SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : qemu (SUSE-SU-2019:2955-1)

This update for qemu fixes the following issues : qemu was updated to v3.1.1.1, a stable, bug-fix-only release, which includes 2 fixes we already carry, as well as one additional use- after-free fix in slirp. CVE-2018-20126 bsc1119991, CVE-2019-14378 bsc1143794, and CVE-2019-15890 bsc1149811...

kernel: denial of service vector through vfio DMA mappings

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's vfio interface implementation that permits violation of the user's locked memory limit. If a device is bound to a vfio driver, such as vfio-pci, and the local attacker is administratively granted ownership of the device, it may cause a system memory exhausti...

kernel: denial of service vector through vfio DMA mappings

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's vfio interface implementation that permits violation of the user's locked memory limit. If a device is bound to a vfio driver, such as vfio-pci, and the local attacker is administratively granted ownership of the device, it may cause a system memory exhausti...

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s vfio kernel driver, which allows a hacker to cause a service failure

The vulnerability of the vfio driver in the Linux operating system is related to an uncontrolled resource consumption. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a perpetrator to cause service failures...

Debian DLA-1885-1 : linux-4.9 security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. CVE-2017-18509 Denis Andzakovic reported a missing type check in the IPv4 multicast routing implementation. A user with the CAPNETADMIN capability in a...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. The vulnerability exists through vfio DMA mappings...

kernel: denial of service vector through vfio DMA mappings

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's vfio interface implementation that permits violation of the user's locked memory limit. If a device is bound to a vfio driver, such as vfio-pci, and the local attacker is administratively granted ownership of the device, it may cause a system memory exhausti...

kernel: denial of service vector through vfio DMA mappings

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's vfio interface implementation that permits violation of the user's locked memory limit. If a device is bound to a vfio driver, such as vfio-pci, and the local attacker is administratively granted ownership of the device, it may cause a system memory exhausti...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement 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 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

Important: 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 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-1479)

The openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2018-7191: In the tun subsystem devgetvalidname xwas not called before registernetdevice. This allowed local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereferen...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2019-1214)

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's freescale hypervisor manager implementation. A parameter passed via to an ioctl was incorrectly validated and used in size calculations for the page size calculation. An attacker can use this flaw to crash the system or corrupt memory or, possibly, create...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALAS-2019-1214)

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's freescale hypervisor manager implementation. A parameter passed via to an ioctl was incorrectly validated and used in size calculations for the page size calculation. An attacker can use this flaw to crash the system or corrupt memory or, possibly, create...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's freescale hypervisor manager implementation. A parameter passed via to an ioctl was incorrectly validated and used in size calculations for the page size calculation. An attacker can use this flaw to crash the system or corrupt memory or,...

Debian DLA-1799-2 : linux security update (MDSUM/RIDL) (MFBDS/RIDL/ZombieLoad) (MLPDS/RIDL) (MSBDS/Fallout)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. This updated advisory text adds a note about the need to install new binary packages. CVE-2018-5995 ADLab of VenusTech discovered that the kernel logge...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-1407) (MDSUM/RIDL) (MFBDS/RIDL/ZombieLoad) (MLPDS/RIDL) (MSBDS/Fallout)

The openSUSE Leap 42.3 kernel was updated to 4.4.179 to receive various security and bugfixes. Four new speculative execution information leak issues have been identified in Intel CPUs. bsc1111331 - CVE-2018-12126: Microarchitectural Store Buffer Data Sampling MSBDS - CVE-2018-12127:...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-1404) (MDSUM/RIDL) (MFBDS/RIDL/ZombieLoad) (MLPDS/RIDL) (MSBDS/Fallout)

The openSUSE Leap 15.0 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Four new speculative execution information leak issues have been identified in Intel CPUs. bsc1111331 - CVE-2018-12126: Microarchitectural Store Buffer Data Sampling MSBDS - CVE-2018-12127: Microarchitectural Fill...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

Linux kernel is vulnerable to denial of service vulnerability. The vulnerability exists in Linux kernel built with KVM virtualisationCONFIGKVM support with Virtual Function I/O feature CONFIGVFIO enabled. A malicious guest device could send a virtual interrupt guest IRQ with a larger 1024 index...

USN-3981-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3981-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and for the Linux Azure kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Ke Sun, Henrique Kawakami, Kekai H...

Ubuntu 19.04 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3979-1) (MDSUM/RIDL) (MFBDS/RIDL/ZombieLoad) (MLPDS/RIDL) (MSBDS/Fallout)

Ke Sun, Henrique Kawakami, Kekai Hu, Rodrigo Branco, Giorgi Maisuradze, Dan Horea Lutas, Andrei Lutas, Volodymyr Pikhur, Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian Osterlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Moritz Lipp, Michael Schwarz, and Daniel Gruss discovered...