USN-6871-1: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2023-6270 It was discovered that the Atheros 802.11ac...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-6871-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6871-1 advisory. It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An...

org.bouncycastle: Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference

A flaw was found in Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to a use of incorrectly-resolved name or reference issue when resolving domain names over an SSL socket that was created without an explicit hostname, such as in the HttpsURLConnection...

AZL-47733 CVE-2024-5535 affecting package hvloader for versions less than 1.0.1-6

Issue summary: Calling the OpenSSL API function SSLselectnextproto with an empty supported client protocols buffer may cause a crash or memory contents to be sent to the peer. Impact summary: A buffer overread can have a range of potential consequences such as unexpected application beahviour or ...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-6819-4)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6819-4 advisory. Alon Zahavi discovered that the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate H2C PDU data, leading to a null pointer dereference...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-39293

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "xsk: Support redirect to any socket bound to the same umem" This reverts commit 2863d665ea41282379f108e4da6c8a2366ba66db. This patch introduced a potential kernel crash when multiple napi instances redirect to the same...

Kernel: bluetooth: Unauthorized management command execution

A vulnerability was found in the HCI sockets implementation due to a missing capability check in net/bluetooth/hcisock.c in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows an attacker to unauthorized execution of management commands, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Bluetooth...

SUSE CVE-2024-38596

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Fix data races in unixreleasesock/unixstreamsendmsg A data-race condition has been identified in afunix. In one data path, the write function unixreleasesock atomically writes to sk-skshutdown using WRITEONCE. However, on...

SUSE CVE-2021-47593

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: clear 'kern' flag from fallback sockets The mptcp ULP extension relies on sk-sksockkern being set correctly: It prevents setsockoptfd, IPPROTOTCP, TCPULP, "mptcp", 6; from working for plain tcp sockets any userspace-expose...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48757

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: fix information leakage in /proc/net/ptype In one net namespace, after creating a packet socket without binding it to a device, users in other net namespaces can observe the new packettype added by this packet socket by...

CVE-2021-47597

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inetdiag: fix kernel-infoleak for UDP sockets KMSAN reported a kernel-infoleak 1, that can exploited by unpriv users. After analysis it turned out UDP was not initializing r-idiagexpires. Other users of inetskdiagfill might make...

CVE-2021-47593

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: clear 'kern' flag from fallback sockets The mptcp ULP extension relies on sk-sksockkern being set correctly: It prevents setsockoptfd, IPPROTOTCP, TCPULP, "mptcp", 6; from working for plain tcp sockets any userspace-expose...

CVE-2021-47597

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inetdiag: fix kernel-infoleak for UDP sockets KMSAN reported a kernel-infoleak 1, that can exploited by unpriv users. After analysis it turned out UDP was not initializing r-idiagexpires. Other users of inetskdiagfill might make...

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47597

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inetdiag: fix kernel-infoleak for UDP sockets KMSAN reported a kernel-infoleak 1, that can exploited by unpriv users. After analysis it turned out UDP was not initializing r-idiagexpires. Other users of inetskdiagfill might make...

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47593

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: clear 'kern' flag from fallback sockets The mptcp ULP extension relies on sk-sksockkern being set correctly: It prevents setsockoptfd, IPPROTOTCP, TCPULP, "mptcp", 6; from working for plain tcp sockets any userspace-expose...

CVE-2021-47593

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: clear 'kern' flag from fallback sockets The mptcp ULP extension relies on sk-sksockkern being set correctly: It prevents setsockoptfd, IPPROTOTCP, TCPULP, "mptcp", 6; from working for plain tcp sockets any userspace-expose...

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-47593

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: clear 'kern' flag from fallback sockets The mptcp ULP extension relies on sk-sksockkern being set correctly: It prevents setsockoptfd, IPPROTOTCP, TCPULP, "mptcp", 6; from working for plain tcp sockets any userspace-expose...

CVE-2021-47597 inet_diag: fix kernel-infoleak for UDP sockets

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inetdiag: fix kernel-infoleak for UDP sockets KMSAN reported a kernel-infoleak 1, that can exploited by unpriv users. After analysis it turned out UDP was not initializing r-idiagexpires. Other users of inetskdiagfill might make...

CVE-2021-47597

CVE-2021-47597 affects the Linux kernel inet_diag path handling UDP sockets. The root cause is that UDP paths did not initialize r->idiag_expires in inet_sk_diag_fill(), enabling kernel-infoleak reports observed by KMSAN. The provided connected advisories describe a chain of in-kernel data flo...

USN-6818-4: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

Alon Zahavi discovered that the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate H2C PDU data, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-6356, CVE-2023-6535, CVE-2023-6536 It was...