Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2016:2766
kernel security and bug fix update
Released 2016-11-15 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-642.11.1.el6
Fixes 2 records
Priority LOW 37
The ecryptfs_privileged_open function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (stack memory consumption) via vectors involving crafted…
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8· Local · Low privileges · No interaction · EPSS 0.01393 · Published 2016-06-27 · Partial fix CWE-119
Priority LOW 35
The fork implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5 on s390 platforms mishandles the case of four page-table levels, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified ot…
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8· Local · No auth · User interaction · EPSS 0.00557 · Published 2016-04-27 · Fixed CWE-20
