CVE-2024-36944 Reapply "drm/qxl: simplify qxl_fence_wait"

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Reapply "drm/qxl: simplify qxlfencewait" This reverts commit 07ed11afb68d94eadd4ffc082b97c2331307c5ea. Stephen Rostedt reports: "I went to run my tests on my VMs and the tests hung on boot up. Unfortunately, the most I ever got o...

CVE-2024-36944 Reapply "drm/qxl: simplify qxl_fence_wait"

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Reapply "drm/qxl: simplify qxlfencewait" This reverts commit 07ed11afb68d94eadd4ffc082b97c2331307c5ea. Stephen Rostedt reports: "I went to run my tests on my VMs and the tests hung on boot up. Unfortunately, the most I ever got o...

CVE-2024-36944

The Linux kernel was updated to resolve a vulnerability involving a circular locking dependency between the console_owner locking and the worker pool locking . This issue was identified in the drm/qxl component and caused virtual machines to hang during boot-up. The fix involves reapplying the si...

PT-2024-8994

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: The vulnerability is related to a circular locking dependency between the console owner locking and the worker pool locking in the Linux kernel's drm/qxl component. This issue can caus...

CVE-2024-36944: Improper Locking

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Reapply "drm/qxl: simplify qxlfencewait" This reverts commit 07ed11afb68d94eadd4ffc082b97c2331307c5ea. Stephen Rostedt reports: "I went to run my tests on my VMs and the tests hung on boot up. Unfortunately, the most I ever got o...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from being able to read the same value twice without locking it...

SUSE CVE-2023-52774

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/dasd: protect device queue against concurrent access In dasdprofilestart the amount of requests on the device queue are counted. The access to the device queue is unprotected against concurrent access. With a lot of parallel...

SUSE CVE-2021-47494

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cfg80211: fix management registrations locking The management registrations locking was broken, the list was locked for each wdev, but cfg80211mgmtregistrationsupdate iterated it without holding all the correct spinlocks, causing...

dma: xilinx_dpdma: Fix locking

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PT-2024-8979

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.16.0-rc1-syzkaller Description: The issue is related to the io uring component of the Linux kernel, which is associated with incorrect resource locking. This can lead to a denial of service when the callback i...

CVE-2021-47494

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's cfg80211 module, where improper locking of management registrations could lead to list corruption. This issue occurred because the cfg80211mgmtregistrationsupdate function iterated over a list without holding the correct spinlocks. Mitigation...

SUSE CVE-2021-47280

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: Fix use-after-free read in drmgetunique There is a time-of-check-to-time-of-use error in drmgetunique due to retrieving filepriv-master prior to locking the device's master mutex. An example can be seen in the crash report o...

SUSE CVE-2023-52771

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cxl/port: Fix deleteendpoint vs parent unregistration race The CXL subsystem, at cxlmem -probe time, establishes a lineage of ports struct cxlport objects between an endpoint and the root of a CXL topology. Each port including th...

kernel: ixgbe: Fix panic during XDP_TX with > 64 CPUs

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ixgbe network driver. On systems with more than 64 CPUs, XDPTX operations can cause a kernel panic due to an array-index-out-of-bounds access. The ixgbexdplockingkey variable can be incorrectly decremented to zero during ring reconfiguration, causing the...

kernel: dm: fix a race condition in retrieve_deps

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's device-mapper multipath implementation. A race condition exists between retrievedeps and multipathmessage when devices are added or removed. The retrievedeps function walks the device list without holding a lock while multipathmessage can modi...

kernel: ALSA: hda: fix a possible null-pointer dereference due to data race in snd_hdac_regmap_sync()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda: fix a possible null-pointer dereference due to data race in sndhdacregmapsync The variable codec-regmap is often protected by the lock codec-regmaplock when is accessed. However, it is accessed without holding the lock...

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47494

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cfg80211: fix management registrations locking The management registrations locking was broken, the list was locked for each wdev, but cfg80211mgmtregistrationsupdate iterated it without holding all the correct spinlocks, causing...

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-47494

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cfg80211: fix management registrations locking The management registrations locking was broken, the list was locked for each wdev, but cfg80211mgmtregistrationsupdate iterated it without holding all the correct spinlocks, causing...

CVE-2021-47494

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cfg80211: fix management registrations locking The management registrations locking was broken, the list was locked for each wdev, but cfg80211mgmtregistrationsupdate iterated it without holding all the correct spinlocks, causing...

CVE-2021-47494 cfg80211: fix management registrations locking

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cfg80211: fix management registrations locking The management registrations locking was broken, the list was locked for each wdev, but cfg80211mgmtregistrationsupdate iterated it without holding all the correct spinlocks, causing...