Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.10 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6819-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6819-1 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...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6817-1)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6817-1 advisory. Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointer dereferenc...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6821-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6821-1 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...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6820-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6820-1 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...

kernel: uio: Fix use-after-free in uio_open

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s uio subsystem. A use-after-free memory flaw in the uioopen functionality allows a local user to crash or escalate their privileges on the system...

K000139897: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2023-42753

Security Advisory Description An array indexing vulnerability was found in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel. A missing macro could lead to a miscalculation of the h-nets array offset, providing attackers with the primitive to arbitrarily increment/decrement a memory buffer out-of-bound...

SUSE CVE-2021-3752

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth subsystem in the way user calls connect to the socket and disconnect simultaneously due to a race condition. This flaw allows a user to crash the system or escalate their privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to...

SUSE CVE-2022-1462

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel's TeleTYpe subsystem. The issue occurs in how a user triggers a race condition using ioctls TIOCSPTLCK and TIOCGPTPEER and TIOCSTI and TCXONC with leakage of memory in the flushtoldisc function. This flaw allows a local user to crash the...

SUSE CVE-2022-3238

A double-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NTFS3 subsystem in how a user triggers remount and umount simultaneously. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system...

SUSE CVE-2023-0160

A deadlock flaw was found in the Linux kernel's BPF subsystem. This flaw allows a local user to potentially crash the system...

SUSE CVE-2023-1073

A memory corruption flaw was found in the Linux kernel's human interface device HID subsystem in how a user inserts a malicious USB device. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system...

RHEL 8 : libgit2 (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - libgit2: NTFS protections inactive when running Git in the Windows Subsystem for Linux CVE-2020-12279 - A...

RHEL 6 : kvm (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - Qemu: net: buffer overflow in MIPSnet emulator CVE-2016-4002 - The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel befo...

RHEL 5 : kernel (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in tcpmssmanglepacket function in net/netfilter/xtTCPMSS.c CVE-2017-180...

OESA-2024-1677 kernel security update

The Linux Kernel, the operating system core itself. Security Fixes: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: dwc3: ep0: fix NULL pointer exception There is no validation of the index from dwc3wIndextodep and we might be referring a non-existing ep and trigger a NUL...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36952

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: lpfc: Move NPIV's transport unregistration to after resource clean up There are cases after NPIV deletion where the fabric switch still believes the NPIV is logged into the fabric. This occurs when a vport is unregistered...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-36917

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix overflow in blkioctldiscard There is no check for overflow of 'start + len' in blkioctldiscard. Hung task occurs if submit an discard ioctl with the following param: start = 0x80000000000ff000, len = 0x8000000000fff000...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by the Linux Foundation's open source operating system Linux. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel, which originates in the lpfc driver module under the scsi subsystem, where the lpfcworkerwakeup function is called while holding a hbalock lock...

CLSA-2024-1716980332 Fix of 12 CVEs

CVE-url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26929 - scsi: qla2xxx: Fix double free of fcport CVE-url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-35997 - HID: i2c-hid: remove I2CHIDREADPENDING flag to prevent lock-up CVE-url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-52752 - smb: client: fix use-after-free...

SUSE CVE-2023-52809

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: libfc: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in fclportptpsetup fclportptpsetup did not check the return value of fcrportcreate which can return NULL and would cause a NULL pointer dereference. Address this issue by checki...