OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2019-0026) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Add CVE numbers for CVE-2019-11477 CVE-2019-11478 CVE-2019-11479 Chuck Anderson Orabug: 29890820 CVE-2019-11477 CVE-2019-11478 CVE-2019-11479 CVE-2019-11477 CVE-2019-11478 CVE-2019-11479 - tcp: fix...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:1550-1) (MDSUM/RIDL) (MFBDS/RIDL/ZombieLoad) (MLPDS/RIDL) (MSBDS/Fallout) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness) (Spectre)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-12819: The function mdiobusregister called putdevice, which triggered a fixedmdiobusinit use-after-free. This would cause a denial of service. bsc1138291...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-1579) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

The openSUSE Leap 15.0 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2019-11477: A sequence of SACKs may have been crafted by a remote attacker such that one can trigger an integer overflow, leading to a kernel panic. bsc1137586. -...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2019:1481) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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 each vulnerability from th...

[slackware-security] kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/linux-4.4.182/: Upgraded. These updates fix various bugs and many security issues, including the "SACK Panic" remote denial-of-service...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:1534-1) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 kernel version 4.4.121 was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-11477: A sequence of SACKs may have been crafted by a remote attacker such that one can trigger an integer overflow, leading to a kernel...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2019:1482)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1482 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: An integer overflow flaw was found in...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:1536-1) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 kernel was updated to 4.12.14 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-11477: A sequence of SACKs may have been crafted such that one can trigger an integer overflow, leading to a kernel panic. CVE-2019-11479: An...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2019:1489)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1489 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: An integer overflow flaw was found in...

Debian DLA-1823-1 : linux security update (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. CVE-2019-3846, CVE-2019-10126 huangwen reported multiple buffer overflows in the Marvell wifi mwifiex driver, which a local user could use to cause...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:1533-1) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel version 3.12.74 was updated to to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-11477: A sequence of SACKs may have been crafted by a remote attacker such that one can trigger an integer overflow, leading to a kern...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20190617) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

Security Fixes : - An integer overflow flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's networking subsystem processed TCP Selective Acknowledgment SACK segments. While processing SACK segments, the Linux kernel's socket buffer SKB data structure becomes fragmented. Each fragment is about TCP maximum...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:1527-1) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 kernel was updated to 4.4.180 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-11477: A sequence of SACKs may have been crafted such that one can trigger an integer overflow, leading to a kernel panic. bsc1137586...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:1530-1) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-11477: A sequence of SACKs may have been crafted such that one can trigger an integer overflow, leading to a kernel panic. CVE-2019-11478: It was possibl...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Linux kernel (SACK PANIC)

Netflix has identified a number of vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. A malicious party could potentially exploit them to cause a denial-of-service. The vulnerabilities relate to the "minimum segment size" MMS and TCP Selective Acknowledgement SACK capabilities. The most serious of these...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2019-1222) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

CVE-2019-11477 , CVE-2019-11478 and CVE-2019-11479 describe vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel that can be remotely exploited using a specially crafted TCP connection, crashing the targeted system. The latest Amazon Linux AMIs as available in AWS EC2 already contain these kernels and are not...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2019:1490)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1490 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: An integer overflow flaw was found in...

Linux / FreeBSD TCP-Based Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Netflix has identified several TCP networking vulnerabilities in FreeBSD and Linux kernels. The vulnerabilities specifically relate to the minimum segment size MSS and TCP Selective Acknowledgement SACK capabilities. The most serious, dubbed "SACK Panic," allows a remotely-triggered kernel panic ...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:1529-1) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-11477: A sequence of SACKs may have been crafted such that one can trigger an integer overflow, leading to a kernel panic. CVE-2019-11478: It was possible to...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALAS-2019-1222) (SACK Panic) (SACK Slowness)

CVE-2019-11477 , CVE-2019-11478 and CVE-2019-11479 describe vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel that can be remotely exploited using a specially crafted TCP connection, crashing the targeted system. The latest Amazon Linux 2 AMIs as available in AWS EC2 already contain these kernels and are not...