CVE-2017-12190

The biomapuseriov and biounmapuser functions in block/bio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 do unbalanced refcounting when a SCSI I/O vector has small consecutive buffers belonging to the same page. The bioaddpcpage function merges them into one, but the page reference is never dropped. This...

Virtuozzo 7 : readykernel-patch (VZA-2017-097)

According to the version of the vzkernel package and the readykernel-patch installed, the Virtuozzo installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A flaw was found in the Linux networking subsystem where a local attacker with CAPNETADMIN capabilities could cause ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12190

The biomapuseriov and biounmapuser functions in block/bio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 do unbalanced refcounting when a SCSI I/O vector has small consecutive buffers belonging to the same page. The bioaddpcpage function merges them into one, but the page reference is never dropped. This...

CVE-2017-12190

The biomapuseriov and biounmapuser functions in block/bio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 do unbalanced refcounting when a SCSI I/O vector has small consecutive buffers belonging to the same page. The bioaddpcpage function merges them into one, but the page reference is never dropped. This...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2012:0481)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0481 advisory. - kernel: sysctl: restrict write access to dmesgrestrict CVE-2011-4080 - kernel: block: CLONEIO iocontext refcounting issues CVE-2012-0879 -...

kernel: block: CLONE_IO io_context refcounting issues

The I/O implementation for block devices in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 does not properly handle the CLONEIO feature, which allows local users to cause a denial of service I/O instability by starting multiple processes that share an I/O context...