August 2014 Microsoft Patch Tuesday Security Bulletins

Microsoft today released its monthly Patch Tuesday Security Bulletins, and the top priority is another cumulative update for Internet Explorer; this one patches 26 vulnerabilities, including one that’s been publicly reported, Microsoft said, and is likely being exploited. All of them are rated...

Storage vMotion of Instant Recovery fails with “The method is disabled by ‘’”

Challenge When attempting to migrate an Instant Recovery VM to a production datastore using VMware Storage vMotion, the following error occurs: The method is disabled by 'vm-' Call 'VirtualMachine.Relocate' for object 'vmname' on vCenter Server 'vCenterName' failed. Solution To correct this issue...

RHEL 7 : qemu-kvm (RHSA-2014:0704)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2014:0704 advisory. KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a full virtualization solution for Linux on AMD64 and Intel 64 systems. The qemu-kvm packages provide a user-spac...

RHEL 7 : qemu-kvm (RHSA-2014:0927)

Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix multiple security issues and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

RedHat Update for qemu-kvm RHSA-2014:0927-01

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...

CentOS 7 : qemu-kvm (CESA-2014:0927)

Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix multiple security issues and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

libcacard, qemu security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:0927 Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix multiple security issues and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scori...

qemu: virtio: buffer overrun on incoming migration

Array index error in the virtioload function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image...

qemu: virtio: insufficient validation of num_sg when mapping

An user able to alter the savevm data either on the disk or over the wire during migration could use this flaw to to corrupt QEMU process memory on the destination host, which could potentially result in arbitrary code execution on the host with the privileges of the QEMU process...

qemu: virtio: buffer overrun on incoming migration

Array index error in the virtioload function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security and bug fix update

Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix multiple security issues and various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

qemu: virtio: insufficient validation of num_sg when mapping

An user able to alter the savevm data either on the disk or over the wire during migration could use this flaw to to corrupt QEMU process memory on the destination host, which could potentially result in arbitrary code execution on the host with the privileges of the QEMU process...

qemu-kvm security and bug fix update

1.5.3-60.el70.2 - kvm-pc-add-hotaddcpu-callback-to-all-machine-types.patch bz1094820 - Resolves: bz1094820 Hot plug CPU not working with RHEL6 machine types running on RHEL7 host. 1.5.3-60.el70.1 - kvm-iscsi-fix-indentation.patch bz1090978 - kvm-iscsi-correctly-propagate-errors-in-iscsiopen.patch...

Kernel: missing check during hugepage migration

A flaw was found in the way Linux kernel's Transparent Huge Pages THP implementation handled non-huge page migration. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to crash the kernel by migrating transparent hugepages...

RHEL 5 : MRG (RHSA-2014:0261)

This is the one-month notification for the retirement of Red Hat Enterprise MRG Version 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This notification applies only to those customers with subscriptions for Red Hat Enterprise MRG Version 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. In accordance with the Red Hat...

HP Insight Control Server Migration 7.3.0 and 7.3.1 OpenSSL Heartbeat Information Disclosure (Heartbleed)

According to its version, the HP Insight Control Server Migration install on the remote Windows host includes a bundled copy of OpenSSL that is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability. A remote attacker could read the contents of up to 64KB of server memory, potentially exposing...

HP Insight Control Server Migration Detection (Windows)

Binary data hpinsightcontrolservermigrationinstalled.nbin...

RedHat Update for qemu-kvm RHSA-2014:0704-01

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...

(RHSA-2014:0831) Low: Red Hat Developer Toolset Version 1 Retirement Notice

In accordance with the Red Hat Developer Toolset Life Cycle policy, the Red Hat Developer Toolset Version 1 offering was retired on June 30, 2014, and support is no longer provided. Accordingly, Red Hat will no longer provide updated packages, including Critical impact security patches or urgent...

Subpages don't inherit permissions from parent pages (see comments for solution)

We are currently experiencing a serious issue with page restrictions. We have pages with restrictions, that have sub pages, which were created by users, that were deleted from the user directory in the meantime. These root-pages have read restrictions, set for a particular group. However, these s...