kernel: hwmon: (coretemp) Simplify platform device handling

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel's coretemp hardware monitoring driver in the platform device handling logic. A local privileged user who disables driversautoprobe for the platform bus can trigger this issue by initiating CPU hotplug operations, causing the driver to...

CVE-2024-26705 parisc: BTLB: Fix crash when setting up BTLB at CPU bringup

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: parisc: BTLB: Fix crash when setting up BTLB at CPU bringup When using hotplug and bringing up a 32-bit CPU, ask the firmware about the BTLB information to set up the static block TLB entries. For that write access to the static...

PT-2024-6084

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to the use of memory after it has been freed in the Linux kernel, specifically in the x86/fpu component. This can lead to a crash of the kernel when the xfd update...

kernel: drivers/perf: hisi: Don't migrate perf to the CPU going to teardown

A logic error was found in the Linux kernel's HiSilicon PCIe performance monitoring driver in the CPU offline handling path. A local user can trigger this issue during CPU hotplug operations when the driver migrates performance monitoring context, potentially selecting the CPU being torn down as...

CLSA-2023-1695901231 Fix of 7 CVEs

CVE-url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-42753 - netfilter: ipset: add the missing IPSETHASHWITHNET0 macro for ipsethashnetportnet.c CVE-2022-40982 // CVE-url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-40982 - init: Provide archcpufinalizeinit - x86/cpu: Switch to archcpufinalizeinit - init: Remo...

kernel: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash when I/O abort times out

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash when I/O abort times out While performing CPU hotplug, a crash with the following stack was seen: Call Trace: qla24xxprocessresponsequeue+0x42a/0x970 qla2xxx qla2x00startnvmemq+0x3a2/0x4b0 qla2xxx...

kernel: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash when I/O abort times out

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash when I/O abort times out While performing CPU hotplug, a crash with the following stack was seen: Call Trace: qla24xxprocessresponsequeue+0x42a/0x970 qla2xxx qla2x00startnvmemq+0x3a2/0x4b0 qla2xxx...

SUSE CVE-2017-15594

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 SVM PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service hypervisor crash or gain privileges because IDT settings are mishandled during CPU hotplugging...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container security update

4.14.35-2047.515.3.el7 - uek-rpm: Enable Pensando EMMC reset controller Thomas Tai Orabug: 34325721 - mfd: pensandoelbasr: Add Pensando Elba System Resource Chip Brad Larson Orabug: 34325721 - dsc-drivers: update drivers for 1.15.9-C-65 Shannon Nelson Orabug: 34325721 4.14.35-2047.515.2.el7 -...

PT-2025-41015

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s perf/smmuv3 component related to a hotplug callback leak within the arm smmu pmu init function. Specifically, the function fails to remove a callback...

kernel security and bug fix update

4.18.0-348.7.15.OL8 - Update Oracle Linux certificates Kevin Lyons - Disable signing for aarch64 Ilya Okomin - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list olkmodsigningkey.pem Orabug: 29539237 - Update x509.genkey Orabug: 24817676 - Conflict with shim-ia32 and...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.14.35-1902.304.6 - bpf: fix sanitation rewrite in case of non-pointers Daniel Borkmann Orabug: 31552243 4.14.35-1902.304.5 - acpi: disallow loading configfs acpi tables when locked down Jason A. Donenfeld Orabug: 31493187 - selftests/bpf: do not run testkmod.sh for UEK5 Alan Maguire Orabug:...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2019:0512)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

3.10.0-957 - mm mlock: avoid increase mm-lockedvm on mlock when already mlock2, MLOCKONFAULT Rafael Aquini 1633059 3.10.0-956 - block blk-mq: fix hctx debugfs entry related race between update hw queues and cpu hotplug Ming Lei 1619988 - nvme nvme-pci: unquiesce dead controller queues Ming Lei...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-754.6.3.OL6 - Update genkey bug 25599697 2.6.32-754.6.3 - kvm VMX: fixes for vmentryl1dflush module parameter Marcelo Tosatti 1628796 - x86 speculation: Use ARCHCAPABILITIES to skip L1D flush on vmentry Marcelo Tosatti 1628796 - x86 KVM: VMX: skip L1TF flush on VM-entry if EPT is disabled...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15594

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 SVM PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service hypervisor crash or gain privileges because IDT settings are mishandled during CPU hotplugging...

x86: Incorrect handling of IST settings during CPU hotplug

ISSUE DESCRIPTION The x86-64 architecture allows interrupts to be run on distinct stacks. The choice of stack is encoded in a field of the corresponding interrupt descriptor in the Interrupt Descriptor Table IDT. That field selects an entry from the active Task State Segment TSS. Since, on AMD...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20160512)

Security Fixes : - A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder processed certain certificate files with tags of indefinite length. A local, unprivileged user could use a specially crafted X.509 certificate DER file to crash the system or, potentially, escalate their privilege...