Linux Kernel Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the perfpendingtasksync function in the kernel/events/core.c module, which handles kernel events in Linux operating systems, is related to errors during the update of the reference counter. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Linux Kernel Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the perfeventoverflow function in the kernel/events/core.c module, which manages kernel events in Linux operating systems, is related to buffer overflows based on stacks. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failure...

ROS-20260313-73-0035

A vulnerability in the kernel/events/core.c module of the Linux kernel is related to data type mixing errors. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service...

Linux kernel Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the inheritevent function in the kernel/events/core.c module, which manages kernel events in Linux operating systems, is related to errors during the update of the reference counter. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001216)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001216 advisory. The perfcputimemaxpercenthandler function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow or...

Linux kernel events core Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability in the kernel/events/core.c module of the Linux operating system is related to data type mixing errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-6786

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - kernel/events/core.c in the performance subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.0 mismanages locks during certain migrations, which allows local users to gain...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-6001

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Race condition in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes concurrent...

Linux kernel Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the dosysperfeventopen function in the kernel/events/core.c module of the Linux operating system is related to improper locking of resources. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the integrity of protected information...

Linux perf_event_validate_size Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the perfeventvalidatesize function in the kernel/events/core.c module of the Linux operating system’s perf subsystem is related to writing beyond the boundaries of a allocated buffer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality,...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-18255

The perfcputimemaxpercenthandler function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large value, as demonstrated by an incorrect sample-rate calculation...

Linux kernel elevation of privilege vulnerability (CNVD-2017-06844)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the kernel/events/core.c file in versions of Linux kernel prior to 3.19. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain privilege...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2094

The perfsweventinit function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted perfeventopen system call...