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Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Flaw Patched
A patch for a critical Linux kernel flaw, present in the code since 2012, is expected to be pushed out today. The vulnerability affects versions 3.8 and higher, said researchers at startup Perception Point who discovered the vulnerability. The flaw also extends to two-thirds of Android devices, t...
Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update
2.6.39-400.264.13 - KEYS: Don't permit requestkey to construct a new keyring David Howells Orabug: 22373449 CVE-2015-7872 2.6.39-400.264.12 - crypto: add missing crypto module aliases Mathias Krause Orabug: 22249656 CVE-2013-7421 CVE-2014-9644 - crypto: include crypto- module prefix in template...
Debian DSA-3434-1 : linux - security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leak. - CVE-2015-7513 It was discovered that a local user permitted to use the x86 KVM subsystem could configure the PIT emulation to cause a denial of servic...
[SECURITY] [DSA 3434-1] linux security update
------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3434-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Ben Hutchings January 05, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
[SECURITY] [DLA 378-1] linux-2.6 security update
Package : linux-2.6 Version : 2.6.32-48squeeze18 CVE ID : CVE-2015-7550 CVE-2015-8543 CVE-2015-8575 Debian Bug : 808293 This update fixes the CVEs described below. CVE-2015-7550 Dmitry Vyukov discovered a race condition in the keyring subsystem that allows a local...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2840-1)
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...
Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-2843-3)
Guoyong Gang discovered that the ppp implementation in the Linux kernel did not ensure that certain slot numbers are valid. A local attacker with the privilege to call ioctl on /dev/ppp could cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-7799 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's...
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2843-2)
The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2843-2 advisory. Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly catch Debug exceptions on AMD processors. An...
USN-2840-2: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerability
Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler attempted to garbage collect incompletely instantiated keys. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash...
USN-2843-3: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
郭永刚 discovered that the ppp implementation in the Linux kernel did not ensure that certain slot numbers are valid. A local attacker with the privilege to call ioctl on /dev/ppp could cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-7799 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring...
USN-2843-2 linux-lts-wily vulnerabilities
Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly catch Debug exceptions on AMD processors. An attacker in a guest virtual machine could use this to cause a denial of service system crash in the host OS. CVE-2015-8104 郭永刚 discovered that the pp...
USN-2843-2: Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities
Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly catch Debug exceptions on AMD processors. An attacker in a guest virtual machine could use this to cause a denial of service system crash in the host OS. CVE-2015-8104 郭永刚 discovered that the pp...
USN-2840-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler attempted to garbage collect incompletely instantiated keys. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-7872 Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in...
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2840-1)
Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler attempted to garbage collect incompletely instantiated keys. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-7872 Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in...
Ubuntu 15.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2843-1)
Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly catch Debug exceptions on AMD processors. An attacker in a guest virtual machine could use this to cause a denial of service system crash in the host OS. CVE-2015-8104 Guoyong Gang discovered th...
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2829-2)
The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2829-2 advisory. It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local...
Ubuntu 15.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2829-1)
It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-5283 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2829-2)
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...
USN-2829-2: Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-5283 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler...
USN-2829-2 linux-lts-vivid vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel performed an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-5283 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's keyring handler...