Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7005-2)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7005-2 advisory. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the CEC driver driver in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to caus...

The vulnerability of the stbi__load_gif_main component in the C/C++ Libstb library, related to the repeated release of memory, allows a hacker to gain access to confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause service failures.

The vulnerability of the stbiloadgifmain component in the C/C++ Libstb library is related to the repeated release of memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain access to confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause service failures...

USN-7003-2 linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm-5.4, linux-oracle-5.4 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the JFS file system contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when printing xattr debug information. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2024-40902 Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7003-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7003-1 advisory. It was discovered that the JFS file system contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when printing xattr debug information. A local attacker could us...

MGASA-2024-0295 Updated libpcap packages fix security vulnerabilities

In affected libpcap versions during the setup of a remote packet capture the internal function sockinitaddress calls getaddrinfo and possibly freeaddrinfo, but does not clearly indicate to the caller function whether freeaddrinfo still remains to be called after the function returns. This makes i...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-45024

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/hugetlb: fix hugetlb vs. core-mm PT locking We recently made GUP's common page table walking code to also walk hugetlb VMAs without most hugetlb special-casing, preparing for the future of having less hugetlb-specific page tab...

NFSv4: Fix memory leak in nfs4_set_security_label

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mm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfn_section_valid()

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mm/mglru: fix div-by-zero in vmpressure_calc_level()

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x86/mm: Ensure input to pfn_to_kaddr() is treated as a 64-bit type

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kernel: mm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfn_section_valid()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfnsectionvalid Commit 5ec8e8ea8b77 "mm/sparsemem: fix race in accessing memorysection-usage" changed pfnsectionvalid to add a READONCE call around "ms-usage" to fix a race with sectiondeactiva...

kernel: mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wb_dirty_limits(), again

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6999-1)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6999-1 advisory. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the CEC driver driver in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to caus...

USN-6995-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, cross-site tracing,...

USN-6995-1 thunderbird vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, cross-site tracing,...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6992-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE CVE-2024-44994

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu: Restore lost return in iommureportdevicefault When iommureportdevicefault gets called with a partial fault it is supposed to collect the fault into the group and then return. Instead the return was accidently deleted which...

USN-6992-1: Firefox vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2024-8382, CVE-2024-8383,...

USN-6992-1 firefox vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2024-8382, CVE-2024-8383,...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Firefox vulnerabilities (USN-6992-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6992-1 advisory. Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially explo...