Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5925-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5925-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol ULP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state in certain...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5928-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

Linux kernel is vulnerable to Denial Of Service DoS. The vulnerability exists due to the improper lock operation in btrfs in the btrfsalloctreeb function of extent-tree.c, allowing an attacker to cause an application crash through the deadlock operation...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

linux is vulnerable to Denial Of Service DoS attacks. When trying to free the SKB of a packet dropped due to the XSA-392 handling, a deadlock occurs, resulting in an application crash...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5912-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5912-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol ULP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state i...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5917-1)

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-5917-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol ULP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state i...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5920-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5920-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol ULP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state in certain...

USN-5919-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol ULP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state in certain protocols, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execut...

PT-2025-18809

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved, related to the usb: gadget: u audio component. The issue occurs when userspace can block the driver unbind, causing a deadlock duri...

Oracle Linux 9 : systemd (ELSA-2023-0954)

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-0954 advisory. 250-12.0.2.3 - Backport upstream pstore dmesg fix Orabug: 34868110 - Remove upstream references Orabug: 33995357 - Disable unprivileged BPF by default...

ALSA-2023:0954 Moderate: systemd security update

The systemd packages contain systemd, a system and service manager for Linux, compatible with the SysV and LSB init scripts. It provides aggressive parallelism capabilities, uses socket and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand starting of daemons, and keeps track of processes...

Moderate: systemd security update

The systemd packages contain systemd, a system and service manager for Linux, compatible with the SysV and LSB init scripts. It provides aggressive parallelism capabilities, uses socket and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand starting of daemons, and keeps track of processes...

K16830: Linux vulnerability CVE-2014-8171

Security Advisory Description It was found that the Linux kernel memory resource controller's memcg handling of OOM out of memory conditions could lead to deadlocks. An attacker able to continuously spawn new processes within a single memory-constrained cgroup during an OOM event could use this...

SUSE CVE-2004-1016

The scmsend function in the scm layer for Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.28, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.9, allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang via crafted auxiliary messages that are passed to the sendmsg function, which causes a deadlock condition...

SUSE CVE-2005-0937

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform getuser calls while holding the mmapsem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in dopagefault by triggering getuser faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions...

SUSE CVE-2005-3107

fs/exec.c in Linux 2.6, when one thread is tracing another thread that shares the same memory map, might allow local users to cause a denial of service deadlock by forcing a core dump when the traced thread is in the TASKTRACED state...

SUSE CVE-2006-4342

The kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, when running on SMP systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock by running the shmat function on an shm at the same time that shmctl is removing that shm IPCRMID, which prevents a spinlock from being unlocked...

SUSE CVE-2006-4814

The mincore function in the Linux kernel before 2.4.33.6 does not properly lock access to user space, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a deadlock...

SUSE CVE-2009-1388

The ptracestart function in kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 does not properly handle simultaneous execution of the docoredump function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock via vectors involving the ptrace system call and a coredumping thread...

SUSE CVE-2009-1961

The inode double locking code in fs/ocfs2/file.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.30 before 2.6.30-rc3, 2.6.27 before 2.6.27.24, 2.6.29 before 2.6.29.4, and possibly other versions down to 2.6.19 allows local users to cause a denial of service prevention of file creation and removal via a series of splice...