UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54118

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: sc16is7xx: setup GPIO controller later in probe The GPIO controller component of the sc16is7xx driver is setup too early, which can result in a race condition where another device tries to utilise the GPIO lines before th...

CVE-2023-54107

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: blk-cgroup: dropping parent refcount after pdfreefn is done Some cgroup policies will access parent pd through child pd even after pdofflinefn is done. If pdfreefn for parent is called before child, then UAF can be triggered. Hen...

CVE-2023-54142

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gtp: Fix use-after-free in gtpencapdestroy. syzkaller reported use-after-free in gtpencapdestroy. 0 It shows the same process freed sk and touched it illegally. Commit e198987e7dd7 "gtp: fix suspicious RCU usage" added locksock a...

CVE-2022-50738

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost-vdpa: fix an iotlb memory leak Before commit 3d5698793897 "vhost-vdpa: introduce asid based IOTLB" we called vhostvdpaiotlbunmapv, iotlb, 0ULL, 0ULL - 1 during release to free all the resources allocated when processing use...

CVE-2022-50733

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: idmouse: fix an uninit-value in idmouseopen In idmousecreateimage, if any ftipcommand fails, it will go to the reset label. However, this leads to the data in bulkinbufferHEADER..IMGSIZE uninitialized. And the check for vali...

CVE-2023-54118 serial: sc16is7xx: setup GPIO controller later in probe

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: sc16is7xx: setup GPIO controller later in probe The GPIO controller component of the sc16is7xx driver is setup too early, which can result in a race condition where another device tries to utilise the GPIO lines before th...

CVE-2023-54118

CVE-2023-54118 affects the Linux kernel driver sc16is7xx: the GPIO controller for the serial driver is initialized too early in probe, creating a race where another device could access GPIO lines before initialization completes, leading to an Oops on access (example trace shown). The issue is fix...

CVE-2023-54107

CVE-2023-54107 relates to the Linux kernel blk-cgroup Use-After-Free caused by the parent blkg refcount being dropped before the parent’s pd_free_fn() executes. The issue occurs because __blkg_release() drops the parent refcount in a path that precedes the asynchronous blkg_free_work_fn() where p...

CVE-2023-54107 blk-cgroup: dropping parent refcount after pd_free_fn() is done

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: blk-cgroup: dropping parent refcount after pdfreefn is done Some cgroup policies will access parent pd through child pd even after pdofflinefn is done. If pdfreefn for parent is called before child, then UAF can be triggered. Hen...

CVE-2023-54089 virtio_pmem: add the missing REQ_OP_WRITE for flush bio

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtiopmem: add the missing REQOPWRITE for flush bio When doing mkfs.xfs on a pmem device, the following warning was ------------ cut here ------------ WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 384 at block/blk-core.c:751 submitbionoacct Modules link...

CVE-2022-50738

Technical details for CVE-2022-50738 are not publicly provided in the supplied documents. Monitor for updates from kernel/vhost-vdpa patches and related advisories.

CVE-2022-50738 vhost-vdpa: fix an iotlb memory leak

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost-vdpa: fix an iotlb memory leak Before commit 3d5698793897 "vhost-vdpa: introduce asid based IOTLB" we called vhostvdpaiotlbunmapv, iotlb, 0ULL, 0ULL - 1 during release to free all the resources allocated when processing use...

CVE-2023-54059 soc: mediatek: mtk-svs: Enable the IRQ later

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: soc: mediatek: mtk-svs: Enable the IRQ later If the system does not come from reset like when is booted via kexec, the peripheral might triger an IRQ before the data structures are initialised. 0.227710 Unable to handle kernel NU...

CVE-2023-54047 drm/rockchip: dw_hdmi: cleanup drm encoder during unbind

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/rockchip: dwhdmi: cleanup drm encoder during unbind This fixes a use-after-free crash during rmmod. The DRM encoder is embedded inside the larger rockchiphdmi, which is allocated with the component. The component memory gets...

CVE-2022-50734 nvmem: core: Fix memleak in nvmem_register()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmem: core: Fix memleak in nvmemregister devsetname will alloc memory for nvmem-dev.kobj.name in nvmemregister, when nvmemvalidatekeepouts failed, nvmem's memory will be freed and return, but nobody will free memory for...

CVE-2022-50725

Concrete details available: CVE-2022-50725 affects the Linux kernel’s media: vidtv subsystem. The vulnerability is a use-after-free in vidtv_bridge_dvb_init() caused by flawed error handling: dvb_dmxdev_init()/vidtv_bridge_dmx(dev)_init() clean themselves on failure, but the code paths goto fail_...

CVE-2023-53998

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwrng: virtio - Fix race on dataavail and actual data The virtio rng device kicks off a new entropy request whenever the data available reaches zero. When a new request occurs at the end of a read operation, that is, when the...

Assessing the Software Security Comprehension of Large Language Models

Large language models LLMs are increasingly used in software development, but their level of software security expertise remains unclear. This work systematically evaluates the security comprehension of five leading LLMs: GPT-4o-Mini, GPT-5-Mini, Gemini-2.5-Flash, Llama-3.1, and Qwen-2.5, using...

CVE-2023-54152: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: prevent deadlock by moving j1939skerrqueue This commit addresses a deadlock situation that can occur in certain scenarios, such as when running data TP/ETP transfer and subscribing to the error queue while receiving a...

PT-2025-53156

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the Linux kernel related to the handling of poll interval within the bq27xxx battery driver. Specifically, the issue involves potential race conditions on device removal...