Siemens SIMATIC Devices Improper Input Validation (CVE-2024-42312)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sysctl: always initialize iuid/igid Always initialize iuid/igid inside the sysfs core so setownership can safely skip setting them. Commit 5ec27ec735ba fs/proc/procsysctl.c: fix the default values of iuid/igid on /proc/sys inodes...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-42312

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - sysctl: always initialize iuid/igid Always initialize iuid/igid inside the sysfs core so setownership can safely skip setting them. Commit 5ec27ec735ba...

SUSE SLED15: cluster-md-kmp-64kb / cluster-md-kmp-default / dlm-kmp-64kb / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:3383-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3383-1 advisory. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The...

SUSE-SU-2024:3383-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2024-43911: wifi: mac80211: fix NULL dereference at band check in starting tx ba session bsc1229827. - CVE-2024-43899: drm/amd/display: Fix null pointer deref in...

SUSE SLES12: cluster-md-kmp-rt / dlm-kmp-rt / gfs2-kmp-rt / kernel-devel-rt / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:3189-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3189-1 advisory. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 RT kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: -...

CVE-2024-42312 sysctl: always initialize i_uid/i_gid

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sysctl: always initialize iuid/igid Always initialize iuid/igid inside the sysfs core so setownership can safely skip setting them. Commit 5ec27ec735ba "fs/proc/procsysctl.c: fix the default values of iuid/igid on /proc/sys...

CVE-2024-42312

CVE-2024-42312 relates to the Linux kernel vulnerability where sysctl did not consistently initialize i_uid/i_gid. The resolution initializes i_uid/i_gid inside the sysfs core so that set_ownership() can safely skip setting them. The change is documented as part of commit 5ec27ec735ba, which fixe...