RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2018:2389)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2389 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: Modern operating systems implement...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2018-826)

The openSUSE Leap 15.0 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2018-5390 aka 'SegmentSmack': A remote attacker even with relatively low bandwidth could have caused lots of CPU usage by triggering the worst case scenario during IP...

OracleVM 3.3 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0237)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - dm: fix race between dmgetfromkobject and dmdestroy Hou Tao CVE-2017-18203 - drm: udl: Properly check framebuffer mmap offsets Greg Kroah-Hartman Orabug: 27986407 CVE-2018-8781 - kernel/exit.c: avoid...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2018:1965 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...

USN-3696-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

It was discovered that an integer overflow existed in the perf subsystem of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2017-18255 Wei Fang discovered an integer overflow in the F2FS filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attack...

Linux kernel slab out-of-bounds write vulnerability

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in Linux kernel version 4.17.2 and earlier. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to cause a denial of service slab...

CVE-2018-12714

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.2. The filter parsing in kernel/trace/traceeventsfilter.c could be called with no filter, which is an N=0 case when it expected at least one line to have been read, thus making the N-1 index invalid. This allows attackers to cause a denial ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12714

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.2. The filter parsing in kernel/trace/traceeventsfilter.c could be called with no filter, which is an N=0 case when it expected at least one line to have been read, thus making the N-1 index invalid. This allows attackers to cause a denial ...

OracleVM 3.3 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0231)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - x86/fpu: Make eager FPU default Mihai Carabas Orabug: 28156176 CVE-2018-3665 - KVM: Fix stack-out-of-bounds read in writemmio Wanpeng Li Orabug: 27951287 CVE-2017-17741 CVE-2017-17741 - xfs: set forma...

Linux kernel 'etm_setup_aux' function denial-of-service vulnerability

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the 'etmsetupaux' function in the drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c file in versions of the Linux kernel prior to...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2018:1319 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 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

3.10.0-862.2.3.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey bug 24817676 3.10.0-862.2.3 - x86 kvm: fix icebp instruction handling Paolo Bonzini 1566849 1566845...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.14.3 - perf/hwbp: Simplify the perf-hwbp code, fix documentation Linus Torvalds Orabug: 27947602 CVE-2018-100199...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

3.10.0-862.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey bug 24817676 3.10.0-862 - netdrv i40e: Fix attach VF to VM issue Stefan Assmann 1528123 - netdrv ixgbevf:...

Linux kernel 'perf_cpu_time_max_percent_handler' function denial of service vulnerability

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the 'perfcputimemaxpercenthandler' function in the kernel/events/core.c file in Linux kernel versions prior to 4.11. A local attacke...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-18255

The perfcputimemaxpercenthandler function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large value, as demonstrated by an incorrect sample-rate calculation...

CVE-2017-15826

Due to a race condition in MDSS rotator in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-10-20, a double free vulnerability may potentially exist when two threads free the same perf structures...

Race condition

Due to a race condition in MDSS rotator in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-10-20, a double free vulnerability may potentially exist when two threads free the same perf structures...

CVE-2017-15826

Due to a race condition in MDSS rotator in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android before 2017-10-20, a double free vulnerability may potentially exist when two threads free the same perf structures...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2018:0512 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 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...