SUSE-SU-2022:1242-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 20 for SLE 12 SP5)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-12277 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects...

SUSE-SU-2022:1212-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 26 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-19799 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects...

SUSE-SU-2022:1193-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 24 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-19789 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects...

SUSE-SU-2022:1172-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 29 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-197108 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-27666: Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability in IPsec ESP transformation code. This flaw allowed a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap object...

golang: syscall: don't close fd 0 on ForkExec error

There's a flaw in golang's syscall.ForkExec interface. An attacker who manages to first cause a file descriptor exhaustion for the process, then cause syscall.ForkExec to be called repeatedly, could compromise data integrity and/or confidentiality in a somewhat uncontrolled way in programs linked...

AZL-9121 CVE-2021-3748 affecting package qemu for versions less than 6.2.0-2

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the virtio-net device of QEMU. It could occur when the descriptor's address belongs to the non direct access region, due to numbuffers being set after the virtqueue elem has been unmapped. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash QEMU, resulting i...

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20257

An infinite loop flaw was found in the e1000 NIC emulator of the QEMU. This issue occurs while processing transmits tx descriptors in processtxdesc if various descriptor fields are initialized with invalid values. This flaw allows a guest to consume CPU cycles on the host, resulting in a denial o...

CVE-2021-20257

An infinite loop flaw was found in the e1000 NIC emulator of the QEMU. This issue occurs while processing transmits tx descriptors in processtxdesc if various descriptor fields are initialized with invalid values. This flaw allows a guest to consume CPU cycles on the host, resulting in a denial o...

OESA-2022-1572 polkit security update

polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes. Security Fixes: There is a flaw in polkit which can allow an unprivileged user to cause polkit to crash, due to process file descriptor exhaustion. The...

openSUSE 15 Security Update : envoy-proxy (openSUSE-SU-2022:0065-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2022:0065-1 advisory. - Envoy version 1.14.2, 1.13.2, 1.12.4 or earlier may consume excessive amounts of memory when proxying HTTP/2 requests or responses with...

USN-5304-1: PolicyKit vulnerability

Kevin Backhouse discovered that PolicyKit incorrectly handled file descriptors. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PolicyKit to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

GSD-2022-1000285 Unsafe default configuration values in Nginx version all version

INFORMATIONAL In Nginx, all versions, a number of unsafe default configuration values exists in the web server that can be attacked via the network resulting in disclosure of information and availability. These include but are not limited to: 1. Not enough file descriptors per worker 2. The...

golang: syscall: don't close fd 0 on ForkExec error

There's a flaw in golang's syscall.ForkExec interface. An attacker who manages to first cause a file descriptor exhaustion for the process, then cause syscall.ForkExec to be called repeatedly, could compromise data integrity and/or confidentiality in a somewhat uncontrolled way in programs linked...

SUSE-SU-2022:0555-1 Security update for the Linux RT Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 RT kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2022-0435: Fixed remote stack overflow in net/tipc module that validate domain record count on input bsc1195254. - CVE-2022-24448: Fixed an issue inside...

GSD-2022-1000239 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.15.18 by commit...

GSD-2022-1000180 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.95 by commit...

GSD-2022-1000146 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.4.175 by commit...

GSD-2022-1000119 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.19.227 by commit...

GSD-2022-1000095 drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy

drm/vmwgfx: Fix stale file descriptors on failed usercopy This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.14.264 by commit...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25258

An issue was discovered in drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.10. The USB Gadget subsystem lacks certain validation of interface OS descriptor requests ones with a large array index and ones associated with NULL function pointer retrieval. Memory corruption might occur...