Red Hat Security Advisory 2018-2948-01 - The kernel-alt packages provide the Linux kernel version 4.x. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, bypass, denial of service, information leakage, null pointer, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
b5ac1428b03d1ab918a3b26b7b8a361284bcfa618164f1b2afd1b27d505a0549Ubuntu Security Notice 3752-3 - It was discovered that, when attempting to handle an out-of-memory situation, a null pointer dereference could be triggered in the Linux kernel in some circumstances. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Wen Xu discovered that the XFS filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate meta-data information. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious xfs image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.
df405822058b07d43330a4315ada3e76a4b71ec3918d891cc128c577470eaa65Ubuntu Security Notice 3752-2 - USN-3752-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement kernel from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It was discovered that, when attempting to handle an out-of-memory situation, a null pointer dereference could be triggered in the Linux kernel in some circumstances. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.
f7a708d43dc8fc39287ba0870edf14e6d0ec3a7b3c72bc9ee988c9562a349836Ubuntu Security Notice 3752-1 - It was discovered that, when attempting to handle an out-of-memory situation, a null pointer dereference could be triggered in the Linux kernel in some circumstances. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Wen Xu discovered that the XFS filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate meta-data information. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious xfs image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.
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