Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-26840

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache The following memory leak was reported after unbinding /dev/cachefiles:...

OracleVM 3.4 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2025-0001)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address security updates: 4.1.12-124.93.1- cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache Baokun Li Orabug: 36544657 CVE-2024-26840 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the OracleVM security advisory. Not...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2025-20007)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2025-20007 advisory. 4.1.12-124.93.1 - cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache Baokun Li Orabug: 36544657 CVE-2024-26840 Tenable has extracted the preceding descripti...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.93.1 - cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache Baokun Li Orabug: 36544657 CVE-2024-26840...

kernel: cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefiles_add_cache()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26840 to this issue. Upstream advisory: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024041715-CVE-2024-26840-057d@gregkh/T...

kernel: cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefiles_add_cache()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26840 to this issue. Upstream advisory: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024041715-CVE-2024-26840-057d@gregkh/T...

USN-6938-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the device input subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle the case when an event code falls outside of a bitmap. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2022-48619 黄思聪 discovered that the NFC Controller Interface NCI...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6938-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6938-1 advisory. It was discovered that the device input subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle the case when an event code falls outside of a...

USN-6821-4: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2023-6270 It was discovered that the Atheros 802.11ac...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6831-1)

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-6831-1 advisory. It was discovered that the HugeTLB file system component of the Linux Kernel contained a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. A privileged...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:1642-1)

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...

BELL-CVE-2024-26840

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UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26840

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache The following memory leak was reported after unbinding /dev/cachefiles: ================================================================== unreferenced object 0xffff9b674176e3c0...

CVE-2024-26840 cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefiles_add_cache()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache The following memory leak was reported after unbinding /dev/cachefiles: ================================================================== unreferenced object 0xffff9b674176e3c0...

CVE-2024-26840

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache The following memory leak was reported after unbinding /dev/cachefiles: ================================================================== unreferenced object 0xffff9b674176e3c0...

CVE-2024-26840 cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefiles_add_cache()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefilesaddcache The following memory leak was reported after unbinding /dev/cachefiles: ================================================================== unreferenced object 0xffff9b674176e3c0...