Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7173-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7173-1 advisory. Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointe...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities (USN-7159-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7159-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

USN-7159-1 linux, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-raspi, linux-xilinx-zynqmp 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; - S390 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Power management core; - GPU...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7159-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7159-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

kernel: bluetooth: bt_sock_ioctl race condition leads to use-after-free in bt_sock_recvmsg

A flaw was found in the Bluetooth subsystem of the Linux kernel. A race condition between the btsockrecvmsg and btsockioctl functions could lead to a use-after-free on a socket buffer "skb". This flaw allows a local user to cause a denial of service condition or potential code execution...

CLSA-2024-1731431756 kernel: Fix of 30 CVEs

tty: ngsm: Fix use-after-free in gsmcleanupmux CVE-2024-50073 - drm/amdkfd: amdkfdfreegttmem clear the correct pointer CVE-2024-49991 - ext4: fix timer use-after-free on failed mount CVE-2024-49960 - ext4: avoid use-after-free in ext4extshowleaf CVE-2024-49889 - ext4: fix slab-use-after-free in...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50078

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: Call isoexit on module unload If isoinit has been called, isoexit must be called on module unload. Without that, the struct proto that isoinit registered with protoregister becomes invalid, which could cause...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50078

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: Call isoexit on module unload If isoinit has been called, isoexit must be called on module unload. Without that, the struct proto that isoinit registered with protoregister becomes invalid, which could cause...

USN-7028-2 linux-azure 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 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-7028-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7028-2 advisory. It was discovered that the JFS file system contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when printing xattr debug information. A local attacker could us...

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...