The vulnerability of the vmci component in the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the vmci kernel component of the Linux operating system is related to a memory leak in the eventdeliver function. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

SUSE CVE-2024-39499

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmci: prevent speculation leaks by sanitizing event in eventdeliver Coverity spotted that eventmsg is controlled by user-space, eventmsg-eventdata.event is passed to eventdeliver and used as an index without sanitization. This...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-39499

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmci: prevent speculation leaks by sanitizing event in eventdeliver Coverity spotted that eventmsg is controlled by user-space, eventmsg-eventdata.event is passed to eventdeliver and used as an index without sanitization. This...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-39499

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmci: prevent speculation leaks by sanitizing event in eventdeliver Coverity spotted that eventmsg is controlled by user-space, eventmsg-eventdata.event is passed to eventdeliver and used as an index without sanitization. This...

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, which stems from a speculative information leak in the eventdeliver function of the vmci component...