CVE-2021-29155

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.x. kernel/bpf/verifier.c performs undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic, leading to side-channel attacks that defeat Spectre mitigations and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory. Specifically, for sequences ...

CVE-2021-29155: Out-of-bounds Read

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.x. kernel/bpf/verifier.c performs undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic, leading to side-channel attacks that defeat Spectre mitigations and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory. Specifically, for sequences ...

CVE-2021-29155

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.x. kernel/bpf/verifier.c performs undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic, leading to side-channel attacks that defeat Spectre mitigations and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory. Specifically, for sequences ...

Fedora 32 : kernel / kernel-headers / kernel-tools (2021-6b0f287b8b)

The remote Fedora 32 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2021-6b0f287b8b advisory. - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.10. drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c in the Freescale Gianfar Ethernet driver...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0579-1 Rating: important References: 1047233 1065729 1113295 1152489 1154353 1155518 1156395 1167574 1175995 1178181 1181507 1183405 1184074 1184120 1184194 1184211 1184388 1184391 1184393 1184485...

Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update is based on upstream 5.10.30 and fixes at least the following security issues: nfc: fix refcount leak in llcpsockbind CVE-2020-25670 nfc: fix refcount leak in llcpsockconnect CVE-2020-25671 nfc: fix memory leak in llcpsockconnect CVE-2020-25672 firewire: nosy: Fix a...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 5.10.30 and fixes at least the following security issues: nfc: fix refcount leak in llcpsockbind CVE-2020-25670 nfc: fix refcount leak in llcpsockconnect CVE-2020-25671 nfc: fix memory leak in llcpsockconnect CVE-2020-25672 firewire: nosy: Fix a...

PT-2021-2801

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions through 5.11.x Description An issue in the Linux kernel allows for undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic, leading to side-channel attacks. This can defeat Spectre mitigations and obtain sensitive...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4917-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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...

Fedora 33 : kernel (2021-e71c033f88)

The remote Fedora 33 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2021-e71c033f88 advisory. - BPF JIT compilers in the Linux kernel through 5.11.12 have incorrect computation of branch displacements, allowing them to execute arbitrary code...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1211-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 kernel RT was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2021-3444: Fixed an issue with the bpf verifier which did not properly handle mod32 destination register truncation when the source register was known to b...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4916-1)

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-4916-1 advisory. It was discovered that the overlayfs implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the application of file system capabilities...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4917-1)

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-4917-1 advisory. It was discovered that the overlayfs implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the application of file system capabilities...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4909-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4910-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4910-1 advisory. Ryota Shiga discovered that the sockopt BPF hooks in the Linux kernel could allow a user space program to probe for valid kernel addresses. A local...

USN-4890-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry

Severity High Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 16.04 Description Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the BPF subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly compute a speculative execution limit on pointer arithmetic in some situations. A local attacker could use this to expose...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities (USN-4912-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4912-1 advisory. Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the BPF JIT compiler for x86 in the Linux kernel did not properly validate computation of branch displacements in some...

USN-4909-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gke-5.4, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities

Loris Reiff discovered that the BPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate attributes in the getsockopt BPF hook. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2021-20194 Olivier Benjamin, Norbert Manthey, Martin Mazein, and Jan H...

USN-4909-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Loris Reiff discovered that the BPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate attributes in the getsockopt BPF hook. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2021-20194 Olivier Benjamin, Norbert Manthey, Martin Mazein, and Jan H...

USN-4912-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the BPF JIT compiler for x86 in the Linux kernel did not properly validate computation of branch displacements in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-29154 It was...