ALSA-2021:1578 Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Integer overflow in IntelR Graphics Drivers CVE-2020-12362 kernel: memory leak in sofsetgetlargectrldata function in sound/soc/sof/ipc.c CVE-2019-18811 kernel: use-after-free caused by a...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (2020:5437)

The remote Scientific Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SLSA-2020:5437-1 advisory. - kernel: metadata validator in XFS may cause an inode with a valid, user-creatable extended attribute to be flagged as corrupt CVE-2020-14385 -...

CVE-2020-25643

A flaw was found in the HDLCPPP module of the Linux kernel. Memory corruption and a read overflow is caused by improper input validation in the pppcpparsecr function which can cause the system to crash or cause a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data...