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-2024-36887

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: e1000e: change usleeprange to udelay in PHY mdic access This is a partial revert of commit 6dbdd4de0362 "e1000e: Workaround for sporadic MDI error on Meteor Lake systems". The referenced commit used usleeprange inside the PHY...

CVE-2024-36887

CVE-2024-36887 affects the Linux kernel: the e1000e PHY mdic access code originally used usleep_range inside atomic contexts, causing potential kernel panics. A partial revert of a prior workaround reintroduced this by switching usleep_range calls to udelay. The fix is to revert to using usleep_r...

CVE-2024-36887 e1000e: change usleep_range to udelay in PHY mdic access

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: e1000e: change usleeprange to udelay in PHY mdic access This is a partial revert of commit 6dbdd4de0362 "e1000e: Workaround for sporadic MDI error on Meteor Lake systems". The referenced commit used usleeprange inside the PHY...

CVE-2024-36887

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: e1000e: change usleeprange to udelay in PHY mdic access This is a partial revert of commit 6dbdd4de0362 "e1000e: Workaround for sporadic MDI error on Meteor Lake systems". The referenced commit used usleeprange inside the PHY...