Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7028-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-7028-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the JFS file system contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when printing xattr debug information. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use...

USN-7028-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the JFS file system contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when printing xattr debug information. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7028-1)

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-7028-1 advisory. It was discovered that the JFS file system contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when printing xattr debug information. A local...

USN-7019-1 linux-xilinx-zynqmp vulnerabilities

Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. A local attacker could possibly trigger this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVE-2022-38096 Gui-Dong Han discovered that the...

kernel: Bluetooth: af_bluetooth: Fix deadlock

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Bluetooth subsystem, specifically within the afbluetooth module. The issue arises when attempting to perform a socklock on the .recvmsg method, leading to a deadlock situation. In this scenario, multiple tasks wait indefinitely for a resource, causing...

kernel: Bluetooth: af_bluetooth: Fix deadlock

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Bluetooth subsystem, specifically within the afbluetooth module. The issue arises when attempting to perform a socklock on the .recvmsg method, leading to a deadlock situation. In this scenario, multiple tasks wait indefinitely for a resource, causing...

USN-7006-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A privileged local attacker could use this to possibly cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2024-24860 It was discovered that the JFS file...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6973-3)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-6973-3: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A privileged local attacker could use this to possibly cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2024-24860 Several security issues were discovere...

USN-6972-3 linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15 vulnerabilities

Yuxuan Hu discovered that the Bluetooth RFCOMM protocol driver in the Linux Kernel contained a race condition, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2024-22099 It was discovered that a race condition existed in th...

USN-6973-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A privileged local attacker could use this to possibly cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2024-24860 Several security issues were discovere...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-6973-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6973-2 advisory. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6972-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-6979-1 linux-raspi-5.4 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: - ARM64 architecture; - M68K architecture; - User-Mode Linux UML; - x86 architecture; - Accessibility subsystem; -...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities (USN-6979-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6979-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws i...

USN-6972-1 linux, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm vulnerabilities

Yuxuan Hu discovered that the Bluetooth RFCOMM protocol driver in the Linux Kernel contained a race condition, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2024-22099 It was discovered that a race condition existed in th...

USN-6950-4 linux-hwe-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: - ARM32 architecture; - ARM64 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Bluetooth drivers; - Clock framework and...

USN-6951-4 linux-bluefield 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: - ARM64 architecture; - M68K architecture; - User-Mode Linux UML; - x86 architecture; - Accessibility subsystem; -...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (BlueField) vulnerabilities (USN-6951-4)

"The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6951-4 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws i...