Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5539-1)

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-5539-1 advisory. It was discovered that the implementation of the 6pack and mkiss protocols in the Linux kernel did not handle detach events properly in some...

USN-5541-1 linux-azure vulnerabilities

Eric Biederman discovered that the cgroup process migration implementation in the Linux kernel did not perform permission checks correctly in some situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2021-4197 Jann Horn discovered that the FUSE file system i...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5518-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5518-1 advisory. It was discovered that the eBPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly prevent writes to kernel objects in BPFBTFLOAD commands. A privileged...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5514-1)

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-5514-1 advisory. It was discovered that the implementation of the 6pack and mkiss protocols in the Linux kernel did not handle detach events properly in some...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5515-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5515-1 advisory. Eric Biederman discovered that the cgroup process migration implementation in the Linux kernel did not perform permission checks correctly in...

USN-5515-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-dell300x, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Eric Biederman discovered that the cgroup process migration implementation in the Linux kernel did not perform permission checks correctly in some situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2021-4197 Jann Horn discovered that the FUSE file system i...

USN-5514-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-azure-fde, linux-gcp, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the implementation of the 6pack and mkiss protocols in the Linux kernel did not handle detach events properly in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2022-1195...

SUSE-SU-2022:1945-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 27 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-197102 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-1048: Fixed a race Condition in sndpcmhwfree leading to use-after-free due to the AB/BA lock with buffermutex and mmaplock bsc1197597. - CVE-2022-30594: Fixed restriction...

LSN-0086-1 Kernel Live Patch Security Notice

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the network scheduling subsystem of the Linux kernel, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.CVE-2021-39713 Yiqi Sun and Kevin Wang...

USN-5442-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-azure-fde, linux-gcp, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm, linux-kvm vulnerabilities

Kyle Zeng discovered that the Network Queuing and Scheduling subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5413-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5413-1 advisory. Jeremy Cline discovered a use-after-free in the nouveau graphics driver of the Linux kernel during device removal. A privileged or physically proximate...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5415-1)

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-5415-1 advisory. Jeremy Cline discovered a use-after-free in the nouveau graphics driver of the Linux kernel during device removal. A privileged or physically...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities (USN-5390-2)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5390-2 advisory. David Bouman discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate passed user register indices. A local attacker could u...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-224546354References: Upstream kernel CVE-2022-20368 A buffer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NFC protocol functionality. This flaw allows a local user to crash or escalate their privileges on the system...

Vulnerabilities fixed in the Linux kernel

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in the Linux kernel. The vulnerabilities potentially enable a malicious person to execute attacks that result in the following categories of damage: Denial-of-Service DoS Remote code execution User rights Access to system data Increased user privileges -=...

The vulnerabilities of the esp4 and esp6 modules in the Linux kernel allow attackers to enhance their privileges.

The vulnerability of the esp4 and esp6 modules in the Linux kernel relates to the execution of operations outside the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to increase their privileges...

SUSE SLES15: kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-57-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2022:0978-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:0978-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-57 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-25636: Fixed an issue whi...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5337-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5337-1 advisory. It was discovered that the BPF verifier in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict pointer types in certain situations. A local attacker could use thi...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5343-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5343-1 advisory. Yiqi Sun and Kevin Wang discovered that the cgroups implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to the cgroups v1 releaseagent...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5338-1)

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-5338-1 advisory. Yiqi Sun and Kevin Wang discovered that the cgroups implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to the cgroups v1...