2.6.32-431.23.3 centos

CentOS Linux Kernel Update 2.6.32-431.23.3 Released

Posted by Curtis K in Administration Aug, 01 2014 No Comments

CentOS 6 Linux kernel 2.6.32-431.23.3 has just been released. Update type(s): security, bug fix, enhancement Resolved CVEs: CVE-2012-6647 CVE-2013-7339 CVE-2014-2672 CVE-2014-2678 CVE-2014-2706 CVE-2014-2851 CVE-2014-3144 CVE-2014-3145 * A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the ping_init_sock() function of the Linux kernel handled the group_info reference counter. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to crash the system or, potentially, escalate their privileges on the system. ... Read More...