USN-4426-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Jason A. Donenfeld discovered that the ACPI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict loading SSDT code from an EFI variable. A privileged attacker could use this to bypass Secure Boot lockdown restrictions and execute arbitrary code in the kernel. CVE-2019-20908 Fan Yang...

USN-4439-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the network block device nbd implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for error conditions in some situations. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2019-16089 It was discovered that the btrfs file system...

USN-4425-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the network block device nbd implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for error conditions in some situations. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2019-16089 It was discovered that the kernel-user space relay...

USN-4425-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4, linux-riscv vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the network block device nbd implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for error conditions in some situations. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2019-16089 It was discovered that the kernel-user space relay...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2020-1062)

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2020-15393: usbtestdisconnect in drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c had a memory leak, aka CID-28ebeb8db770 bnc1173514. - CVE-2020-12771: btreegccoalesce in drivers/md/bcache/btree....

OPENSUSE-SU-2020:1062-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The openSUSE Leap 15.2 was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-15393: usbtestdisconnect in drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c had a memory leak, aka CID-28ebeb8db770 bnc1173514. - CVE-2020-12771: btreegccoalesce in drivers/md/bcache/btree.c...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1062-1 Rating: important References: 1152472 1152489 1153274 1154353 1155518 1155798 1156395 1158983 1162702 1167773 1169094 1170284 1170617 1171150 1171529 1171530 1171732 1172344 1172543 1172687...

Linux kernel lockdown and secure boot restriction bypass vulnerability

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the drivers/acpi/acpiconfigfs.c file in Linux kernel versions prior to 5.7.7. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injectin...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4426-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4427-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4427-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Kvaser CAN/USB driver in the Linux kernel did not properly initialize memory in certain situations. A local attacker could...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4425-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4425-1 advisory. It was discovered that the network block device nbd implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for error conditions in some...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4426-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4426-1 advisory. Jason A. Donenfeld discovered that the ACPI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict loading SSDT code from an EFI...

CVE-2020-15780

A flaw was found in how the ACPI table loading through acpiconfigfs was handled when the kernel was locked down. This flaw allows a root privileged local user to circumvent the kernel lockdown restrictions. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as wel...

CVE-2019-20908

A flaw was found in how the ACPI table loading through the EFI variable and the related efivarssdt boot option was handled when the Linux kernel was locked down. This flaw allows a root privileged local user to circumvent the kernel lockdown restrictions. The highest threat from this vulnerabilit...

CVE-2020-15780

An issue was discovered in drivers/acpi/acpiconfigfs.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.7. Injection of malicious ACPI tables via configfs could be used by attackers to bypass lockdown and secure boot restrictions, aka CID-75b0cea7bf30...

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15780

An issue was discovered in drivers/acpi/acpiconfigfs.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.7. Injection of malicious ACPI tables via configfs could be used by attackers to bypass lockdown and secure boot restrictions, aka CID-75b0cea7bf30...

CVE-2020-15780

An issue was discovered in drivers/acpi/acpiconfigfs.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.7. Injection of malicious ACPI tables via configfs could be used by attackers to bypass lockdown and secure boot restrictions, aka CID-75b0cea7bf30...

CVE-2019-20908

An issue was discovered in drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 5.4. Incorrect access permissions for the efivarssdt ACPI variable could be used by attackers to bypass lockdown or secure boot restrictions, aka CID-1957a85b0032...

Code injection

An issue was discovered in drivers/acpi/acpiconfigfs.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.7. Injection of malicious ACPI tables via configfs could be used by attackers to bypass lockdown and secure boot restrictions, aka CID-75b0cea7bf30...

CVE-2020-15780

An issue was discovered in drivers/acpi/acpiconfigfs.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.7. Injection of malicious ACPI tables via configfs could be used by attackers to bypass lockdown and secure boot restrictions, aka CID-75b0cea7bf30...