RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2026:2664)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:2664 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: cifs: fix oops during encrypti...

MiracleLinux 3 : kernel-2.6.18-53.23AXS3 (AXSA:2009-61:05)

The remote MiracleLinux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2009-61:05 advisory. The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating...

USN-7148-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities

Lyu Tao discovered that the NFS implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle requests to open a directory on a regular file. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2008:0607 Updated kernel packages that fix a security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix a security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating...

CVE-1999-1021

CVE-1999-1021 affects SunOS 4.1–4.1.2 NFS: the high-order 16 bits of a 32-bit UID are ignored, enabling a local user to gain root if the lower 16 bits are 0. The issue is mitigated/fixed by the NFS jumbo patch upgrade. The connected sources confirm the affected OS and the patch-based fix; exploit...