Scientific Linux Security Update : kexec-tools on SL7.x x86_64 (20150512)

It was found that the module-setup.sh script provided by kexec-tools created temporary files in an insecure way. A malicious, local user could use this flaw to conduct a symbolic link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files. CVE-2015-0267 This update also fixes the...

Oracle Linux 7 : kexec-tools (ELSA-2015-0986)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-0986 advisory. 2.0.7-19.0.1.el71.2 - kdumpctl: exclude defaulthugepagesz setting from kdump kernel cmdline Sriharsha Yadagudde Orabug: 19134999 - kdumpctl: verify if kernel...

kexec-tools security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.0.7-19.0.1.el71.2 - kdumpctl: exclude defaulthugepagesz setting from kdump kernel cmdline Sriharsha Yadagudde Orabug: 19134999 - kdumpctl: verify if kernel support securelevel interface Sriharsha Yadagudde Orabug: 18905671 2.0.7-19.2 - dracut-module-setup: Enhance kdump to support the bind...