SUSE-SU-2024:1489-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP3 LTSS kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-36781: Fixed reference leak when pmruntimegetsync fails in i2c/imx bsc1220557. - CVE-2021-46911: Fixed kernel panic bsc1220400. - CVE-2021-46914: Fixed...

CVE-2021-46956

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtiofs: fix memory leak in virtiofsprobe When accidentally passing twice the same tag to qemu, kmemleak ended up reporting a memory leak in virtiofs. Also, looking at the log I saw the following error that's when I realised the...

CVE-2021-46956

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtiofs: fix memory leak in virtiofsprobe When accidentally passing twice the same tag to qemu, kmemleak ended up reporting a memory leak in virtiofs. Also, looking at the log I saw the following error that's when I realised the...

CVE-2021-46956

CVE-2021-46956 : In the Linux kernel, a memory leak in virtiofs was fixed. When the same tag was passed twice to qemu, virtio_fs_probe() leaked kmemleak-tracked memory, evidenced by a log line like “virtiofs: probe of virtio5 failed with error -17.” The issue is located in the virtiofs subsystem ...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel, --advisory ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-004 (ALASKERNEL-5.4-2022-004)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.4.129-62.227. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-004 advisory. A flaw was found in the Linux kernels implementation of wifi fragmentation handling. An attacker with the...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel, --advisory ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-002 (ALASKERNEL-5.10-2022-002)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.10.47-39.130. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-002 advisory. A flaw was found in the Linux kernels implementation of wifi fragmentation handling. An attacker with the...