MGASA-2019-0107

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0107.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0107.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2019-0107
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Published
2019-03-13T20:41:16Z
Modified
2022-02-17T18:21:47Z
Summary
Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerability
Details

This kernel update is based on the upstream 4.14.104 and fixes at least the following security issue:

Linux Linux kernel version at least v4.8 onwards, probably well before contains a Insufficient input validation vulnerability in bnx2x network card driver that can result in DoS: Network card firmware assertion takes card off-line. This attack appear to be exploitable via An attacker on a must pass a very large, specially crafted packet to the bnx2x card. This can be done from an untrusted guest VM (CVE-2018-1000026).

It also fixes signal handling issues causing powertop to crash and some tracing tools to fail on execve tests.

For other uptstream fixes in this update, see the referenced changelogs.

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / kernel

Package

Name
kernel
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/kernel?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.14.104-2.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:6 / kernel-userspace-headers

Package

Name
kernel-userspace-headers
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/kernel-userspace-headers?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.14.104-2.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:6 / kmod-vboxadditions

Package

Name
kmod-vboxadditions
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/kmod-vboxadditions?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.2.24-8.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:6 / kmod-virtualbox

Package

Name
kmod-virtualbox
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/kmod-virtualbox?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.2.24-8.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:6 / kmod-xtables-addons

Package

Name
kmod-xtables-addons
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/kmod-xtables-addons?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.13-82.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}