Amazon Linux AMI : glibc (ALAS-2016-653)

A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the senddg and sendvc functions, used by getaddrinfo and other higher-level interfaces of glibc. A remote attacker able to cause an application to call either of these functions could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of t...

Scientific Linux Security Update : polkit on SL7.x x86_64 (20160216)

A denial of service flaw was found in how polkit handled authorization requests. A local, unprivileged user could send malicious requests to polkit, which could then cause the polkit daemon to corrupt its memory and crash. CVE-2015-3256 The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect...

RHEL 7 : polkit (RHSA-2016:0189)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2016:0189 advisory. PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. A denial of service flaw was found in how polkit handled authorization requests. A...

[SECURITY] [DLA 416-1] eglibc security update

Package : eglibc Version : 2.11.3-4+deb6u11 CVE ID : CVE-2015-7547 Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in the Debian GNU C Library, eglibc: CVE-2015-7547 The Google Security Team and Red Hat discovered that the glibc host name resolver function, getaddrinfo, when processing AFUNSPEC queries f...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which giv...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: polkit security update

Updated polkit packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3481-1 (glibc - security update)

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in the GNU C Library, glibc. The first vulnerability listed below is considered to have critical impact. CVE-2015-7547 The Google Security Team and Red Hat discovered that the glibc host name resolver function, getaddrinfo, when processing AFUNSPEC queries...

DSA-3480-1 eglibc - security update

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3480-1 (eglibc - security update)

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in the GNU C Library, eglibc. The CVE-2015-7547 vulnerability listed below is considered to have critical impact. CVE-2014-8121 Robin Hack discovered that the nssfiles database did not correctly implement enumeration interleaved with name-based or ID-based...

DLA-416-1 eglibc - security update

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Android Minikin Library Denial of Service Vulnerability

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system developed by Google Inc. and the Open Handheld Consortium. The Android Minikin inventory suffers from a security vulnerability that allows a local attacker to conduct denial-of-service attacks by exploiting the vulnerability to cause a reboot...

RHEL 7 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2016:0065)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2016:0065 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's k...

RHEL 6 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2016:0068)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2016:0068 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:0064 Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2016:0064-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2016:0064)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available fro...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2016:0046)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2016:0046 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. It was found that the x86 ISA Instruction Set...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2016:0045)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2016:0045 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Two flaws were found in the way the Linux kernel's...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:0045 Updated kernel packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which...