kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

[Important] [Security] Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch 139.0 for Virtuozzo Hybrid Server 7.0, 7.5

The cumulative Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch was updated with a security fix. The patch applies to all supported kernels of Virtuozzo Hybrid Server 7.x. Vulnerability id: CVE-2021-0920 3.10.0-1127.8.2.vz7.151.14 to 3.10.0-1160.53.1.vz7.185.3 Potential use-after-free in the 'recv' operation of UNIX...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

kernel: fget: check that the fd still exists after getting a ref to it

A read-after-free memory flaw was found in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers in the way users call close and fget simultaneously and can potentially trigger a race condition. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on...

kernel: fget: check that the fd still exists after getting a ref to it

A read-after-free memory flaw was found in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers in the way users call close and fget simultaneously and can potentially trigger a race condition. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

USN-5298-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-dell300x, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Packet network protocol implementation in the Linux kernel contained a double-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-22600 Jürgen Groß discovered that the Xen subsystem...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in unixdgramrecvmsg in net/unix/afunix.c in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. In this flaw, a missing cleanup may lead to a use-after-free due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their...

USN-5295-1 linux-hwe-5.13 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Packet network protocol implementation in the Linux kernel contained a double-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-22600 Jann Horn discovered a race condition in the Un...

A read-after-free memory flaw was found in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers in the way users call close() and fget() simultaneously and can potentially trigger a race condition. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system. This flaw affects Linux kernel versions prior to 5.16-rc4.

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CVE-2021-4083

A read-after-free memory flaw was found in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers in the way users call close and fget simultaneously and can potentially trigger a race condition. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on...

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-4083

A read-after-free memory flaw was found in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers in the way users call close and fget simultaneously and can potentially trigger a race condition. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on...

PT-2021-1523 · Linux +11 · Linux Kernel +11

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.16-rc4 Description: A read-after-free memory flaw was found in the Linux kernel's garbage collection for Unix domain socket file handlers. This issue occurs when users call close and fget simultaneously,...