Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4210-1)

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-4210-1 advisory. It was discovered that a buffer overflow existed in the 802.11 Wi-Fi configuration interface for the Linux kernel when handling beacon...

USN-4208-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jann Horn discovered that the OverlayFS and ShiftFS Drivers in the Linux kernel did not properly handle reference counting during memory mapping operations when used in conjunction with AUFS. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary...

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19075

A memory leak in the ca8210probe function in drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption by triggering ca8210getplatformdata failures, aka CID-6402939ec86e...

Linux kernel memory leak vulnerability (CNVD-2019-41270)

The Linux kernel is a computer operating system kernel written in C and assembly language, compliant with the POSIX standard, and distributed under the GNU General Public License. A memory disclosure vulnerability exists in the ca8210probe function in drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c in Linux kern...

PT-2019-4416 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.3.8 Description: A memory leak in the ca8210 probe function allows attackers to cause a denial of service by triggering ca8210 get platform data failures. This issue is related to uncontrolled resource...