K18004724: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2020-8835

Security Advisory Description In the Linux kernel 5.5.0 and newer, the bpf verifier kernel/bpf/verifier.c did not properly restrict the register bounds for 32-bit operations, leading to out-of-bounds reads and writes in kernel memory. The vulnerability also affects the Linux 5.4 stable series,...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0156)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

Oracle Linux 7 / 8 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2020-5663)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2020-5663 advisory. - slcan: Don't transmit uninitialized stack data in padding Richard Palethorpe Orabug: 31136750 CVE-2020-11494 - blktrace: Protect q-blktrace with...

Fedora: Security Advisory for kernel (FEDORA-2020-73c00eda1c)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Fedora: Security Advisory for kernel-tools (FEDORA-2020-666f3b1ac3)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Fedora: Security Advisory for kernel-headers (FEDORA-2020-666f3b1ac3)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Fedora 31 : kernel / kernel-headers / kernel-tools (2020-666f3b1ac3)

The 5.5.15 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible...

Fedora: Security Advisory for kernel (FEDORA-2020-4ef0bcc89c)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This update is based on upstream 5.5.15 and fixes at least the following security vulnerabilities: In the Linux kernel 5.4.0-rc2, there is a use-after-free read in the blkaddtrace function in kernel/trace/blktrace.c which is used to fill out a blkiotrace structure and place it in a per-cpu...

CVE-2020-8835

In the Linux kernel 5.5.0 and newer, the bpf verifier kernel/bpf/verifier.c did not properly restrict the register bounds for 32-bit operations, leading to out-of-bounds reads and writes in kernel memory. The vulnerability also affects the Linux 5.4 stable series, starting with v5.4.7, as the...

CVE-2020-8835

CVE-2020-8835 affects Linux kernel 5.5.0 and newer, with backports to 5.4.x. The issue is in the BPF verifier (kernel/bpf/verifier.c): it truncates 64-bit values to 32-bit for 32-bit operations, causing the verifier’s checked bounds to diverge from actual execution. This can lead to out-of-bounds...

[ASA-202004-4] linux: privilege escalation

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202004-4 ========================================= Severity: High Date : 2020-04-01 CVE-ID : CVE-2020-8835 Package : linux Type : privilege escalation Remote : No Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1122 Summary ======= The package linux before version...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4313-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

CVE-2020-8835

In the Linux kernel 5.5.0 and newer, the bpf verifier kernel/bpf/verifier.c did not properly restrict the register bounds for 32-bit operations, leading to out-of-bounds reads and writes in kernel memory. The vulnerability also affects the Linux 5.4 stable series, starting with v5.4.7, as the...