kernel: cpufreq: Init completion before kobject_init_and_add()

An initialization order bug was found in the Linux kernel's cpufreq subsystem during policy allocation. A local user can trigger this issue when CPU frequency policy initialization fails after kobject registration but before completion initialization, causing the cleanup path to attempt to use an...

CVE-2019-17064

Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.02 has a NULL pointer dereference because Catalog.pageLabels is initialized too late in the Catalog constructor...

The vulnerability of the sis5595_probe driver in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the sis5595probe handler in the loaded modules of drivers/hwmon/sis5595.ko in the Linux operating system arises due to the assignment of a null pointer. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a system failure by connecting a device that appears to be LM...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9524

The qemu-nbd server in QEMU aka Quick Emulator, when built with the Network Block Device NBD Server support, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and server crash by leveraging failure to ensure that all initialization occurs before talking to a client in the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5283

The sctpinit function in net/sctp/protocol.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.3 has an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service panic or memory corruption by creating SCTP sockets before all of the steps have finished...

PT-2015-6831 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.2.3 Description: The issue is related to an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps in the sctp init function, which can cause a denial of service, resulting in a panic or memory corruption. This c...