Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2012:0862
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update
Released 2012-06-19 · Red Hat rating Moderate · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-279.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-279.el6 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-279.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-279.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-279.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-279.el6 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-279.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-279.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-279.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-279.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.el6 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-279.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-279.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-279.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-279.el6 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-279.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-279.el6
Fixes 2 records
Priority LOW 24
The epoll implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier does not properly traverse a tree of epoll file descriptors, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted applica…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.9· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00795 · Published 2011-04-03 · Partial fix CWE-400
Priority LOW 23
The NFSv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2.2 does not properly handle bitmap sizes in GETACL replies, which allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by sending an excessive number of bit…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6· Adjacent network · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00767 · Published 2012-05-17 · Fixed CWE-189