Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4982-1)

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 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...

UVI-2021-1000155 perf/core: Fix unconditional security_locked_down() call

perf/core: Fix unconditional securitylockeddown call This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.35 by commit...

kernel: perf_event_parse_addr_filter memory

A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s performance monitoring subsystem when using PERFEVENTIOCSETFILTER. This flaw allows a local user to starve the resources, causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability...

USN-4948-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

Ryota Shiga discovered that the eBPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly verify that a BPF program only reserved as much memory for a ring buffer as was allocated. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-3489...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.14.35-2047.503.1 - bpf, x86: Validate computation of branch displacements for x86-64 Piotr Krysiuk Orabug: 32759961 CVE-2021-29154 - uek-rpm: Add Amazon Elastic Network Adapter module to nano rpm. Somasundaram Krishnasamy Orabug: 32781585 - ext4: handle error of ext4setupsystemzone on remount J...

RHEL 7 / 8 : Red Hat Ceph Storage security, Update (Important) (RHSA-2021:1452)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:1452 advisory. Red Hat Ceph Storage is a scalable, open, software-defined storage platform that combines the most stable version of the Ceph storage...

kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A use-after-free memory flaw was found in the perf subsystem allowing a local attacker with permission to monitor perf events to corrupt memory and possibly escalate privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integri...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities (USN-4912-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4912-1 advisory. Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the BPF JIT compiler for x86 in the Linux kernel did not properly validate computation of branch displacements in some...

USN-4912-1 linux-oem-5.6 vulnerabilities

Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the BPF JIT compiler for x86 in the Linux kernel did not properly validate computation of branch displacements in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-29154 It was...

USN-4912-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the BPF JIT compiler for x86 in the Linux kernel did not properly validate computation of branch displacements in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-29154 It was...

bpftool, kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2021:1071 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...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities (USN-4752-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4752-1 advisory. Daniele Antonioli, Nils Ole Tippenhauer, and Kasper Rasmussen discovered that legacy pairing and secure- connections pairing authentication in the...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4751-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4751-1 advisory. It was discovered that the console keyboard driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive...

bpftool, kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2021:0856 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...

kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A use-after-free memory flaw was found in the perf subsystem allowing a local attacker with permission to monitor perf events to corrupt memory and possibly escalate privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integri...

kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A use-after-free memory flaw was found in the perf subsystem allowing a local attacker with permission to monitor perf events to corrupt memory and possibly escalate privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integri...

kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A use-after-free memory flaw was found in the perf subsystem allowing a local attacker with permission to monitor perf events to corrupt memory and possibly escalate privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integri...

Security Bulletin: Publicly disclosed vulnerability from Kernel affects IBM Netezza Host Management

Summary Kernel is used by IBM Netezza Host Management. This bulletin provides mitigation for the reported vulnerability. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2020-14351 DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a...

USN-4752-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

Daniele Antonioli, Nils Ole Tippenhauer, and Kasper Rasmussen discovered that legacy pairing and secure-connections pairing authentication in the Bluetooth protocol could allow an unauthenticated user to complete authentication without pairing credentials via adjacent access. A physically proxima...