PT-2020-12730

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions THOMSON THT741FTA version 2.2.1 Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 version 2.2.1 Description The RSS application on the set-top boxes does not validate the SSL certificates of RSS servers. This allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to modify the data...

Flaws expose DVB-T2 set-top boxes to botnet & ransomware attacks

By Sudais Asif Two popular DVD top-set boxes are vulnerable to both botnet and ransomware attacks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Flaws expose DVB-T2 set-top boxes to botnet & ransomware attacks...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2020-0028)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - ipv4: ipv4defaultadvmss should use route mtu Eric Dumazet Orabug: 31563095 - net: ipv4: Refine the ipv4defaultadvmss Gao Feng Orabug: 31563095 - Revert 'bnxten: Remove busy poll logic in the driver.'...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

The kernel package is vulnerable to denial of service DpS. Due to a flaw in the dvbcaioctl function in the Linux kernel's av7110 module. On systems that use old DVB cards that require the av7110 module, a local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service or escalate their...

CVE-2017-16648

The dvb frontend management subsystem in the Linux kernel contains a use-after-free which can allow a malicious user to write to memory that may be assigned to another kernel structure. This could create memory corruption, panic, or possibly other side affects...

RHEL 7 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2020:1070)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1070 advisory. The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirement...

kernel: out of bound read in DVB connexant driver.

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel’s CX24116 tv-card driver, where an out of bounds read occurs when checking userspace params in drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24116.c. An attacker could use this flaw to leak kernel private information to userspace...

USN-4300-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.3, linux-gke-5.3, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-raspi2-5.3, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.3 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel, when paravirtual TLB flushes are enabled in guests, the hypervisor in some situations could miss deferred TLB flushes or otherwise mishandle them. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to expose sensitive information read memor...

USN-4300-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel, when paravirtual TLB flushes are enabled in guests, the hypervisor in some situations could miss deferred TLB flushes or otherwise mishandle them. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to expose sensitive information read memor...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4300-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4300-1 advisory. It was discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel, when paravirtual TLB flushes are enabled in guests, the hypervisor in some situations...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4285-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4285-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors. A local attacke...

USN-4287-2 linux-azure vulnerabilities

USN-4287-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches...

USN-4285-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2019-14615 It was discovered that the HSA Linux kernel driver for AMD GPU devices did not...

CVE-2019-15213

A use-after-free flaw was found in the USB DVB media access driver in the Linux kernel. This flaw could allow an attacker to crash the system at device disconnect or for a kernel information leak problem to occur. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. Mitigation...

CVE-2019-15505

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the DVB USB subsystem of the Linux kernel. There was no boundary check applied to the array in struct technisatusb2state state-buf until the 0xff byte is encountered. If the byte is not encountered within the limit, an exposure of kernel data structure...

CVE-2019-18809

A flaw was found in the Afatech 9005 DVB-T receiver driver in the Linux kernel. An attacker, with physical access to the system, could cause the system to crash following a resource cleanup. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. Mitigation In order to mitigate this...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2019-0056)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - ocfs2: protect extent tree in ocfs2prepareinodeforwrite Shuning Zhang Orabug: 30036349 - ocfs2: direct-IO: protect getblocks Junxiao Bi Orabug: 30036349 - SUNRPC: Remove xprtconnectstatus Trond...

Linux kernel memory leak vulnerability (CNVD-2019-40152)

The Linux kernel is a computer operating system kernel written in C and assembly language, compliant with the POSIX standard, and distributed under the GNU General Public License. A memory leak vulnerability exists in the af9005identifystate function in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c in Linux...

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-18809

A memory leak in the af9005identifystate function in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption, aka CID-2289adbfa559...

CVE-2019-18809

A memory leak in the af9005identifystate function in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption, aka CID-2289adbfa559...