UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0669

A flaw was found in dpdk. This flaw allows a malicious vhost-user master to attach an unexpected number of fds as ancillary data to VHOSTUSERGETINFLIGHTFD / VHOSTUSERSETINFLIGHTFD messages that are not closed by the vhost-user slave. By sending such messages continuously, the vhost-user master...

SUSE-SU-2022:1278-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 23 for SLE 12 SP5)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-12288 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects...

SUSE-SU-2022:1242-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 20 for SLE 12 SP5)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-12277 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects...

SUSE-SU-2022:1212-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 26 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-19799 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects...

SUSE-SU-2022:1193-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 24 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-19789 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects...

SUSE-SU-2022:1172-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 29 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-197108 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap object...

golang: syscall: don't close fd 0 on ForkExec error

There's a flaw in golang's syscall.ForkExec interface. An attacker who manages to first cause a file descriptor exhaustion for the process, then cause syscall.ForkExec to be called repeatedly, could compromise data integrity and/or confidentiality in a somewhat uncontrolled way in programs linked...

OESA-2022-1572 polkit security update

polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes. Security Fixes: There is a flaw in polkit which can allow an unprivileged user to cause polkit to crash, due to process file descriptor exhaustion. The...

openSUSE 15 Security Update : envoy-proxy (openSUSE-SU-2022:0065-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2022:0065-1 advisory. - Envoy version 1.14.2, 1.13.2, 1.12.4 or earlier may consume excessive amounts of memory when proxying HTTP/2 requests or responses with...

USN-5304-1: PolicyKit vulnerability

Kevin Backhouse discovered that PolicyKit incorrectly handled file descriptors. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PolicyKit to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

PT-2022-28873

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.16.4 Description The issue is related to stale file descriptors on failed usercopy in the drm/vmwgfx component. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. Recommendations For Linux...

GSD-2022-1000285 Unsafe default configuration values in Nginx version all version

INFORMATIONAL In Nginx, all versions, a number of unsafe default configuration values exists in the web server that can be attacked via the network resulting in disclosure of information and availability. These include but are not limited to: 1. Not enough file descriptors per worker 2. The...

golang: syscall: don't close fd 0 on ForkExec error

There's a flaw in golang's syscall.ForkExec interface. An attacker who manages to first cause a file descriptor exhaustion for the process, then cause syscall.ForkExec to be called repeatedly, could compromise data integrity and/or confidentiality in a somewhat uncontrolled way in programs linked...

SUSE-SU-2022:0555-1 Security update for the Linux RT Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 RT kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2022-0435: Fixed remote stack overflow in net/tipc module that validate domain record count on input bsc1195254. - CVE-2022-24448: Fixed an issue inside...

GSD-2022-1000239 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.15.18 by commit...

GSD-2022-1000180 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.95 by commit...

GSD-2022-1000146 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.4.175 by commit...

GSD-2022-1000119 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.19.227 by commit...

GSD-2022-1000095 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.14.264 by commit...

PT-2022-28373

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions 4.14 through 4.14.263 Description A potential security issue exists due to stale file descriptors on failed usercopy. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. Recommendations For Linux Kernel...