USN-4287-2 linux-azure vulnerabilities

USN-4287-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches...

CVE-2019-16229

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in kfdinterruptinit in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfdinterrupt.c in AMD GPU driver. Here a call to allocworkqueue return was not validated and can cause a denial of service at the time of failure. This could allow an attacker to crash the system or leak...

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19067

Four memory leaks in the acphwinit function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpuacp.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.8 allow attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption by triggering mfdaddhotplugdevices or pmgenpdadddevice failures, aka CID-57be09c6e874. NOTE: third parties dispute...

CVE-2019-16229

drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfdinterrupt.c in the Linux kernel 5.2.14 does not check the allocworkqueue return value, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: The security community disputes this issues as not being serious enough to be deserving a CVE id...