Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7003-4)

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USN-7003-4: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the JFS file system contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when printing xattr debug information. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2024-40902 Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7003-4)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7003-4 advisory. It was discovered that the JFS file system contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when printing xattr debug information. A local attacker could us...

Oracle Linux 8 : kernel (ELSA-2024-7000)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-7000 advisory. - wifi: mac80211: Avoid address calculations via out of bounds array indexing Michal Schmidt RHEL-51278 CVE-2024-41071 - protect the fetch of -fdfd in...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7009-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7009-2 advisory. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the CEC driver driver in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to caus...

kernel: ACPICA: Revert "ACPICA: avoid Info: mapping multiple BARs. Your kernel is fine."

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's ACPICA component, where improper handling of memory mappings can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This issue arises when mapping requests exceed page boundaries, resulting in attempts to access unmapped memory...

kernel: ACPI: processor_idle: Fix memory leak in acpi_processor_power_exit()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPI: processoridle: Fix memory leak in acpiprocessorpowerexit After unregistering the CPU idle device, the memory associated with it is not freed, leading to a memory leak: unreferenced object 0xffff896282f6c000 size 1024: comm...

kernel: ACPI: fix NULL pointer dereference

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel’s ACPI subsystem, where the acpidevput function could attempt to operate on a NULL pointer, leads to a system crash due to a NULL pointer dereference, causing instability when managing ACPI devices...

kernel: ACPI: LPIT: Avoid u32 multiplication overflow

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPI: LPIT: Avoid u32 multiplication overflow The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2023-52683 to this issue. Upstream advisory: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024051751-CVE-2023-52683-f280@gregkh/T...

kernel: ACPI: extlog: fix NULL pointer dereference check

REJECTED CVE A NULL pointer dereference issue was identified in the Linux kernel within the ACPI subsystem's extlog module. In the extlogexit function, the extlogl1addr pointer was dereferenced before verifying if it was NULL, potentially causing system instability or crashes during the cleanup...

kernel: ACPICA: Revert "ACPICA: avoid Info: mapping multiple BARs. Your kernel is fine."

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's ACPICA component, where improper handling of memory mappings can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This issue arises when mapping requests exceed page boundaries, resulting in attempts to access unmapped memory...

kernel: ACPI: extlog: fix NULL pointer dereference check

REJECTED CVE A NULL pointer dereference issue was identified in the Linux kernel within the ACPI subsystem's extlog module. In the extlogexit function, the extlogl1addr pointer was dereferenced before verifying if it was NULL, potentially causing system instability or crashes during the cleanup...

kernel: ACPICA: Revert "ACPICA: avoid Info: mapping multiple BARs. Your kernel is fine."

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's ACPICA component, where improper handling of memory mappings can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This issue arises when mapping requests exceed page boundaries, resulting in attempts to access unmapped memory...

EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2024-2476)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : IB/ipoib: Fix mcast list lockingCVE-2023-52587 netfilter: nftables: avoid overflows in nfthashbucketsCVE-2021-46992 SUNRPC: Fix a suspicious RCU...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6999-2)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6999-2 advisory. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the CEC driver driver in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to caus...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7007-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7007-2 advisory. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the CEC driver driver in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to caus...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7007-3)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7007-3 advisory. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the CEC driver driver in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7029-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7029-1 advisory. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the CEC driver driver in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cau...

SUSE CVE-2024-46768

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: hp-wmi-sensors Check if WMI event data exists The BIOS can choose to return no event data in response to a WMI event, so the ACPI object passed to the WMI notify handler can be NULL. Check for such a situation and ignore t...

CVE-2024-46768

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: hp-wmi-sensors Check if WMI event data exists The BIOS can choose to return no event data in response to a WMI event, so the ACPI object passed to the WMI notify handler can be NULL. Check for such a situation and ignore t...