Xen GNTTABOP_swap_grant_ref() Version Check Denial of Service Vulnerability

Xen is a virtualization technology for the Linux kernel that allows multiple operating systems to run simultaneously. A security vulnerability in Xen GNTTABOPswapgrantref allows local users to exploit the vulnerability by triggering a null pointer reference that crashes the target HOST, due to a...

kernel security update

kernel 2.6.18-400.1.1.0.1 - net fix tcptrimhead James Li orabug 14512145, 19219078 - ocfs2: dlm: fix recovery hung Junxiao Bi orabug 13956772 - i386: fix MTRR code Zhenzhong Duan orabug 15862649 - oprofile x86, mm: Add getuserpagesfast orabug 14277030 - oprofile export getuserpagesfast function...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8097

The DBE extension in X.Org X Window System aka X11 or X X11R6.1 and X.Org Server aka xserver and xorg-server before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read or write or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the 1...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8097

The DBE extension in X.Org X Window System aka X11 or X X11R6.1 and X.Org Server aka xserver and xorg-server before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read or write or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the 1...

PT-2014-1847 · X.Org +5 · Xorg-X11-Server +15

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: xorg-x11-server-Xdmx version 1.15.0 xorg-x11-server-debuginfo version 1.15.0 xorg-x11-server-Xnest version 1.15.0 xorg-x11-server-Xephyr version 1.15.0 xorg-x11-server-source version 1.15.0 xorg-x11-server-Xvfb version 1.15.0...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-431.29.2 - kernel futex: Fix errors in nested key ref-counting Denys Vlasenko 1094457 1094458 CVE-2014-0205 - net vxlan: fix NULL pointer dereference Jiri Benc 1114549 1096351 CVE-2014-3535 2.6.32-431.29.1 - mm hugetlb: ensure hugepage access is denied if hugepages are not supported Gustav...

Vim 5.x Swap File Race Condition Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2927/info Vim is an enhanced version of the popular text editor vi. A race condition vulnerability exists in the swap file mechanism used by the 'vim' program. The error occurs when a swap file name for a file being opene...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openssl (MDVSA-2014:067)

Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerability : The Montgomery ladder implementation in OpenSSL through 1.0.0l does not ensure that certain swap operations have a constant-time behavior, which makes it easier for local users to obtain ECDSA nonces via a FLUSH+RELOAD cache side-channel attac...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1718

Integer overflow in the SoftwareFrameManager::SwapToNewFrame function in content/browser/rendererhost/softwareframemanager.cc in the software compositor in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.116 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.10 : openssl vulnerabilities (USN-2165-1)

Neel Mehta discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled memory in the TLS heartbeat extension. An attacker could use this issue to obtain up to 64k of memory contents from the client or server, possibly leading to the disclosure of private keys and other sensitive information. CVE-2014-0160 Yuval...

CVE-2014-0076

The Montgomery ladder implementation in OpenSSL through 1.0.0l does not ensure that certain swap operations have a constant-time behavior, which makes it easier for local users to obtain ECDSA nonces via a FLUSH+RELOAD cache side-channel attack...

IT-Grundschutz M4.325: Löschen von Auslagerungsdateien

IT-Grundschutz M4.325: Löschen von Auslagerungsdateien ACHTUNG: Dieser Test wird nicht mehr unterstützt. Er wurde ersetzt durch den entsprechenden Test der nun permanent and die aktuelle EL angepasst wird: OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.94234 Stand: 13. Ergänzungslieferung 13. EL. OpenVAS Vulnerabilit...

MS13-080 Microsoft Internet Explorer CDisplayPointer Use-After-Free

This module exploits a vulnerability found in Microsoft Internet Explorer. It was originally found being exploited in the wild targeting Japanese and Korean IE8 users on Windows XP, around the same time frame as CVE-2013-3893, except this was kept out of the public eye by multiple research...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-358.18.1 - x86 perf/x86: Fix offcorersp valid mask for SNB/IVB Nikola Pajkovsky 971314 971315 CVE-2013-2146 - net br: fix schedule while atomic issue in brfeaturesrecompute Jiri Pirko 990464 980876 - scsi isci: Fix a race condition in the SSP task management path David Milburn 990470 97860...

grant table entry swaps have inadequate bounds checking

ISSUE DESCRIPTION The grant table hypercall's GNTTABOPswapgrantref sub-operation does not perform adequate checks on the input grant references. IMPACT A malicious guest kernel or administrator can crash the host. It may be possible for an attacker to swap a valid grant reference, which they...

http-config-backup NSE Script

Checks for backups and swap files of common content management system and web server configuration files. When web server files are edited in place, the text editor can leave backup or swap files in a place where the web server can serve them. The script checks for these files: wp-config.php:...

util-linux-ng security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.17.2-12.4 - fix CVE-2011-1675 - mount fails to anticipate RLIMITFSIZE - fix CVE-2011-1677 - umount may fail to remove /etc/mtab lock file 2.17.2-12.3 - fix fatal typos in patch for 723546 2.17.2-12.2 - rename /etc/hushlogin to /etc/hushlogins 696731 2.17.2-12.1 - fix 723546 - Defects revealed b...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 5219 / 5222 / 5223)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.46 and fixes various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - A signedness issue in CIFS could possibly have lead to to memory corruption, if a malicious server could send crafted replies t...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 - net ipv6/udp: fix the wrong headroom check Thomas Graf 753167 698170 2.6.32-131.20.1.el6 - net vlan: fix panic when handling priority tagged frames Andy Gospodarek 742849 714936 CVE-2011-3593 - netdrv igb: fix WOL on second port of i350 device Frantisek Hrbata 743807 718293 ...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-71.24.1.el6 - fs Revert 'fs inotify: stop kernel memory leak on file creation failure' Eric Paris 656831 656832 CVE-2010-4250 2.6.32-71.23.1.el6 - x86 Revert 'x86 mtrr: Assume SYSCFGTom2ForceMemTypeWB exists on all future AMD CPUs' Frank Arnold 683813 652208 2.6.32-71.22.1.el6 - rebuild...