Privilege Escalation

kernel is vulnerable to privilege escalation. A flaw in the DRM driver for Intel graphics cards that allowed a local user to access any part of the main memory. To access the DRM functionality a user must have access to the X server which is granted through the graphical login. This also only...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

3.10.0-1127.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey Orabug: 24817676 3.10.0-1127 - fs flexfiles: Dont tie up all the rpciod threads in resends Benjamin...

CVE-2018-8781

A an integer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the Linux kernel, from version 3.4 through 4.15, in the drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udlfb.c:udlfbmmap function. An attacker with access to the udldrmfb driver could exploit this to obtain full read and write permissions on kernel physical pages,...

March 24, 2020—KB4541335 (OS Builds 18362.752 and 18363.752)

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kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

3.10.0-1062.18.1.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey Orabug: 24817676 3.10.0-1062.18.1 - x86 x86/boot/64: Round memory hole size up to next PMD page Fra...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20200317)

Security Fixes : - kernel: Count overflow in FUSE request leading to use-after-free issues. CVE-2019-11487 - kernel: rtlp2pnoaie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c in the Linux kernel lacks a certain upper-bound check, leading to a buffer overflow CVE-2019-17666 - Kernel: KVM: export...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.14.35-1902.11.3 - xfs: do async inactivation only when fs freezed Junxiao Bi Orabug: 31013775 4.14.35-1902.11.2 - ib/core: Cancel fmr delayedworker when in shutdown phase of reboot system Hans Westgaard Ry Orabug: 30967501 - Revert 'printk: Default console logging level should be set to 4' Cesa...

CVE-2020-0046

In DrmPlugin::releaseSecureStops of DrmPlugin.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions:...

Humble Bundle's 2020 Cybersecurity Books

For years, Humble Bundle has been selling great books at a "pay what you can afford" model. This month, they're featuring as many as nineteen cybersecurity books for as little as $1, including four of mine. These are digital copies, all DRM-free. Part of the money goes to support the EFF or Let's...

PT-2020-6651 · Linux +4 · Linux Kernel +4

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 vgem gem dumb create function of the Linux kernel. This can be exploited to allow an attacker to execute...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7053

In the Linux kernel 4.14 longterm through 4.14.165 and 4.19 longterm through 4.19.96 and 5.x before 5.2, there is a use-after-free write in the i915ppgttclose function in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915gemgtt.c, aka CID-7dc40713618c. This is related to i915gemcontextdestroyioctl in...

MGASA-2020-0036 Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerability

This update is based on upstream 5.4.10 and fixes at least the following security issues: ext4emptydir in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.12 allows a NULL pointer dereference because ext4readdirblockinode,0,DIRENTHTREE can be zero. CVE-2019-19037 It also fixes various potential...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-754.25.1.OL6 - Update genkey Orabug: 25599697 2.6.32-754.25.1 - kvm KVM: VMX: Set VMENTERL1DFLUSHNOTREQUIRED if !X86BUGL1TF Waiman Long 1733760 - virt KVM: coalescedmmio: add bounds checking Bandan Das 1746799 CVE-2019-14821 - virt KVM: MMIO: Lock coalesced device when checking for availab...

kernel security and bug fix update

3.10.0-1062.7.1.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey Orabug: 24817676 3.10.0-1062.7.1 - drm drm/i915/cmdparser: Fix jump whitelist clearing Dave Airlie...

kernel security update

4.18.0-147.0.21.OL8 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list olkmodsigningkey.pem Orabug: 29539237 - Update x509.genkey Orabug: 24817676 4.18.0-147.0.21 - drm drm/i915: Lower RM timeout to avoid DSI hard hangs Dav...

FreeBSD : drm graphics drivers -- Local privilege escalation and denial of service (ecb7fdec-0b82-11ea-874d-0c9d925bbbc0)

Intel reports : As part of IPU 2019.2, INTEL-SA-00242 advises that insufficient access control may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. INTEL-SA-00260 advises that insufficient access control may allow an authenticated user to potentially...

Design/Logic Flaw

Memory leaks in clocksourcecreate functions under drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc in the Linux kernel before 5.3.8 allow attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption. This affects the dce112clocksourcecreate function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dce112/dce112resource.c, the...

kernel security update

2.6.32-754.24.3.OL6 - Update genkey bug 25599697 2.6.32-754.24.3 - drm drm/i915/cmdparser: Fix jump whitelist clearing Denys Vlasenko 1756891 CVE-2019-0155...

kernel security update

3.10.0-1062.4.2.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey Orabug: 24817676 3.10.0-1062.4.2 - drm drm/i915: Lower RM timeout to avoid DSI hard hangs Dave Airli...

kernel security update

3.10.0-1062.4.3.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey Orabug: 24817676 3.10.0-1062.4.3 - drm drm/i915/cmdparser: Fix jump whitelist clearing Dave Airlie...