The vulnerability of the __try_to_del_timer_sync() function in the kernel/time/timer.c module of the Linux kernel’s timer subsystem allows a malicious actor to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the trytodeltimersync function in the kernel/time/timer.c module of the Linux timer subsystem is related to synchronization errors when using shared resources. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

USN-8547-2: Linux kernel (Azure 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: - RISC-V architecture; - Cryptographic API; - InfiniBand drivers; - IOMMU subsystem; - Network drivers; -...

USN-8547-2 linux-azure-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: - RISC-V architecture; - Cryptographic API; - InfiniBand drivers; - IOMMU subsystem; - Network drivers; -...

USN-8604-1: Linux kernel (Azure) 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: - Foo-over-UDP FOU; - ARM64 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Cryptographic API; - Drivers...

USN-8604-1 linux-azure-6.17 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: - Foo-over-UDP FOU; - ARM64 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Cryptographic API; - Drivers...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-8547-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8547-1 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...

USN-8547-1 linux-gcp-5.15, linux-intel-iotg-5.15 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: - RISC-V architecture; - Cryptographic API; - InfiniBand drivers; - IOMMU subsystem; - Network drivers; -...

USN-8547-1: Linux kernel 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: - RISC-V architecture; - Cryptographic API; - InfiniBand drivers; - IOMMU subsystem; - Network drivers; -...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities (USN-8527-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8527-1 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...

USN-8527-1 linux-raspi 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: - RISC-V architecture; - Cryptographic API; - InfiniBand drivers; - IOMMU subsystem; - Network drivers; -...

USN-8493-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.15, linux-aws-fips, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.15, linux-azure-fde-5.15, linux-fips, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-fips, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-hwe-5.15, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.15, linux-intel-iot-realtime, linux-intel-iotg, linux-kvm, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15, linux-nvidia, linux-nvidia-tegra, linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15, linux-nvidia-tegra-igx, linux-oracle, linux-realtime 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: - RISC-V architecture; - Cryptographic API; - InfiniBand drivers; - IOMMU subsystem; - Network drivers; -...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7939-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7939-2 advisory. Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Regge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation betwee...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7874-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7874-2 advisory. Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Regge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation betwee...

USN-7988-5: Linux kernel (Azure) 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: - Media drivers; - NVME drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - Timer subsystem; - Memory management; - Packet...

USN-7988-5 linux-azure, linux-azure-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: - Media drivers; - NVME drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - Timer subsystem; - Memory management; - Packet...

USN-7988-4 linux-gcp-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: - Media drivers; - NVME drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - Timer subsystem; - Memory management; - Packet...

USN-7988-4: Linux kernel (GCP 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: - Media drivers; - NVME drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - Timer subsystem; - Memory management; - Packet...

USN-7988-3 linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15 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: - Media drivers; - NVME drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - Timer subsystem; - Memory management; - Packet...

USN-7988-3: Linux kernel 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: - Media drivers; - NVME drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - Timer subsystem; - Memory management; - Packet...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7988-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7988-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...