SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2020:3544-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security and bug fixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2020-25705: A flaw in the way reply ICMP packets are limited in was found that allowed to quickly scan open UDP ports. This flaw allowed an off-path remote...

SUSE-SU-2020:3210-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 7 for SLE 12 SP5)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-12229 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2020-14381: Fixed a use-after-free in the fast user mutex futex wait operation, which could have lead to memory corruption and possibly privilege escalation bsc1176011. -...

SUSE-SU-2020:3222-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 9 for SLE 12 SP5)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-12237 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2020-14381: Fixed a use-after-free in the fast user mutex futex wait operation, which could have lead to memory corruption and possibly privilege escalation bsc1176011. -...

SUSE-SU-2020:3204-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 12 SP5)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-120 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2020-14381: Fixed a use-after-free in the fast user mutex futex wait operation, which could have lead to memory corruption and possibly privilege escalation bsc1176011. -...

SUSE-SU-2020:3190-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 13 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-19748 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2020-14381: Fixed a use-after-free in the fast user mutex futex wait operation, which could have lead to memory corruption and possibly privilege escalation bsc1176011. -...

SUSE-SU-2020:3187-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-22 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2020-25212: A TOCTOU mismatch in the NFS client code could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory or possibly have unspecified other impact because a size check is in...

SUSE-SU-2020:3181-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 3 for SLE 15 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-2415 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2020-25212: A TOCTOU mismatch in the NFS client code could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory or possibly have unspecified other impact because a size check is in fs/nfs/nfs4proc....

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2020-2303)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-1682)

The openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-12351: A type confusion while processing AMP packets could be used by physical close attackers to crash the kernel or potentially execute code was fixed...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1682-1 Rating: important References: 1065729 1140683 1172538 1174748 1175520 1176381 1176400 1176946 1177340 1177511 1177685 1177724 1177725 Cross-References: CVE-2020-12351 CVE-2020-12352...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4578-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4578-1 advisory. Hadar Manor discovered that the DCCP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel improperly handled socket reuse, leading to a use-after-free...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2020-2166)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2020-2176)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2020-2176)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the...

EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2020-2166)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel is vulnerable to denial of service. The vulnerability exists due to an index buffer overflow during Direct IO write leading to the NFS client to crash...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALAS-2020-1495)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 4.14.198-152.320. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1495 advisory. In the Linux kernel 5.0.21 and 5.3.11, mounting a crafted btrfs filesystem image, performing some operations, and...

kernel: NFS client crash due to index buffer overflow during Direct IO write causing kernel panic

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An index buffer overflow during Direct IO write leading to the NFS client to crash. In some cases, a reach out of the index after one memory allocation by kmalloc will cause a kernel panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality...

USN-4527-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Conexant 23885 TV card device driver for the Linux kernel did not properly deallocate memory in some error conditions. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service memory exhaustion. CVE-2019-19054 It was discovered that the Atheros HTC based wireless...