UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8955

arch/arm64/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service invalid pointer dereference via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20160802)

To see the complete list of bug fixes, users are directed to the related Knowledge Article : Security Fixes : - A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring handling code, where in keyrejectandlink an uninitialised variable would eventually lead to arbitrary free address which could allow...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:1539 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...

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

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...

Linux kernel 'perf_callchain.c' local information disclosure vulnerability

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A local information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information...

Linux kernel 'perf_event_open()' function local information disclosure vulnerability

Linux kernel is an open source operating system. A local information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel 'perfeventopen' function, which allows local attackers to exploit the vulnerability to obtain sensitive information...

Vulnerabilities of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, which allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities of the perf package in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system can be exploited, leading to breaches of the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...

Linux kernel Adreno GPU driver denial of service vulnerability

Linux kernel is an open source operating system. The 'adrenoperfcounter.c' function in the drivers/gpu/msm/adrenoperfcounter.c file in the Adreno GPU driver for the Linux kernel used in Qualcomm Innovation Center QuIC Android contributions for MSM and other products uses incorrect integer data...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2016:0715-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:0715 An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2016:0715)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2016:0715)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2015:2152)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:2152 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's file...

kernel: perf on ppc64 can loop forever getting userlevel stacktraces

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's perf subsystem retrieved userlevel stack traces on PowerPC systems. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service on the system by creating a special stack layout that would force the perfcallchainuser64 function into an...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2015:1978 Updated kernel packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-3015)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2013-2524)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2759-1)

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges. CVE-2015-5707 Marc-Andre...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2759-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

USN-2760-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic sg driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges. CVE-2015-5707 Marc-André...