kernel: joydev: zero size passed to joydev_handle_JSIOCSBTNMAP()

An out-of-bounds memory write flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s joystick devices subsystem, in the way the user calls ioctl JSIOCSBTNMAP. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to...

kernel: joydev: zero size passed to joydev_handle_JSIOCSBTNMAP()

An out-of-bounds memory write flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s joystick devices subsystem, in the way the user calls ioctl JSIOCSBTNMAP. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : kernel Vulnerability (NS-SA-2022-0015)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has kernel packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - An out-of-bounds memory write flaw was found in the Linux kernel's joystick devices subsystem in versions before 5.9-rc1, in the way the user calls ioctl...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2022-0040)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05, has kernel packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.14.11. A double free may be caused by the function allocatetracebuffer in the file...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 6.02 : kernel Vulnerability (NS-SA-2022-0068)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 6.02, has kernel packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - An out-of-bounds memory write flaw was found in the Linux kernel's joystick devices subsystem in versions before 5.9-rc1, in the way the user calls ioctl JSIOCSBTNMAP...

USN-5299-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Mathy Vanhoef discovered that the Linux kernel’s WiFi implementation could reassemble mixed encrypted and plaintext fragments. A physically proximate attacker could possibly use this issue to inject packets or exfiltrate selected fragments. CVE-2020-26147 It was discovered that the bluetooth...

Debian DLA-2843-1 : linux - LTS security update

The remote Debian 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-2843 advisory. - Use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel exploitable by a local attacker due to reuse of a DCCP socket with an attached dccpshctxccid object as a listene...

[SECURITY] [DLA 2843-1] linux security update

Debian LTS Advisory DLA-2843-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Ben Hutchings December 16, 2021 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Package : linux Version : 4.9.290-1 CVE ID : CVE-2020-3702 CVE-2020-16119 CVE-2021-0920 CVE-2021-3612 CVE-2021-3653 CVE-2021-3655 CVE-2021-36...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5120-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-5120-1 linux-azure-5.8 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the f2fs file system in the Linux kernel did not properly validate metadata in some situations. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious f2fs image that, when mounted and operated on, could cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5120-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the f2fs file system in the Linux kernel did not properly validate metadata in some situations. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious f2fs image that, when mounted and operated on, could cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5106-1 linux-oem-5.10 vulnerabilities

Valentina Palmiotti discovered that the iouring subsystem in the Linux kernel could be coerced to free adjacent memory. A local attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-41073 It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly enforce certain types of entries in the Secure...

USN-5096-1 linux-oem-5.13 vulnerabilities

Valentina Palmiotti discovered that the iouring subsystem in the Linux kernel could be coerced to free adjacent memory. A local attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-41073 Benedict Schlueter discovered that the BPF subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly protect again...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5071-3)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-5071-3: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker who could start and control a VM could possibly use this to expose sensitive information or execute...

USN-5071-3 linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker who could start and control a VM could possibly use this to expose sensitive information or execute...

USN-5073-3 linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

Norbert Slusarek discovered that the CAN broadcast manger bcm protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly initialize memory in some situations. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. CVE-2021-34693 Murray McAllister discovered that the...

USN-5073-3: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities

Norbert Slusarek discovered that the CAN broadcast manger bcm protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly initialize memory in some situations. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. CVE-2021-34693 Murray McAllister discovered that the...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities (USN-5071-3)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5071-3 advisory. It was discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations,...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities (USN-5073-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5073-2 advisory. Maxim Levitsky and Paolo Bonzini discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation for AMD processors in the Linux kernel allowed a guest VM ...