Linux kernel Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the pnpallocdev function in the drivers/pnp/core.c module of the Linux kernel is related to improper memory release. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause service interruptions...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-8112-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8112-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

Linux alphabetic device driver module Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the crbacpiadd function in the drivers/char/tpm/tpmcrb.c file of the Linux operating system’s alphabetic device driver suite is related to improper memory release. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

USN-8098-5: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information kernel memory, local...

USN-8112-5: Linux kernel (Azure) 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

USN-8112-5 linux-azure 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

USN-8112-4: Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

USN-8112-4 linux-azure-fips 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

USN-8112-3 linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

USN-8116-1 linux-intel-iot-realtime 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: - PowerPC architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Cryptographic API; - ACPI drivers; - ATM...

USN-8116-1: Linux kernel (Intel IoTG Real-time) 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: - PowerPC architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Cryptographic API; - ACPI drivers; - ATM...

USN-8107-1: Linux kernel (AWS FIPS) vulnerabilities

Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information kernel memory, local...

USN-8107-1 linux-aws-fips vulnerabilities

Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information kernel memory, local...

USN-8112-2: Linux kernel (FIPS) 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

USN-8112-2 linux-aws-fips, linux-fips, linux-gcp-fips 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

USN-8112-1: 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

USN-8112-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle 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: - x86 architecture; - MMC subsystem; - Network drivers; - USB Device Class drivers; - BTRFS file system; - HFS+ file...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (AWS FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-8107-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8107-1 advisory. Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these...

Linux kernel HFS Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the hfsbnodereadkey function in Linux file system drivers related to the kernel’s insufficient resource management during its existence. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause service failures remotely...

USN-8098-3 linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-xilinx-zynqmp vulnerabilities

Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information kernel memory, local...