Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.15, Linux-5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: ext4: Fixed a deadlock issue when converting an inline directory in nojournal mode. In nojournal mode, ext4finishconvertinlinedir can cause a self-deadlock by calling ext4handledirtydirblock after having already taken the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux, Linux 5.15

A use-after-free flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel’s SGI GRU driver. This flaw arises from the way the grufileunlockedioctl function is called by the user, resulting in a failure in the grucheckchipletassignment function. This flaw allows a local user to cause a system crash or potentially...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Fix event leak upon exit When a task is scheduled out, pending sigtrap deliveries are deferred to the target task upon resume to user space via taskwork. However, failures during the process of adding an event’s callback to...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gpio: mockup: Fixed potential resource leakage when registering a chip. If the creation of a software node fails, the locally allocated string array remains unleased. This issue has been addressed by releasing the resource upon a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

Intel’s microprocessor generations 6 to 8 are affected by a new Spectre variant that can bypass the retpoline mitigation mechanism in the kernel to leak arbitrary data. An attacker with unprivileged user access can hijack return instructions to execute arbitrary speculative code under certain...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

Mis-trained branch predictions for return instructions may allow arbitrary speculative code execution under certain microarchitecture-dependent conditions...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

With shadow paging enabled, the INVPCID instruction results in a call to kvmmmuinvpcidgva. If INVPCID is executed with CR0.PG=0, the invlpg callback is not set, and the result is a NULL pointer dereference...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

KGDB and KDB allow read and write access to kernel memory, and therefore should be restricted during lockdown. An attacker with access to a serial port could trigger the debugger, so it is important that the debugger respects the lockdown mode when/if it is triggered. CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.7...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

There are use-after-free vulnerabilities caused by a timer handler in the net/rose/rosetimer.c file of Linux, which allow attackers to crash the Linux kernel without any privileges...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: TCP: Fixed issues related to data races around sysctltcpmtuprobing. When reading sysctltcpmtuprobing, it can be changed concurrently. Therefore, we need to add READONCE to its readers...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: rcu-tasks: Fixed a race condition in the schedule function and the flush work operation. When booting secondary CPUs, cpusreadlock/unlock does not keep the online cpumask stable. This temporary change in the online mask result...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: A potential array overflow has been fixed in bpftrampolinegetprogs. The cnt value in the cnt = BPFMAXTRAMPPROGS check does not include BPFTRAMPMODIFYRETURN bpf programs. As a result, the number of BPFTRAMPMODIFYRETURN bpf...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: sfc: fixed the issue where all channels had TX queues. Normally, all channels have both RX and TX queues. However, this is not true when modparam efxseparatetxchannels=1 is used. In such cases, some channels only have RX queue...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: ext4: fixed the bug in estreesearch Hulk Robot reported a BUG: kernel BUG at fs/ext4/extentsstatus.c:199! ... RIP: 0010:ext4esend fs/ext4/extentsstatus.c:199 inline RIP: 0010:estreesearch+0x1e0/0x260 fs/ext4/extentsstatus.c:21...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: linux/dim: Fixed a division by zero error in RDMA DIM. This error occurred when prev-cperatio == 0, and the function rdmadimstatscompare was called. CallTrace: Hardware name: H3C R4900 G3/RS33M2C9S, BIOS 2.00.37P21 03/12/2020...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pinctrl: ralink: Check for a null return from devmkcalloc. Due to the potential failure of the allocation, data-domains might be a NULL pointer, and this could lead to the dereferencing of a NULL pointer later. Therefore, it migh...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: pinctrl: aspeed: Fixed a potential NULL dereferencing in aspeedpinmuxsetmux. pdesc could potentially be null, but still, dereferencing pdesc-name would lead to a NULL pointer access. Therefore, we moved a null check before the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: erspan: Do not assume that the transport header is always set. Rewrite the tests for ip6erspantunnelxmit and erspanfbxmit to not assume that the transport header is set. syzbot reported: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1350 at...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: qcom-rng – ensure the buffer for generate is completely filled The generate function in struct rngalg expects that the destination buffer is completely filled if the function returns 0. The qcomrngread function may...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchqueue: Free the page array when watchqueue is dismantled Commit 7ea1a0124b6d “watchqueue: Free the alloc bitmap when the watchqueue is torn down” addressed the issue with the bitmap, but not the page array. BUG: Memory leak...