Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2013-1292-1)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2013:1292 : Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2013:1292)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. 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...

Fear of NSA PRISM : Indian Government may ban US email services for official communication

The Indian Government is planning to ban the use of US based email services like Gmail for official communications to increase the security of confidential government information. The recent disconcerting reports that that India was being spied upon by American intelligence agencies has opened an...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2012-1323-1)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2012:1323 : Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2012-1323)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-1323 advisory. - net sfc: Fix max no of TSO segments and min TX queue size Michal Schmidt 845554 845555 CVE-2012-3412 - kernel xacctaddtsk: fix pure theoretical -mm...

Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130307)

A flaw was found in the way QEMU-KVM emulated the e1000 network interface card when the host was configured to accept jumbo network frames, and a guest using the e1000 emulated driver was not. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash the guest or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with ro...

Fedora 17 : qemu-1.0.1-3.fc17 (2013-0971)

CVE-2012-6075: Buffer overflow in e1000 nic bz 889301, bz 889304 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...

Fedora 18 : qemu-1.2.2-2.fc18 (2013-0965)

CVE-2012-6075: Buffer overflow in e1000 nic bz 889301, bz 889304 - Use systemd spec macros bz 850285 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...

Turkmenistan Gmail, Microsoft, Youtube Domains Hijacked

Iranian hackers deface multiple big companies Turkmenistan domains .tm yesterday using DNS poisoning attack. All hacked domains are registered by NIC at Turkmenistan. Hacker managed to find and exploit a SQL Injection vulnerability in NIC website in order to get database of the site. Because the...

Turkmenistan Gmail, Microsoft, Youtube Domains Hijacked

Iranian hackers deface multiple big companies Turkmenistan domains .tm yesterday using DNS poisoning attack. All hacked domains are registered by NIC at Turkmenistan. Hacker managed to find and exploit a SQL Injection vulnerability in NIC website in order to get database of the site. Because the...

qemu (e1000 device driver): Buffer overflow when processing large packets

SUMMARY AND SOURCES OF INFORMATION An issue in qemu has been disclosed which we believe affects some users of Xen. The Qemu project has not itself issued an advisory. More information may be available in the advisories published by the distros: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=889301...

Guadeloupe National Domain registrar hacked, Twitter & Google domain credentials leaked

Guadeloupe is a Caribbean island located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles. Today a hacker going by name "UR0B0R0X" claimed to hack into the "Network Information Center Guadeloupe" nic.gp, which is Guadeloupe National Domain registrar having control over domains of big companies like...

Broadcom DoS on BCM4325 and BCM4329 devices

1. Advisory Information Title: Broadcom DoS on BCM4325 and BCM4329 devices Advisory ID: CORE-2012-0718 Advisory URL: http://www.coresecurity.com/content/broadcom-input-validation-BCM4325-BCM4329 Date published: 2012-10-23 Date of last update: 2012-10-23 Vendors contacted: Broadcom Corporation...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2012:1323)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20121002)

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - A flaw was found in the way socket buffers skb requiring TSO TCP segment offloading were handled by the sfc driver. If the skb did not fit within the...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:1323 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scorin...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2012:1323)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7915)

This Linux kernel update fixes various security issues and bugs in the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel. This update fixes the following security issues : - X.25 remote DoS. CVE-2010-3873. bnc651219 - X.25 remote Dos. CVE-2010-4164. bnc653260 - 1 socket local DoS. CVE-2010-4249. bnc655696 -...

Failover or Surebackup Starts a Virtual Machine With an Incorrect Ethernet Interface

Article Applicability The issue discussed in this article is strictly related to the use of VMXNET3 network adapters with the following vSphere VM guest operating systems: Windows 7 Windows 7 SP1 Server 2008 R2 Server 2008 R2 SP1 Challenge When you back up/replicate/copy/clone a vSphere VM runnin...