2.6.32-504.8.1 kernel update

CentOS Linux Kernel Update 2.6.32-504.8.1 Released

Posted by Curtis K in Administration Jan, 30 2015 No Comments

CentOS 6 Linux kernel 2.6.32-504.8.1 has recently been released. Update type(s): security, bug fix Resolved CVEs: CVE-2014-4656 CVE-2014-7841 * A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's SCTP implementation validated INIT chunks when performing Address Configuration Change (ASCONF). A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash the system by sending a specially crafted SCTP packet to trigger ... Read More...