Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6951-2)

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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-6951-2)

"The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6951-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws i...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-6953-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6953-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

USN-6951-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - M68K architecture; - User-Mode Linux UML; - x86 architecture; - Accessibility subsystem; -...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6951-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6951-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

The vulnerability of the raid5d() function in the Linux kernel driver for block devices allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the raid5d function in the driver/md/raid5.c file of the Linux kernel’s block device driver is related to an infinite waiting loop for resources. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a attacker to cause a service failure...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6895-4)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6895-4 advisory. It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An...

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48838

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: Fix use-after-free bug by not setting udc-dev.driver The syzbot fuzzer found a use-after-free bug: BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in devuevent+0x712/0x780 drivers/base/core.c:2320 Read of size 8 at addr ffff88802b934098 ...

USN-6895-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2023-6270 It was discovered that the HugeTLB file syst...

Jungo WinDriver Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Jungo WinDriver is a device driver development toolkit from Israel's Jungo that supports any device, regardless of its chip vendor, with the ability to focus on the value-added functionality of the driver rather than the operating system internals. An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in...

Jungo WinDriver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Jungo WinDriver is a device driver development toolkit from Israel's Jungo that supports any device, regardless of its chip vendor, with the ability to focus on the value-added functionality of the driver rather than the operating system internals. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Jung...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-6878-1)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6878-1 advisory. Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointer dereferenc...

Jungo WinDriver 安全漏洞

Jungo WinDriver is a device driver development toolkit from Israel's Jungo that supports any device, regardless of its chip vendor, with the ability to focus on the value-added functionality of the driver rather than the operating system internals. A denial of service vulnerability exists in...

The vulnerability of the `register_device()` function in the Linux kernel driver for symbolic devices allows a attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the registerdevice function in the drivers/char/ppdev.c file of the Linux kernel’s symbolic device driver relates to accessing memory beyond the allocated buffer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities (USN-6817-2)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6817-2 advisory. Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointer dereferenc...

kernel: s390/vfio-ap: fix memory leak in vfio_ap device driver

In the s390 VFIO-AP driver, memory allocated for the vfiomatrixdev structure is never released during device cleanup. The release callback incorrectly uses devgetdrvdata to locate the object, but since it was never stored there, the function returns NULL and kfree silently accepts it. The correct...

CVE-2021-47480

CVE-2021-47480 affects the Linux kernel SCSI subsystem. The issue arises when releasing a SCSI host: the low-level device driver (LLD) module could be unloaded before the SCSI host is fully released, because shost->hostt is needed during release, leading to a kernel panic (BUG: unable to handl...

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47385

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: w83792d Fix NULL pointer dereference by removing unnecessary structure field If driver read val value sufficient for val & 0x08 && !val & 0x80 && val & 0x7 == val 4 & 0x7 from device then Null pointer dereference occurs. I...

SUSE CVE-2024-35991

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Convert spinlock to mutex to lock evl workqueue drainworkqueue cannot be called safely in a spinlocked context due to possible task rescheduling. In the multi-task scenario, calling queuework while drainworkqueue...

CVE-2024-35875 x86/coco: Require seeding RNG with RDRAND on CoCo systems

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/coco: Require seeding RNG with RDRAND on CoCo systems There are few uses of CoCo that don't rely on working cryptography and hence a working RNG. Unfortunately, the CoCo threat model means that the VM host cannot be trusted a...