UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2673

The archduptaskstruct function in the Transactional Memory TM implementation in arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 on the powerpc platform does not properly interact with the clone and fork system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service Program...

Linux Kernel 'arch_dup_task_struct()'函数本地拒绝服务漏洞

Bugtraq ID:66477 Linux Kernel是一款开源的操作系统。 Linux Kernel "archduptaskstruct"函数arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c存在错误，允许攻击者利用特殊的指令序列使系统崩溃。漏洞影响运行在PowerPC的系统。 0 Linux Kernel 3.12.x Linux Kernel 3.13.x Linux Kernel 3.12.15或3.13.7已经修复该漏洞，建议用户下载更新： https://www.kernel.org...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 8524 / 8525 / 8528)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3 kernel was updated to version 3.0.101 and also includes various other bug and security fixes. The following features have been added : - Drivers: hv: Support handling multiple VMBUS versions FATE314665. - Drivers: hv: Save and export negotiated vmbus...

CVE-2013-4237

sysdeps/posix/readdirr.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.18 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted 1 NTFS or 2 CIFS image...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2009-1455)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2009-1455 advisory. - Revert: net atalk/irda: memory leak to user in getname Danny Feng 519309 519310 CVE-2009-3001 CVE-2009-3002 - net atalk/irda: memory leak to user in getname...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2008-1017)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2008-1017 advisory. - drm i915 driver arbitrary ioremap Eugene Teo 464508 464509 CVE-2008-3831 - fs don't allow splice to files opened with OAPPEND Eugene Teo 466709 46671...

Oracle Linux 4 : kernel (ELSA-2009-1522)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2009:1522 : Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain...

Oracle Linux 4 : kernel (ELSA-2011-0263)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2011:0263 : Updated kernel packages that fix three security issues, hundreds of bugs, and add numerous enhancements are now available as part of the ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4. This is the ninth regular update. The Red Hat...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2012-0350)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-0350 advisory. - fs xfs: Fix missing xfsiunlock on error recovery path in xfsreadlink Carlos Maiolino 749161 694702 CVE-2011-4077 - fs xfs: Fix memory corruption in...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-358.6.1 - virt kvm: accept unaligned MSRKVMSYSTEMTIME writes Petr Matousek 917020 917021 CVE-2013-1796 - char tty: hold lock across tty buffer finding and buffer filling Prarit Bhargava 928686 901780 - net tcp: fix for zero packetsinflight was too broad Thomas Graf 927309 920794 - net tcp:...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : pcp (SAT Patch Number 7221)

pcp was updated to version 3.6.10 which fixes security issues and also brings a lot of new features. - Update to pcp-3.6.10. - Transition daemons to run under an unprivileged account. - Fixes for security advisory CVE-2012-5530: tmpfile flaws;. bnc782967 - Fix pcp1 command short-form pmlogger...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-279.14.1.el6 - usb usbhid: Fix use-after-free in USBHID James Paradis 864827 857518 - usb Add kernel parameter to force iowatchdog for Intel EHCI HCD James Paradis 865713 846024 - block Fix hanging kernel threads in blkexecuterq James Paradis 865308 855984 - mm hugetlb: do not use...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-279.9.1.el6 - md raid1, raid10: avoid deadlock during resync/recovery. Dave Wysochanski 845464 835613 - fs dlm: fix deadlock between dlmsend and dlmcontrold David Teigland 849051 824964 - ata libata: Add space to fix 2GB ATA Flash Disk/ADMA428M blacklist Prarit Bhargava 851445 843849 - fs...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

This update fixes the following security issues : - A buffer overflow flaw was found in the loadmixervolumes function in the Linux kernel's Open Sound System OSS sound driver. On 64-bit PowerPC systems, a local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service or escalate their...

Scientific Linux Security Update : gfs2-utils on SL5.x i386/x86_64

Multiple insecure temporary file use flaws were discovered in GFS2 user level utilities. A local attacker could use these flaws to overwrite an arbitrary file writable by a victim running those utilities typically root with the output of the utilities via a symbolic link attack. CVE-2008-6552 Thi...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64

This update fixes the following security issues : - a logic error was found in the dosetlk function of the Linux kernel Network File System NFS implementation. If a signal interrupted a lock request, the local POSIX lock was incorrectly created. This could cause a denial of service on the NFS...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel for SL 5.x on i386/x86_64

CVE-2007-5966 kernel: non-root can trigger cpuidle soft lockup CVE-2009-1385 kernel: e1000cleanrxirq denial of service CVE-2009-1388 kernel: docoredump vs ptracestart deadlock CVE-2009-1389 kernel: r8169: fix crash when large packets are received CVE-2009-1895 kernel: personality: fix...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

These updated packages fix the following security issue : - a possible kernel memory leak was found in the Linux kernel Simple Internet Transition SIT INET6 implementation. This could allow a local unprivileged user to cause a denial of service. CVE-2008-2136, Important As well, these updated...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2005-4881 kernel: netlink: fix numerous padding memleaks CVE-2009-3228 kernel: tc: uninitialised kernel memory leak This update fixes the following security issues : - multiple, missing initialization flaws were found in the Linux kernel. Padding data in several core network structures was no...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

A flaw was found in the handling of process death signals. This allowed a local user to send arbitrary signals to the suid-process executed by that user. A successful exploitation of this flaw depends on the structure of the suid-program and its signal handling. CVE-2007-3848, Important - A flaw...