RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2020:1372)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1372 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: powerpc: local user can read...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2020-2933)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2020-2933 advisory. - x86 x86/speculation: Provide SRBDS late microcode loading support Waiman Long 1827185 CVE-2020-0543 - documentation x86/speculation: Add Ivy Bridge to affecte...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20200715)

Security Fixes : - kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure CVE-2019-18660 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text is C Scientific Linux. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid138538; scriptversion"1.3";...

kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. 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...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2020:2933)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2933 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

Information Disclosure

Kernel is vulnerable to information disclosure. The vulnerability exists due to incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation which allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information...

kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Extended Update Support. 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...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2020:1984)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1984 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB...

CentOS 7 : kernel (RHSA-2020:1016)

The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1016 advisory. - In the Linux kernel before 4.1.4, a buffer overflow occurs when checking userspace params in drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24116.c. The maximum size...

bpftool, kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2020:1016 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...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. 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: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2020:0613-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 real-time kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-14615: An information disclosure vulnerability existed due to insufficient control flow in certain data structures for some IntelR Processors...

USN-4228-2 linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities

USN-4228-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow existed in the Marvell WiFi-Ex...

USN-4226-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.0, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-5.0, linux-kvm, linux-oem-osp1, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.0, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

Michael Hanselmann discovered that the CIFS implementation in the Linux kernel did not sanitize paths returned by an SMB server. An attacker controlling an SMB server could use this to overwrite arbitrary files. CVE-2019-10220 It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow existed in the...