical data corruption and pdata loss issues This kernel update is based on upstream -longterm 3.14.43 and fixes a security issue, and critical data corruption and data loss issues: drivers/vhost/scsi.c: potential memory corruption CVE-2015-4036 ext4 filesystem ha...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:0652-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 LTSS kernel was updated to fix security issues on kernels on the x8664 architecture. The following security bugs have been fixed : - CVE-2013-4299: Interpretation conflict in drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.6 allowed...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2014:0773-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 4 LTSS kernel has been updated to fix various security issues and several bugs. The following security issues have been addressed : CVE-2013-6382: Multiple buffer underflows in the XFS implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.12.1 allow local...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:0068-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to 3.12.31 to receive various security and bugfixes. Security issues fixed: CVE-2014-9322: A local privilege escalation in the x8664 32bit compatibility signal handling was fixed, which could be used by local attackers to crash the machine or execut...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:0178-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to 3.12.36 to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2014-8559: The dwalk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 did not properly maintain the semantics of renamelock, which allowed loca...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2013:1151-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 2 kernel was respun with the 3.0.80 update to fix a severe compatibility problem with kernel module packages KMPs like e.g. drbd. An incompatible ABI change could lead to those modules not correctly working or crashing on loading and is fixed by this...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : Security Update for Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:0658-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 kernel was updated to 3.12.39 to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-0777: The XEN usb backend could leak information to the guest system due to copying uninitialized memory. - CVE-2015-2150: Xen and the Linux...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2014:0140-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 2 kernel was updated to 3.0.101 and also includes various other bug and security fixes. A new feature was added : - supported.conf: marked net/netfilter/xtset as supported bnc851066fate313309 The following security bugs have been fixed : CVE-2013-4587:...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2014:0229-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 2 kernel was updated to fix a regression introduced by the last update. Regression fix : - scsidhalua: Incorrect reference counting in the SCSI ALUA initialization code lead to system crashes on boot bnc858831. As the update introducing the regression was...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2013:1832-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS kernel received a roll up update to fix lots of moderate security issues and several bugs. The Following security issues have been fixed : CVE-2012-4530: The loadscript function in fs/binfmtscript.c in the Linux kernel did not properly handle recursion...

SUSE SLED10 / SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2013:0674-1)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. The following security issues have been fixed : CVE-2013-0871: A race condition in ptrace2 could be used by local attackers to crash the kernel and/or execute code in kernel context...

SUSE SLED10 / SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2013:0856-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel has been updated to fix various bugs and security issues. Security issues fixed : CVE-2012-4444: The ip6fragqueue function in net/ipv6/reassembly.c in the Linux kernel allowed remote attackers to bypass intended network restrictions via overlapping IPv6...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:0812-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 LTSS kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs have been fixed : CVE-2015-2041: A information leak in the llc2timeouttable was fixed bnc919007. CVE-2014-9322: arch/x86/kernel/entry64.S in the Linux kernel did not...