openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-1426)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.36 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-1350: The VFS subsystem in the Linux kernel 3.x provides an incomplete set of requirements for setattr operations that underspecifies removing extended...

CVE-2016-9084

drivers/vfio/pci/vfiopciintrs.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 misuses the kzalloc function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow or have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9084

drivers/vfio/pci/vfiopciintrs.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 misuses the kzalloc function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow or have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file...