Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-36015

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ppdev: Add an error check in registerdevice In registerdevice, the return value of...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7496-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 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: Security Advisory (USN-7009-2)

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 : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-6951-3)

"The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6951-3 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws i...

Oracle Linux 7 / 8 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2024-12581)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-12581 advisory. - net/mlx5e: drop shorter ethernet frames Manjunath Patil Orabug: 36879157 CVE-2024-41090 CVE-2024-41091 - netfilter: ipset: Fix race between...

Debian dsa-5730 : affs-modules-5.10.0-29-4kc-malta-di - security update

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5730 advisory. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5730-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/securit...

CVE-2024-36015

In CVE-2024-36015, the Linux kernel exposes a flaw in ppdev: register_device does not validate the index returned by ida_simple_get, risking use of an invalid index. The fix is to check the index after ida_simple_get, and if abnormal, print a warning, drop the port, and record the value. Public a...