Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6895-3)

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...

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...

CVE-2024-27416

CVE-2024-27416 affects the Linux kernel Bluetooth hci_event path, specifically HCI_EV_IO_CAPA_REQUEST handling when a remote feature read is still pending. Root cause: on receiving HCI_EV_IO_CAPA_REQUEST while HCI_OP_READ_REMOTE_EXT_FEATURES has not yet been responded to, the code incorrectly ass...

CVE-2024-27416 Bluetooth: hci_event: Fix handling of HCI_EV_IO_CAPA_REQUEST

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hcievent: Fix handling of HCIEVIOCAPAREQUEST If we received HCIEVIOCAPAREQUEST while HCIOPREADREMOTEEXTFEATURES is yet to be responded assume the remote does support SSP since otherwise this event shouldn't be generate...