MiracleLinux 7 : java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.161-0.b14.el7 (AXSA:2018-2516:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2018-2516:01 advisory. Multiple flaws were found in the Hotspot and AWT components of OpenJDK. An untrusted Java application or applet could use these flaws to bypass...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-002129)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-002129 advisory. The SMB2tcon function in fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c in the Linux kernel before 3.16.3 allows remote CIFS servers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and...

Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001859)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001859 advisory. The SMB2tcon function in fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c in the Linux kernel before 3.16.3 allows remote CIFS servers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and...

Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001847)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001847 advisory. Off-by-one error in the builduncpathtoroot function in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory...

LinkedIn Job Scams

Interesting article on the variety of LinkedIn job scams around the world: In India, tech jobs are used as bait because the industry employs millions of people and offers high-paying roles. In Kenya, the recruitment industry is largely unorganized, so scamsters leverage fake personal referrals. I...

Oracle Linux 10 / 9 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2025-28040)

The remote Oracle Linux 10 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2025-28040 advisory. - netfilter: nftables: reject duplicate device on updates Pablo Neira Ayuso Orabug: 38712798 CVE-2025-38678 - ice: fix using untrusted value of...

Amazon Linux 2023 : bpftool6.12, kernel6.12, kernel6.12-devel (ALAS2023-2025-1316)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-1316 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: essiv - Check ssize for decryption and in-place encryption CVE-2025-40019 In the Linux kernel, the following...

Amazon Linux 2023 : bpftool, kernel, kernel-devel (ALAS2023-2025-1297)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-1297 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: essiv - Check ssize for decryption and in-place encryption CVE-2025-40019 In the Linux kernel, the following...

Important: kernel6.12

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: essiv - Check ssize for decryption and in-place encryption CVE-2025-40019 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/ksm: fix flag-dropping behavior in ksmmadvise CVE-2025-40040...

Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data via the URL references when following referrals. An attacker can manipulate application behavior by configuring a malicious LDAP server and triggering deserialization of untrusted Java objects as an...

SUSE CVE-2025-40099

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct getdfsreferralrsp - reply with number of referrals smaller than...

EUVD-2025-36979

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct getdfsreferralrsp - reply with number of referrals smaller than...

AZL-69436 CVE-2025-40099 affecting package kernel for versions less than 6.6.117.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct getdfsreferralrsp - reply with number of referrals smaller than...

CVE-2025-40099

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct getdfsreferralrsp - reply with number of referrals smaller than...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40099

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct getdfsreferralrsp - reply with number of referrals smaller than...

CVE-2025-40099

CVE-2025-40099 affects the Linux kernel CIFS code: cifs: parse_dfs_referrals. Malicious SMB server can send malformed FSCTL_DFS_GET_REFERRALS replies (reply smaller than the expected struct or with a smaller NumberOfReferrals), leading to out-of-bounds processing. The issue is mitigated by return...

CVE-2025-40099

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct getdfsreferralrsp - reply with number of referrals smaller than...

CVE-2025-40099 cifs: parse_dfs_referrals: prevent oob on malformed input

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct getdfsreferralrsp - reply with number of referrals smaller than...

CVE-2025-40099 cifs: parse_dfs_referrals: prevent oob on malformed input

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct getdfsreferralrsp - reply with number of referrals smaller than...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-40099

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - cifs: parsedfsreferrals: prevent oob on malformed input Malicious SMB server can send invalid reply to FSCTLDFSGETREFERRALS - reply smaller than sizeofstruct...