CVE-2017-9059

The NFSv4 implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service resource consumption by leveraging improper channel callback shutdown when unmounting an NFSv4 filesystem, aka a "module reference and kernel daemon" leak...

PT-2017-18676

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.11.1 Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service by leveraging improper channel callback shutdown when unmounting an NFSv4 filesystem. This is due to a "module reference and kernel...

Fedora 23 : ghostscript (2016-1c13825502)

This is a rebase of ghostscript package, to address several security issues : - CVE-2016-7977 - .libfile does not honor -dSAFER - CVE-2013-5653 - getenv and filenameforall ignore -dSAFER - CVE-2016-7976 - various userparams allow %pipe% in paths, allowing remote shell - CVE-2016-7978 - reference...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8953

fs/overlayfs/copyup.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.6 uses an incorrect cleanup code path, which allows local users to cause a denial of service dentry reference leak via filesystem operations on a large file in a lower overlayfs layer...

CVE-2015-8953

fs/overlayfs/copyup.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.6 uses an incorrect cleanup code path, which allows local users to cause a denial of service dentry reference leak via filesystem operations on a large file in a lower overlayfs layer...

CVE-2015-8953: Undefined Security Weakness

fs/overlayfs/copyup.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.6 uses an incorrect cleanup code path, which allows local users to cause a denial of service dentry reference leak via filesystem operations on a large file in a lower overlayfs layer...

CVE-2016-7978

Use-after-free vulnerability in Ghostscript 9.20 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a reference leak in .setdevice...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7978

Use-after-free vulnerability in Ghostscript 9.20 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a reference leak in .setdevice...

SUSE-SU-2016:0753-1 Security update for kernel live patch 6

This kernel live patch for Linux Kernel 3.12.44-52.10.1 fixes two security issues: Fixes: - CVE-2016-0728: A reference leak in keyring handling with joinsessionkeyring could lead to local attackers gain root privileges. bsc962078. - CVE-2013-7446: Use-after-free vulnerability in net/unix/afunix.c...

SUSE-SU-2016:0750-1 Security update for kernel live patch 5

This kernel live patch for Linux Kernel 3.12.43-52.6.1 fixes two security issues: Fixes: - CVE-2016-0728: A reference leak in keyring handling with joinsessionkeyring could lead to local attackers gain root privileges. bsc962078. - CVE-2013-7446: Use-after-free vulnerability in net/unix/afunix.c ...

SUSE-SU-2016:0746-1 Security update for kernel live patch 4

This kernel live patch for Linux Kernel 3.12.39-47.1 fixes two security issues: Fixes: - CVE-2016-0728: A reference leak in keyring handling with joinsessionkeyring could lead to local attackers gain root privileges. bsc962078. - CVE-2013-7446: Use-after-free vulnerability in net/unix/afunix.c in...

SUSE-SU-2016:0341-1 Security update for Kernel live patch 10

This kernel live patch for Linux Kernel 3.12.51-52.34.1 fixes one security issue: - A reference leak in keyring handling with joinsessionkeyring could lead to local attackers gain root privileges. bsc962075, CVE-2016-0728...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0032)

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...

SUSE-SU-2016:0205-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to receive a security fix. Following security bug was fixed: - A reference leak in keyring handling with joinsessionkeyring could lead to local attackers gain root privileges. bsc962075, CVE-2016-0728...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerability

Perception Point Research Team found a reference leak in keyring in joinsessionkeyring that can be exploited to successfully escalate privileges from a local user to root CVE-2016-0728. Other fixes in this kernel update: - netfilter: nfnatredirect: add missing NULL pointer check...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3509)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3509 advisory. kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.2.5 - KEYS: Fix keyring ref leak in joinsessionkeyring Yevgeny Pats Orabug: 22563965 CVE-2016-0728 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

SUSE-SU-2016:0186-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to receive a security fix. Following security bug was fixed: - A reference leak in keyring handling with joinsessionkeyring could lead to local attackers gain root privileges. bsc962075, CVE-2016-0728...

Zero-Day Flaw Found in 'Linux Kernel' leaves Millions Vulnerable

A new critical zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux kernel that could allow attackers to gain root level privileges by running a malicious Android or Linux application on an affected device. The critical Linux kernel flaw CVE-2016-0728 has been identified by a group of...

PT-2016-4069

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.2.6 Description The issue is related to an incorrect cleanup code path in the fs/overlayfs/copy up.c file, which can cause a denial of service due to a dentry reference leak. This occurs when local users perfor...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : Xen (SUSE-SU-2014:1691-1)

Xen has been updated to fix six security issues : - Guest effectable page reference leak in MMUMACHPHYSUPDATE handling CVE-2014-9030. - Insufficient bounding of 'REP MOVS' to MMIO emulated inside the hypervisor CVE-2014-8867. - Missing privilege level checks in x86 emulation of far branches...