SUSE-SU-2017:3319-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 12 SP3)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.82-63 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000405: Problematic use of pmdmkdirty in the touchpmd function allowed users to overwrite read-only huge pages e.g. the zero huge page and sealed shmem files bsc1070307. -...

SUSE-SU-2017:3303-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 26 for SLE 12)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5289 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF...

SUSE-SU-2017:3300-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 10 for SLE 12 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.74-9229 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000405: Problematic use of pmdmkdirty in the touchpmd function allowed users to overwrite read-only huge pages e.g. the zero huge page and sealed shmem files bsc1070307. -...

SUSE-SU-2017:3301-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 25 for SLE 12)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5286 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF...

SUSE-SU-2017:3307-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 28 for SLE 12)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52101 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF...

SUSE-SU-2017:3297-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 13 for SLE 12 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.74-9238 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000405: Problematic use of pmdmkdirty in the touchpmd function allowed users to overwrite read-only huge pages e.g. the zero huge page and sealed shmem files bsc1070307. -...

SUSE-SU-2017:3291-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 6 for SLE 12 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.49-9214 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c kernel allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBU...

SUSE-SU-2017:3292-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 2 for SLE 12 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.21-84 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c kernel allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF...

openSUSE Security Update : xen (openSUSE-2017-1321)

This update for xen to version 4.9.1 bsc1027519 fixes several issues. This new feature was added : - Support migration of HVM domains larger than 1 TB These security issues were fixed : - bsc1068187: Failure to recognize errors in the Populate on Demand PoD code allowed for DoS XSA-246 -...

DevOps in the Cloud: How Data Masking Helps Speed Development, Securely

Many articles have discussed the benefits of DevOps in the cloud. For example, the centralization of cloud computing provides DevOps automation with a standard platform for testing and development; the tight integration between DevOps tools and cloud platforms lowers the cost associated with...

FreeBSD : wireshark -- multiple security issues (4b228e69-22e1-4019-afd0-8aa716d0ec0b)

wireshark developers reports : wnpa-sec-2017-47: The IWARPMPA dissector could crash. CVE-2017-17084 wnpa-sec-2017-48: The NetBIOS dissector could crash. Discovered by Kamil Frankowicz. CVE-2017-17083 wnpa-sec-2017-49: The CIP Safety dissector could crash. CVE-2017-17085 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

SUSE-SU-2017:3253-1 Fixing security issues on OBS toolchain

This OBS toolchain update fixes the following issues: Package 'build': - CVE-2010-4226: force use of bsdtar for VMs bnc665768 - CVE-2017-14804: Improve file name check extractbuild bsc1069904 - switch baselibs scheme for debuginfo packages from foo-debuginfo-32bit to foo-32bit-debuginfo fate32321...

FreeBSD : wordpress -- multiple issues (a2589511-d6ba-11e7-88dd-00e04c1ea73d)

wordpress developers reports : Use a properly generated hash for the newbloguser key instead of a determinate substring. Add escaping to the language attributes used on html elements. Ensure the attributes of enclosures are correctly escaped in RSS and Atom feeds. Remove the ability to upload...

USN-3490-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing-like context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to bypass same-origin restrictions, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitra...

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...

SUSE-SU-2017:3170-1 Security update for binutils

GNU binutil was updated to the 2.29.1 release, bringing various new features, fixing a lot of bugs and security issues. Following security issues are being addressed by this release: 18750 bsc1030296 CVE-2014-9939 20891 bsc1030585 CVE-2017-7225 20892 bsc1030588 CVE-2017-7224 20898 bsc1030589...

SUSE-SU-2017:3149-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 21 for SLE 12)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5272 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-15649: net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges via crafted system calls that trigger mishandling of packetfanout data structures, becau...

SUSE-SU-2017:3152-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 18 for SLE 12 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606451 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-15649: net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges via crafted system calls that trigger mishandling of packetfanout data structures,...

SUSE-SU-2017:3148-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 20 for SLE 12 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606457 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-15649: net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges via crafted system calls that trigger mishandling of packetfanout data structures,...

wireshark -- multiple security issues

wireshark developers reports: wnpa-sec-2017-47: The IWARPMPA dissector could crash. CVE-2017-17084 wnpa-sec-2017-48: The NetBIOS dissector could crash. Discovered by Kamil Frankowicz. CVE-2017-17083 wnpa-sec-2017-49: The CIP Safety dissector could crash. CVE-2017-17085...