Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2013:0630
kernel security and bug fix update
Released 2013-03-12 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6
Fixes 2 records
Priority LOW 31
The msr_open function in arch/x86/kernel/msr.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.6 allows local users to bypass intended capability restrictions by executing a crafted application as root, as demonstrated by msr32.c.
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.2· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.01557 · Published 2013-02-18 · Fixed CWE-264
Priority LOW 28
The xen_iret function in arch/x86/xen/xen-asm_32.S in the Linux kernel before 3.7.9 on 32-bit Xen paravirt_ops platforms does not properly handle an invalid value in the DS segment register, which allows guest OS users t…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.2· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00394 · Published 2013-03-01 · Fixed CWE-189
