Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/CPU/AMD: Added a missing terminator for zen5rdseedmicrocode Running x86matchminmicrocoderev on a Zen5 CPU results in a KASAN exception due to an out-of-bounds access...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: “riscv”: prevents corruption of pt regs for secondary idle threads. The top of the kernel thread stack should be reserved for pt regs. However, this is not the case for the idle threads of the secondary boot harts. Their stacks...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Do not retire an aborted MMIO instruction Returning an abort to the guest for an unsupported MMIO access is a documented feature of the KVM UAPI. However, it’s clear that this functionality has been tested limitedly, ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: arm64: bpf: Added BHB mitigation to the epilogue for cBPF programs. A malicious BPF program may manipulate the branch history to influence what the hardware speculates will happen next. Upon exiting a cBPF program, the BHB...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15, Linux-6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda: Fixed a possible null-ptr-deref issue when assigning a stream. While AudioDSP drivers assign streams that are exclusively of HOST or LINK type, nothing prevents a user from attempting to assign a COUPLED stream. The...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: ti: edma: Fix memory allocation size for queueprioritymap A critical memory allocation bug was fixed in the edmasetupfromhw function, where queueprioritymap was allocated with insufficient memory. The code declared...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: versatile: Added ofnodeput in dcscbinit. The devicenode pointer is returned by offindcompatiblenode, with the reference count incremented. We should use ofnodeput to avoid the reference count leak...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: s390/dcssblk: fixed the kernel crash caused by corruption in the listadd operation. The commit fb08a1908cb1 “dax: simplified the daxdevice gendisk association” introduced new logic for gendisk association, requiring drivers to...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf, s390: Fixed a potential memory leak related to jitdata. Make sure that jitdata is freed through kfree in the error path...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/fpu: Clear XSTATEBVi in the guest XSAVE state whenever XFDi=1 When loading the guest XSAVE state via KVMSETXSAVE, and when updating XFD in response to a guest WRMSR, the disabled features in XSTATEBV are cleared to ensure tha...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcv: move memblockallowresize after linear mapping is ready The initial memblock metadata is accessed from the kernel image mapping. The regions arrays need to be “reallocated” from memblock and accessed through linear mapping to...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: s390: fixed the issue where double-free of GS and RI CBs occurs during fork failures. The pointers for guarded storage and runtime instrumentation control blocks are stored in the threadstruct of the associated task. These...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: arm64: Set UXN on swapper page tables This issue was accidentally fixed upstream via c3cee924bd85 "arm64: head: cover the entire kernel image in the initial ID map", as part of a major refactoring of the arm64 boot flow. This...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: pcm: oss: Fixed negative period/buffer sizes The calculation of the period size in the OSS layer may generate a negative value as an error. However, the code there assumes only positive values and handles them using sizet. ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: MIPS: pgalloc: fixed a memory leak caused by pgdfree The pgd page is freed by the generic implementation pgdfree since commit f9cb654cb550 „asm-generic: pgalloc: provides a generic pgdfree”, however, there are scenarios in which...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: locking/csdlock: The csdlockdebug parameter should be changed from earlyparam to setup. The csdlockdebug kernel-boot parameter is processed by the earlyparam function csdlockdebug. If this parameter is set, csdlockdebug invokes...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcv: process: Fixed kernel gp leakage childregs represents the registers that are active for the new thread in the user context. For a kernel thread, childregs-gp is never used, as the kernel’s gp value is not touched by the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: MIPS: cpuinfo: Fixed a warning for CONFIGCPUMASKOFFSTACK When CONFIGCPUMASKOFFSTACK and CONFIGDEBUGPERCPUMAPS are selected, cpumaxbitswarn generates a runtime warning similar to the following, while we display /proc/cpuinfo. This...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: arm64: entry: avoid kprobe recursion The function cortexa76erratum1463225debuggerHandler is called when handling debug exceptions and synchronous exceptions from BRK instructions. If the compiler does not inline...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-6.1

A flaw in memory leak prevention in the Linux kernel’s cpuentryarea mechanism for mapping X86 CPU data to memory was discovered. This flaw allows a local user to guess the locations of exception stacks or other important data. By exploiting this flaw, a local user can gain access to certain...