RHEL 9 : kernel (RHSA-2024:9546)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:9546 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: drm/amdgpu: use-after-free...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-40956

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: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use- After-Free in irqprocessworklist Use listforeachentrysafe...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (Live Patch 23 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2025:0709-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0709-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-15040024108 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-35789: wifi:...

SUSE-SU-2025:0709-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 23 for SLE 15 SP4)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-15040024108 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-35789: wifi: mac80211: check/clear fast rx for non-4addr sta VLAN changes bsc1227320. - CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in irqprocessworklis...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 23 for SLE 15 SP4)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-15040024108 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2024-35789: wifi: mac80211: check/clear fast rx for non-4addr sta VLAN changes bsc1227320. CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in irqprocessworklist...

SUSE-SU-2025:0708-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 44 for SLE 15 SP3)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-15030059161 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-35789: wifi: mac80211: check/clear fast rx for non-4addr sta VLAN changes bsc1227320. - CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in irqprocessworklist...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel RT (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP6) (SUSE-SU-2025:0643-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0643-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 6.4.0-1506008 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-35789: wifi: mac80211...

SUSE SLES15: kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2025:0703-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0703-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-1505005562 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (Live Patch 12 for SLE 15 SP5) (SUSE-SU-2025:0652-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0652-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-1505005559 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-35789: wifi:...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (Live Patch 25 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2025:0698-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0698-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-15040024116 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-35789: wifi:...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (Live Patch 14 for SLE 15 SP5) (SUSE-SU-2025:0656-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0656-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-1505005565 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine...

SUSE SLES15: kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_111-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2025:0681-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0681-1 advisory. This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-15040024111 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-35789: wifi:...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP6)

This update for the Linux Kernel 6.4.0-150600237 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in irqprocessworklist bsc1228585. CVE-2024-36974: net/sched: taprio: always validate TCATAPRIOATTRPRIOMAP bsc1227371...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP6)

This update for the Linux Kernel 6.4.0-15060021 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2024-35789: wifi: mac80211: check/clear fast rx for non-4addr sta VLAN changes bsc1227320. CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in irqprocessworklist...

SUSE-SU-2025:0656-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 14 for SLE 15 SP5)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-1505005565 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in irqprocessworklist bsc1228585. - CVE-2024-36974: net/sched: taprio: always validate TCATAPRIOATTRPRIOMAP bsc1227371...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7007-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7007-1 advisory. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the CEC driver driver in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use...

RHEL 9 : kernel (RHSA-2024:6267)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:6267 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: kprobes/x86: Use...

RHEL 9 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2024:6268)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:6268 advisory. The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirement...

SUSE-SU-2024:2902-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 RT kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2024-39494: ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name bsc1227716. - CVE-2024-41069: ASoC: topology: Fix route memory corruption bsc1228644. -...

CVE-2024-40956

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's DMA engine component in the irqprocessworklist function. A possible use-after-free condition can occur during list iteration, which is because a descriptor may be freed while another thread is reusing it, potentially leading to access to freed memor...