Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2019-4850)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2019-4850 advisory. - vhost: make sure lognum innum yongduan Orabug: 30312787 CVE-2019-14835 - vhost: block speculation of translated descriptors Michael S. Tsirkin...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2019-4854)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2019-4854 advisory. - USB: check usbgetextradescriptor for proper size Mathias Payer Orabug: 30045797 CVE-2018-20169 - scsi: sg: fixup infoleak when using...

PT-2019-4472 · Linux +6 · Linux Kernel +6

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.3.12 Description: The issue is related to a use-after-free bug in the drivers/input/ff-memless.c driver of the Linux kernel. This bug can be triggered by a malicious USB device, potentially leading to a denial...

kernel: oob memory read in hso_probe in drivers/net/usb/hso.c

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the function hsoprobe which reads ifnum value from the USB device as an u8 and uses it without a length check to index an array, resulting in an OOB memory read in hsoprobe or hsogetconfigdata. An attacker with a forged USB device and physical access to a...

kernel: oob memory read in hso_probe in drivers/net/usb/hso.c

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the function hsoprobe which reads ifnum value from the USB device as an u8 and uses it without a length check to index an array, resulting in an OOB memory read in hsoprobe or hsogetconfigdata. An attacker with a forged USB device and physical access to a...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:2879-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2017-18595: A double free may be caused by the function allocatetracebuffer in the file kernel/trace/trace.c bnc1149555. CVE-2019-14821: An out-of-bounds acce...

The vulnerability of the readMetadata function in the Android operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the readMetadata function in the Utils.cpp file of the Android operating system exists due to an incorrect limitation on the path name for the restricted access directory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious individual to enhance their privileges when connecti...

USN-4163-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-4163-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the ARC EMAC ethernet driver for th...

Hardcoded credentials

DISPUTED The BIOS configuration design on ASUS ROG Zephyrus M GM501GS laptops with BIOS 313 relies on the main battery instead of using a CMOS battery, which reduces the value of a protection mechanism in which booting from a USB device is prohibited. Attackers who have physical laptop access can...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:2706-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2019-15291: There was a NULL pointer dereference, caused by a malicious USB device in the flexcopusbprobe function in the drivers/media/usb/b2c2/flexcop-usb.c...

USN-4157-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Wen Huang discovered that the Marvell Wi-Fi device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly perform bounds checking, leading to a heap overflow. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2019-14814, CVE-2019-14815,...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-2308)

The openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2019-15291: There was a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the flexcopusbprobe function in the drivers/media/usb/b2c2/flexcop-usb.c driver...

PT-2019-4474 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.3.7 Description: The issue is related to a use-after-free bug in the drivers/usb/misc/adutux.c driver of the Linux kernel. This bug can be triggered by a malicious USB device, potentially leading to a denial o...

The vulnerability of the spice-gtk utility in the Astra Linux operating system, which allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the spice-gtk utility in the Astra Linux operating system is related to errors in the operation of USB devices when ilev-enabled is set in policykit. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a perpetrator to cause service failures...

EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-2081)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the...

The vulnerability of the usb_audio_probe function in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the usbaudioprobe function in the Linux kernel’s sound/usb/card.c file is related to the use of memory after it is freed. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a service failure due to the use of a malicious USB Sound device...

CVE-2019-12672

A vulnerability in the filesystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with physical access to an affected device to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system OS with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient file location validatio...

CVE-2019-12672 Cisco IOS XE Software Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the filesystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with physical access to an affected device to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system OS with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient file location validatio...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1972)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.1.8. There is a double-free caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/usb/misc/rio500...

SUSE-SU-2019:2424-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following new features were implemented: - jscSLE-4875: CML New device IDs for CML - jscSLE-7294: Add cpufreq driver for Raspberry Pi - fate326869: perf: pmu memload/store event support - fate327380:...