UVI-2021-1000972 gfs2: Fix use-after-free in gfs2_glock_shrink_scan

gfs2: Fix use-after-free in gfs2glockshrinkscan This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.45 by commit...

Hacking together a USB-C charger for a cheap Chromebook

The era of USB-C has come. The other day I threw all other cables into a box, and bought a set of USB-C to USB-C, Lightning, and microUSB cables. USB-C chargers around the house, USB-C PD power bank, even a nice small USB-C dock that works with the Nintendo Switch if the charger can do the right...

elasticsearch: Improper permission issue when attaching a new name to an index

A permission issue was found in Elasticsearch versions before 5.6.15 and 6.6.1 when Field Level Security and Document Level Security are disabled and the aliases, shrink, or split endpoints are used . If the elasticsearch.yml file has xpack.security.dlsfls.enabled set to false, certain permission...

kernel: NULL pointer dereference in xfs_da_shrink_inode function

An issue was discovered in the XFS filesystem in fs/xfs/libxfs/xfsattrleaf.c in the Linux kernel. A NULL pointer dereference may occur for a corrupted xfs image after xfsdashrinkinode is called with a NULL bp. This can lead to a system crash and a denial of service...

kernel: NULL pointer dereference in xfs_da_shrink_inode function

An issue was discovered in the XFS filesystem in fs/xfs/libxfs/xfsattrleaf.c in the Linux kernel. A NULL pointer dereference may occur for a corrupted xfs image after xfsdashrinkinode is called with a NULL bp. This can lead to a system crash and a denial of service...

kernel: NULL pointer dereference in xfs_da_shrink_inode function

An issue was discovered in the XFS filesystem in fs/xfs/libxfs/xfsattrleaf.c in the Linux kernel. A NULL pointer dereference may occur for a corrupted xfs image after xfsdashrinkinode is called with a NULL bp. This can lead to a system crash and a denial of service...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-769)

The openSUSE Leap 15.0 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2018-14633: A security flaw was found in the chapservercomputemd5 function in the ISCSI target code in a way an authentication request from an ISCSI initiator is...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-13094

An issue was discovered in fs/xfs/libxfs/xfsattrleaf.c in the Linux kernel through 4.17.3. An OOPS may occur for a corrupted xfs image after xfsdashrinkinode is called with a NULL bp...

7-Zip and p7zip heap buffer overflow vulnerability

7-Zip is a free, open source compression/decompression software. p7zip is its version for Linux-based platforms. A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the NCompress::NShrink::CDecoder::CodeReal method in versions prior to 7-Zip 18.00 and p7zip. A remote attacker can exploit this...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17969

Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCompress::NShrink::CDecoder::CodeReal method in 7-Zip before 18.00 and p7zip allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write or potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP archive...

Veeam ONE: SQL Express Maximum Database Size Limitation

Challenge When the Veeam ONE database is located in a SQL Express instance, if the database reaches the maximum allowed size, Veeam ONE will not be able to continue data collection, thus affecting data accuracy and alarm generation. Cause If you choose to host the Veeam ONE database on Microsoft...

Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows job displays warning: Partition exceeds disk layout

Challenge A Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows backup job displays the following warning: Partition exceeds disk layout by bytes This warning may be accompanied by the error: Error: The drive cannot find the sector requested. Asynchronous read operation failed Failed to upload disk. Agent failed t...

Modifying Data Retention Policy in Veeam ONE

Purpose This article documents how to adjust the retention of collected data stored within the Veeam ONE database. Note: When retention is enforced, data within the database is removed, but the actual database file will not become smaller. To cause the Veeam ONE database file to become smaller on...

SQL Log Files (LDF) Not Smaller After Truncation

Challenge After Veeam Backup & Replication or Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows successfully truncates a SQL Server Database with Application-Aware Processing enabled, the SQL Log File .ldf does not become smaller. Cause This is due to the fact that the LDF file itself is a container, when...

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kernel 2.6.18-348.1.1.0.1 - oprofile x86, mm: Add getuserpagesfast orabug 14277030 - oprofile export getuserpagesfast function orabug 14277030 - oprofile oprofile, x86: Fix nmi-unsafe callgraph support orabug 14277030 - oprofile oprofile: use KMNMI slot for kmapatomic orabug 14277030 - oprofile...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2788

Unspecified vulnerability in the avireadpacket function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 0.11, and Libav 0.7.x before 0.7.7 and 0.8.x before 0.8.4, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to an "out of array read" when a "packet is shrunk."...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL - XEN fix cpu hotplug crash Joe Jin orabug 7521308 - XEN Bring up vcpus before khelper init Joe Jin orabug 7521308 - XEN flush the tlb cache immediately Dave McCracken, Scott Shi orabug 9138767 - fix skb alignment that was causing sendto to fail with EFAULT Olaf Kirch orabug...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-128.4.1.0.1.el5 - NET Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 John Sobecki,Guru Anbalagane orabug 6045759 - MM shrink zone patch John Sobecki,Chris Mason orabug 6086839 - NET Add xen pv/bonding netconsole support Tina yang orabug 6993043 bz 7258 - nfs convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN Guru...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-128.1.14.0.1.el5 - NET Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 John Sobecki,Guru Anbalagane orabug 6045759 - MM shrink zone patch John Sobecki,Chris Mason orabug 6086839 - NET Add xen pv/bonding netconsole support Tina yang orabug 6993043 bz 7258 - nfs convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN Guru...

squid: regression in SQUID-2007:2 / CVE-2007-6239

The arrayShrink function lib/Array.c in Squid 2.6.STABLE17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service process exit via unknown vectors that cause an array to shrink to 0 entries, which triggers an assert error. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-6239...