kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:1724 Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

Fedora 20 : kernel-3.16.6-202.fc20 (2014-13558)

CVE fixes in KVM, ext4, and SCTP. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 ...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2014:1724-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2014:1724)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:1724 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security fixes: A race condition flaw was found in the...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2014-1724)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1724 advisory. - virt kvm: fix PIT timer race condition Petr Matousek 1144879 1144880 CVE-2014-3611 - virt kvm/vmx: handle invept and invvpid vm exits gracefully Petr...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2014:1724)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...

Fedora 20 : kernel-3.16.6-203.fc20 (2014-13773)

More KVM CVE fixes. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

kernel: kvm: vmx: invept vm exit not handled

It was found that the Linux kernel's KVM subsystem did not handle the VM exits gracefully for the invept Invalidate Translations Derived from EPT instructions. On hosts with an Intel processor and invept VM exit support, an unprivileged guest user could use these instructions to crash the guest...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...

kernel security and bug fix update

3.10.0-123.9.2 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko 3.10.0-123.9.2 - virt kvm: fix PIT timer race condition Petr Matousek 1144879 1144880 CVE-2014-3611 - virt kvm/vmx: handle invept and invvpid vm exits gracefully Petr Matousek 1145449 1116936 1144828 1144829 CVE-2014-3645 CVE-2014-3646...

[ MDVSA-2014:201 ] kernel

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2014:201 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/ Package : kernel Date : October 21, 2014 Affected: Business Server 1.0 Problem Description: Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in the Linux...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : Linux kernel vulnerability (SOL15732)

The translatedesc function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7 does not properly handle cross-region descriptors, which allows guest OS users to obtain host OS privileges by leveraging Kernel-base Virtual Machine KVM guest OS privileges. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

CVE-2014-3647

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly perform RIP changes, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash via a crafted application. A guest user with access to I/O or MMIO region can use this flaw to crash the...

CVE-2014-3611

Race condition in the kvmmigratepittimer function in arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service host OS crash by leveraging incorrect PIT emulation. A local guest user with access to the PIT i/o ports could use...

CVE-2014-3610

The WRMSR processing functionality in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly handle the writing of a non-canonical address to a model-specific register, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service host OS crash by leveraging guest OS privileges, relate...

CVE-2014-3646

arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not have an exit handler for the INVVPID instruction, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash via a crafted application. A local unprivileged guest user could use this flaw to crash the...

PT-2019-4108 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions through 5.3 Description: The issue is related to an out-of-bounds access problem in the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor, specifically in the Coalesced MMIO write operation. This operation uses an MMIO ring buffer 'struct k...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3647

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly perform RIP changes, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash via a crafted application. A guest user with access to I/O or MMIO region can use this flaw to crash the...

CentOS Update for libcacard CESA-2014:1669 centos7

Check the version of libcacard SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882065";...

RedHat Update for qemu-kvm RHSA-2014:1669-02

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...