Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

kernel: net-sysfs: *_queue_add_kobject refcount issue

A flaw was found in the way the rxqueueaddkobject and netdevqueueaddkobject functions in the Linux kernel handled refcounting of certain objects. This flaw allows a local user who can trigger the error code path to use this vulnerability to disturb the integrity of the system...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from...

kernel: net-sysfs: *_queue_add_kobject refcount issue

A flaw was found in the way the rxqueueaddkobject and netdevqueueaddkobject functions in the Linux kernel handled refcounting of certain objects. This flaw allows a local user who can trigger the error code path to use this vulnerability to disturb the integrity of the system...

kernel: futex: refcount issue in case of requeue

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's futex subsystem handled reference counting when requeuing futexes during futexwait. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to zero out the reference counter of an inode or an mm struct that backs up the memory area of the futex, which could...