Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-003629)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-003629 advisory. A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all...

Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001195)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001195 advisory. A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-003536)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-003536 advisory. A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2018-4219)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2018-4219 advisory. 2.6.18-419.0.0.0.11 - x8664/entry: Don't use IST entry for BP stack orabug 28452062 CVE-2018-8897 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly...

SUSE CVE-2018-10872

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled exceptions delivered after a stack switch operation via Mov SS or Pop SS instructions. During the stack switch operation, processor does not deliver interrupts and exceptions, they are delivered once the first instruction after the stack switch...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2018:1533-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2018:1520-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kvm (EulerOS-SA-2018-1265)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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 Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2018-2164)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2018-2164 advisory. - x86 entry/64: Don't use IST entry for BP stack Waiman Long 1596113 CVE-2018-10872 - mm mempolicy: fix use after free when calling getmempolicy August...

CVE-2018-10872

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled exceptions delivered after a stack switch operation via Mov SS or Pop SS instructions. During the stack switch operation, processor does not deliver interrupts and exceptions, they are delivered once the first instruction after the stack switch...

CVE-2018-10872

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled exceptions delivered after a stack switch operation via Mov SS or Pop SS instructions. During the stack switch operation, processor does not deliver interrupts and exceptions, they are delivered once the first instruction after the stack switch...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1513-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606485 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2018-8897: A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual SDM was mishandled in the development of some or all...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1516-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.90-9250 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-13166: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel v4l2 video driver was fixed. bsc1085447. - CVE-2018-8897: A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel ...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1522-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.59-9220 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-13166: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel v4l2 video driver was fixed. bsc1085447. - CVE-2018-8897: A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel ...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1526-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52122 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-13166: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel v4l2 video driver was fixed. bsc1085447. - CVE-2018-8897: A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Inte...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALAS-2018-1023)

A weakness was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of random seed data. Programs, early in the boot sequence, could use the data allocated for the seed before it was sufficiently generated. CVE-2018-1108 A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled exceptions delivered after a stac...

Kernel: error in exception handling leads to DoS

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled exceptions delivered after a stack switch operation via Mov SS or Pop SS instructions. During the stack switch operation, the processor did not deliver interrupts and exceptions, rather they are delivered once the first instruction after the...

What we’ve got here is failure to communicate: OS vendors misread CPU docs, create flaw

In a memorable scene from “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” Whoopi Goldberg struggles to understand the lyrics of the eponymous song from the Rolling Stones, as she pleads: “Mick, Mick, Mick, speak English!” It appears that multiple operating system vendors had similar trouble interpreting Intel and AMD...

Debian DSA-4196-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation or denial of service. - CVE-2018-1087 Andy Lutomirski discovered that the KVM implementation did not properly handle DB exceptions while deferred by MOV SS/POP SS, allowing an unprivileged KVM...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2018-4098)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2018-4098 advisory. kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.20.7 - x86/entry/64: Dont use IST entry for BP stack Andy Lutomirski CVE-2018-8897 Tenable has extracted the preceding description blo...