[slackware-security] Slackware 15.0 kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 15.0 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/linux-5.15.160/: Upgraded. These updates fix various bugs and security issues. Be sure to upgrade your initrd after upgrading the kernel packages. ...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6726-3)

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-6726-3: Linux kernel (Xilinx ZynqMP) vulnerabilities

Pratyush Yadav discovered that the Xen network backend implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle zero length data request, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this to cause a denial of service host domain crash...

USN-6726-2: Linux kernel (IoT) vulnerabilities

Pratyush Yadav discovered that the Xen network backend implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle zero length data request, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this to cause a denial of service host domain crash...

USN-6726-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Pratyush Yadav discovered that the Xen network backend implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle zero length data request, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this to cause a denial of service host domain crash...

CVE-2023-52609

CVE-2023-52609 : Linux kernel binder race between mmput() and do_exit() causes delayed cleanup when Task A pins a remote mm and Task B exits. The race can defer death notifications until a binder event wakes Task A. The patch uses mmput_async() to schedule cleanup work in the mm->async_put_wor...