Siemens SIMATIC Devices Race Condition (CVE-2024-36020)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i40e: fix vf may be used uninitialized in this function warning To fix the regression introduced by commit 52424f974bc5, which causes servers hang in very hard to reproduce conditions with resets races. Using two sources for the...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-36020

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: i40e: fix vf may be used uninitialized in this function warning To fix the regression...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

RHEL 9 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2024:5067)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:5067 advisory. The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirement...

RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2024:4902)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:4902 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: arp: Prevent overflow in...

CVE-2024-36020

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Ethernet Controller XL710 family driver. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system. Mitigation To mitigate this issue, prevent the i40e module from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for information on how to prevent i...

CVE-2024-36020

CVE-2024-36020 centers on the Linux kernel i40e driver: a regression caused a may-be-uninitialized VF pointer, leading to stale VF references and potential instability. The fix removes a redundant variable and uses a single VF pointer across the affected function to guarantee pointer validity. Th...