Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2023-1)

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kernel: out-of-bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow in __hidinput_change_resolution_multipliers() of hid-input.c

A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel HID subsystem was found in the way user attach USB or other HID device that generates incorrect data inside HID report field. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system...

kernel: out-of-bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow in __hidinput_change_resolution_multipliers() of hid-input.c

A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel HID subsystem was found in the way user attach USB or other HID device that generates incorrect data inside HID report field. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system...

kernel: out-of-bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow in __hidinput_change_resolution_multipliers() of hid-input.c

A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel HID subsystem was found in the way user attach USB or other HID device that generates incorrect data inside HID report field. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system...

kernel: out-of-bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow in __hidinput_change_resolution_multipliers() of hid-input.c

A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel HID subsystem was found in the way user attach USB or other HID device that generates incorrect data inside HID report field. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system...

kernel: out-of-bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow in __hidinput_change_resolution_multipliers() of hid-input.c

A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel HID subsystem was found in the way user attach USB or other HID device that generates incorrect data inside HID report field. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system...

kernel: out-of-bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow in __hidinput_change_resolution_multipliers() of hid-input.c

A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel HID subsystem was found in the way user attach USB or other HID device that generates incorrect data inside HID report field. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system...

CVE-2021-0512

A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel HID subsystem was found in the way user attach USB or other HID device that generates incorrect data inside HID report field. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system. Mitigation...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 5.04 : kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2019-0004)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 5.04, has kernel packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - Multiple array index errors in drivers/hid/hid-core.c in the Human Interface Device HID subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11 allow physically proximate...

EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1518)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - Linux kernel built with the KVM visualization support CONFIGKVM, with nested visualizationnVMX feature enablednested=1...

EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1474)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The x25negotiatefacilities function in net/x25/x25facilities.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 does not properly...

USN-3932-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry

Severity Medium Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 14.04 Description USN-3932-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.0...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3932-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3932-1 advisory. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the f2fs file system implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3932-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3932-2 advisory. USN-3932-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-3871-5)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3871-5 advisory. Wen Xu discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel. An...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel (AWS, GCP, KVM, OEM, Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities (USN-3871-3)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3871-3 advisory. Wen Xu discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel. An attacker could use this to...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3871-4)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3871-4 advisory. USN-3871-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel regression (USN-3871-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3871-2 advisory. USN-3871-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Unfortunately, that update introduced regressions with docking station displays and...

USN-3871-3: Linux kernel (AWS, GCP, KVM, OEM, Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities

Wen Xu discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious ext4 image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-3871-2: Linux kernel regression

USN-3871-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Unfortunately, that update introduced regressions with docking station displays and mounting ext4 file systems with the metabg option enabled. This update fixes the problems. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original...