[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: dracut-024-5.git20121019.fc18

dracut contains tools to create a bootable initramfs for 2.6 Linux kernels. Unlike existing implementations, dracut does hard-code as little as possible into the initramfs. dracut contains various modules which are driven by the event-based udev. Having root on MD, DM, LVM2, LUKS is supported as...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: dracut-018-60.git20120927.fc16

Dracut contains tools to create a bootable initramfs for 2.6 Linux kernels. Unlike existing implementations, dracut does hard-code as little as possible into the initramfs. Dracut contains various modules which are driven by the event-based udev. Having root on MD, DM, LVM2, LUKS is supported as...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: dracut-018-105.git20120927.fc17

Dracut contains tools to create a bootable initramfs for 2.6 Linux kernels. Unlike existing implementations, dracut does hard-code as little as possible into the initramfs. Dracut contains various modules which are driven by the event-based udev. Having root on MD, DM, LVM2, LUKS is supported as...

Linux Kernel IGMP Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

This host is running Linux and prone to remote denial of service vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gblinuxkerneligmpdosvuln.nasl 7141 2017-09-15 09:58:49Z cfischer $ Linux Kernel IGMP Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability Authors: Sooraj KS Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone...

kernel: taskstats: duplicate entries in listener mode can lead to DoS

The adddellistener function in kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.39.1 and earlier does not prevent multiple registrations of exit handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory and CPU consumption, and bypass the OOM Killer, via a crafted application...

Fedora Update for dracut FEDORA-2010-17930

Check for the Version of dracut OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for dracut FEDORA-2010-17930 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

Ubuntu USN-863-1 (qemu-kvm)

The remote host is missing an update to qemu-kvm announced via advisory USN-863-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu8631.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu8631.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-863-1 qemu-kvm Authors: Thomas...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-863-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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 9.10 : qemu-kvm vulnerability (USN-863-1)

It was discovered that QEMU did not properly setup the virtio networking features available to its guests. A remote attacker could exploit this to crash QEMU guests which use virtio networking on Linux kernels earlier than 2.6.26. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding...

USN-863-1: QEMU vulnerability

It was discovered that QEMU did not properly setup the virtio networking features available to its guests. A remote attacker could exploit this to crash QEMU guests which use virtio networking on Linux kernels earlier than 2.6.26...

kernel: cifs: memory overwrite when saving nativeFileSystem field during mount

Buffer overflow in fs/cifs/connect.c in CIFS in the Linux kernel 2.6.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a long nativeFileSystem field in a Tree Connect response to an SMB mount request...

Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2008:043 (kernel)

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2008:043 kernel Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2008:0129 centos5 i386

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2008:0129 centos5 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it und...

kernel: Unix sockets kernel panic

The scmdestroy function in net/core/scm.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.4, 2.6.26, and earlier makes indirect recursive calls to itself through calls to the fput function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service panic via vectors related to sending an SCMRIGHTS message through a UNIX...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200403-02 (Kernel)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200403-02. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200403-02 (Kernel)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200403-02. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. 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...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200401-01 (Kernel)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200401-01. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

kernel: dccp: sanity check feature length

Integer overflow in the dccpfeatchange function in net/dccp/feat.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and 2.6.17 through 2.6.20, allows local users to gain privileges via an invalid feature length, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow...

NASM 2.0 - 'ppscan()' Off-by-One Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29656/info NASM is prone to an off-by-one buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data. Successfully exploiting this issue will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code within the...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-492)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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...