CVE-2017-18218

In drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnsenet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, local users can cause a denial of service use-after-free and BUG or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging differences in skb handling between hnsnicnetxmithw and hnsnicnetxmit...

CVE-2017-18218

In drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnsenet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, local users can cause a denial of service use-after-free and BUG or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging differences in skb handling between hnsnicnetxmithw and hnsnicnetxmit...

Linux Kernel XFRM Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability Summary The following advisory describes a Use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux kernel that can lead to privilege escalation. The vulnerability found in Netlink socket subsystem – XFRM. Netlink is used to transfer information between the kernel and user-space processes. It...

Linux Kernel (Ubuntu 17.04) - XFRM Local Privilege Escalation

Linux Kernel Ubuntu 17.04 - XFRM Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Summary The following advisory describes a Use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux kernel that can lead to privilege escalation. The vulnerability found in Netlink socket subsystem – XFRM. Netlink is used to transfer...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2497-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5283 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000112: Prevent a race condition in net-packet code that could have been exploited by unprivileged users to gain root access bsc1052368. - CVE-2017-7645: The NFSv2/NFSv3 server...

The vulnerability of the skb_flow_dissect function in the flow_dissector.c file of the kernel’s Linux operating system allows a attacker to cause a service failure or execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the skbflowdissect function in the flowdissector.c file of the Linux kernel’s network subsystem is related to insufficient input validation. The function returns a value of true for the keycontrol protocol without setting values for nproto, ipproto, and thoff. Exploiting this...

Virtuozzo 7 : readykernel-patch (VZA-2017-077)

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 : - The ip6appenddata function in net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.3 is too late in checking whethe...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2088-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.62-60648 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-7645: The NFSv2/NFSv3 server in the nfsd subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed remo...

kernel: net: Heap overflow in skb_to_sgvec in macsec.c

A flaw was found in the way Linux kernel allocates heap memory to build the scattergather list from a fragment listskbshinfoskb-fraglist in the socket bufferskbbuff. The heap overflow occurred if 'MAXSKBFRAGS + 1' parameter and 'NETIFFFRAGLIST' feature are both used together. A remote user or...

Lenovo StorSelect DX8200C HyperStore Use-after-free in the IPv6 implementation of the DCCP protocol in the Linux kernel - Lenovo Support US

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CVE-2017-9242

The ip6appenddata function in net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.3 is too late in checking whether an overwrite of an skb data structure may occur, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via crafted system calls...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9242

The ip6appenddata function in net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.3 is too late in checking whether an overwrite of an skb data structure may occur, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via crafted system calls...

kernel: use after free in dccp protocol

A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP implementation freed SKB socket buffer resources for a DCCPPKTREQUEST packet when the IPV6RECVPKTINFO option is set on the socket. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to alter the...

EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2017-1056)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP implementation freed SKB socket buffer...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7477

Heap-based buffer overflow in drivers/net/macsec.c in the MACsec module in the Linux kernel through 4.10.12 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the use of a MAXSKBFRAGS+1 size in conjunction with the NETIFFFRAGLIST feature, leading...

kernel: use after free in dccp protocol

A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP implementation freed SKB socket buffer resources for a DCCPPKTREQUEST packet when the IPV6RECVPKTINFO option is set on the socket. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to alter the...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2017-0307)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2017-0307 advisory. - net dccp: fix freeing skb too early for IPV6RECVPKTINFO Hannes Frederic Sowa 1424626 1424628 CVE-2017-6074 - net sctp: validate chunk len before...

kernel: use after free in dccp protocol

A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP implementation freed SKB socket buffer resources for a DCCPPKTREQUEST packet when the IPV6RECVPKTINFO option is set on the socket. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to alter the...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2017:0294 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 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

USN-3161-4 linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Tilman Schmidt and Sasha Levin discovered a use-after-free condition in the TTY implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. CVE-2015-8964 It was discovered that the Video For Linux Two v4l2 implementation in the Linux kernel d...