Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-36884

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: iommu/arm-smmu: Use the correct type in nvidiasmmucontextfault This was missed because of th...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6949-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6949-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

CVE-2024-36884

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/arm-smmu: Use the correct type in nvidiasmmucontextfault This was missed because of the function pointer indirection. nvidiasmmucontextfault is also installed as a irq function, and the 'void ' was changed to a struct...

CVE-2024-36884

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/arm-smmu: Use the correct type in nvidiasmmucontextfault This was missed because of the function pointer indirection. nvidiasmmucontextfault is also installed as a irq function, and the 'void ' was changed to a struct...

CVE-2024-36884 iommu/arm-smmu: Use the correct type in nvidia_smmu_context_fault()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/arm-smmu: Use the correct type in nvidiasmmucontextfault This was missed because of the function pointer indirection. nvidiasmmucontextfault is also installed as a irq function, and the 'void ' was changed to a struct...

CVE-2024-36884

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/arm-smmu: Use the correct type in nvidiasmmucontextfault This was missed because of the function pointer indirection. nvidiasmmucontextfault is also installed as a irq function, and the 'void ' was changed to a struct...

CVE-2024-36884

CVE-2024-36884 — Linux kernel iommu/arm-smmu (nvidia_smmu_context_fault): The issue stems from using a void* where a struct arm_smmu_domain is required inside nvidia_smmu_context_fault(), which is also registered as an irq handler. Because iommu_domain is embedded at a non-zero offset, this cause...