PT-2024-36985

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The issue arises during early initialization in the Linux kernel, specifically in the powerpc/fadump module. The problem occurs because CMA MIN ALIGNMENT BYTES can be PAGE SIZE during...

CVE-2024-56641

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/smc: initialize closework early to avoid warning We encountered a warning that closework was canceled before initialization. WARNING: CPU: 7 PID: 111103 at kernel/workqueue.c:3047 flushwork+0x19e/0x1b0 Workqueue: events...

CVE-2024-56641 net/smc: initialize close_work early to avoid warning

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/smc: initialize closework early to avoid warning We encountered a warning that closework was canceled before initialization. WARNING: CPU: 7 PID: 111103 at kernel/workqueue.c:3047 flushwork+0x19e/0x1b0 Workqueue: events...

kernel: nfsd: ensure that nfsd4_fattr_args.context is zeroed out

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: ensure that nfsd4fattrargs.context is zeroed out If nfsd4encodefattr4 ends up doing a "goto out" before we get to checking for the security label, then args.context will be set to uninitialized junk on the stack, which we'l...

SUSE CVE-2024-50241

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Initialize struct nfsd4copy earlier Ensure the refcount and asynccopies fields are initialized early. cleanupasynccopy will reference these fields if an error occurs in nfsd4copy. If they are not correctly initialized, at t...

SUSE CVE-2022-48728

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: IB/hfi1: Fix AIP early init panic An early failure in hfi1ipoibsetuprn can lead to the following panic: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000001b0 PGD 0 P4D 0 Oops: 0002 1 SMP NOPTI Workqueue: event...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from an early initialization panic in the IB/hfi1 module AIP...