Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 25.10 : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-8310-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 25.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8310-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Linux kernel algifaead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic operations. This flaw is known as Copy...

USN-8278-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel algifaead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic operations. This flaw is known as Copy Fail. A local attacker could use this to escalate privileges, or possibly escape a container. CVE-2026-31431 Several security issues were discovered in th...

USN-8279-3: Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra IGX) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel algifaead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic operations. This flaw is known as Copy Fail. A local attacker could use this to escalate privileges, or possibly escape a container. CVE-2026-31431 Several security issues were discovered in th...

USN-8296-2: Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra) vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Compute Acceleration Framework; - Drivers core; - Null block device drive...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-8296-1)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8296-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities (USN-8297-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8297-1 advisory. Stonejiajia, Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission chec...

USN-8296-1: Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Compute Acceleration Framework; - Drivers core; - Null block device drive...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: prevented underflow in nfssvcdecodewriteargs Smatch reported the issue as follows: fs/nfsd/nfsxdr.c:341 nfssvcDecodeWriteArgs Warning: no lower bound on ‘args-len’ The type of the variable has been changed to unsigned to...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: preventing integer overflow on 32-bit systems On a 32-bit system, the operation “len sizeofp” can lead to an integer overflow...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: fixed the NULL dereference in nfs3svcencodegetaclres In error cases, the dentry may be NULL. Before 20798dfe249a, the encoder also checked dentry and dreallyispositivedentry, but I think that was unnecessary—a zero status...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: NFS: Fixed an incorrect limit in the filelayoutdecodelayout function. The value of sizeofstruct nfsfh is two bytes too large, which could lead to memory corruption. The correct value should be NFSMAXFHSIZE, as that is the size...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fscache: Fixed race condition regarding invalidation/lookup operations If an NFS file is opened for writing and then closed, the fscacheinvalidate function will be called to invalidate the file. However, if the cookie is in th...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempoolalloc In situations with low memory availability, allow the NFS writeback code to fail without getting stuck in infinite loops in mempoolalloc...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: cifs: Return the correct error code from smb2getenckey Avoid a warning if the error is passed back up: 440700.376476 CIFS VFS: \otters.example.com cryptmessage: Could not get encryption key 440700.386947 ------------ Cut here...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Initialize the struct nfsd4copy earlier. Ensure that the refcount and asynccopies fields are initialized early. The cleanupasynccopy function will reference these fields if an error occurs in nfsd4copy. If these fields are...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Fixed an error in nfsdautomount When mounting from an NFSv4 reference, path-dentry may end up being a negative dentry. Therefore, the struct nfsserver structure is derived from the dentry itself instead...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: nfs: fixed the acl memory leak in posixaclcreate When reviewing another nfs xfstests report, I found that errors related to acl and defaultACL in nfs3proccreate and nfs3procmknod might be leaked. These issues need to be...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSv4: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in pnfsmarkmatchinglsegsreturn. The commit de144ff4234f fixes the issue by changing pnfsreturnlayout to call pnfsmarkmatchinglsegsreturn, with NULL passed as the argument to the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: NFSD: Actions must be defined for the new timedeleg FATTR4 attributes. NFSv4 clients will not send legitimate GETATTR requests for these new attributes, as they are intended to be used only with CBGETATTR and SETATTR. However,...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: NFS: Fixed a use-after-free in nfs4initclient. KASAN reported a use-after-free when attempting to mount two different exports through two different NICs that belong to the same server. Olga was able to exploit this issue with...