USN-6118-1: Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities

Zheng Wang discovered that the Intel i915 graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a double-free. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2022-3707 Jordy Zomer and Alexandra Sandulescu discover...

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s ION memory distribution subsystem allows attackers to enhance their privileges and affect the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s memory distribution subsystem, ION, is related to the use of previously freed memory due to insufficient synchronization. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to enhance their privileges and affect the confidentiality, integrity, and...

USN-6109-1: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities

Zheng Wang discovered that the Intel i915 graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a double-free. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2022-3707 Jordy Zomer and Alexandra Sandulescu discover...

K000134768: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2022-4378

Security Advisory Description A stack overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's SYSCTL subsystem in how a user changes certain kernel parameters and variables. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system. CVE-2022-4378 Impact A locally...

PT-2025-40217

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s SCSI subsystem, specifically within the UFS Universal Storage Flash core. The ufshcd queuecommand function may be invoked multiple times for a single...

CVE-2023-33288

A use-after-free flaw was found in bq24190remove in drivers/power/supply/bq24190charger.c in the power subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system due to a race problem. Mitigation In order to mitigate this issue it is possible to prevent the affected code...

CVE-2023-21106

A double-free vulnerability was found in adrenosetparam in drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adrenogpu.c in the DRM subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This flaw could lead to local privilege escalation...

AlmaLinux 8 : kernel (ALSA-2023:2951)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2023:2951 advisory. - Some AMD CPUs may transiently execute beyond unconditional direct branches, which may potentially result in data leakage. CVE-2021-26341 - When sending...

Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update is based on upstream 5.15.110 and fixes atleast the following security issues: A slab-out-of-bound read problem was found in brcmfgetassocies in drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c. This issue could occur when associnfo-reqlen data is bigger than t...

PT-2023-1007 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a memory access check in the wrong place in multiple functions of mem protect.c, which could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution...

USN-6091-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that some AMD x86-64 processors with SMT enabled could speculatively execute instructions using a return address from a sibling thread. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2022-27672 Ziming Zhang discovered that the VMware Virtual GPU DR...

USN-6090-1 linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.15, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.15, linux-gkeop, linux-oracle-5.15 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that some AMD x86-64 processors with SMT enabled could speculatively execute instructions using a return address from a sibling thread. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2022-27672 Zheng Wang discovered that the Intel i915 graphics...

Ubuntu 22.10 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6091-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6091-1 advisory. It was discovered that some AMD x86-64 processors with SMT enabled could speculatively execute instructions using a return address from a sibling thread. A...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1956)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2023:2951)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:2951 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. The following packages have been upgraded to a later...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6079-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6079-1 advisory. It was discovered that some AMD x86-64 processors with SMT enabled could speculatively execute instructions using a return address from a sibling thread....

kernel: u8 overflow problem in cfg80211_update_notlisted_nontrans()

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the u8 overflow in cfg80211updatenotlistednontrans in net/wireless/scan.c in the Linux kernel’s wifi subcomponent. This flaw allows an attacker to crash the system or leak internal kernel information...

kernel: ASoC: Intel: avs: Fix potential buffer overflow by snprintf()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: Intel: avs: Fix potential buffer overflow by snprintf snprintf returns the would-be-filled size when the string overflows the given buffer size, hence using this value may result in a buffer overflow although it's...

kernel: NULL pointer dereference in traffic control subsystem

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in qdiscgraft in net/sched/schapi.c in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a local unprivileged user to trigger a denial of service if the allocworkqueue function return is not validated in time of failure, resulting in a system crash or leaked interna...

kernel: NULL pointer dereference in rawv6_push_pending_frames

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in rawv6pushpendingframes in net/ipv6/raw.c in the network subcomponent in the Linux kernel. This flaw causes the system to crash...