kernel: mm/pagewalk.c: walk_hugetlb_range function mishandles holes in hugetlb ranges causing information leak

The walkhugetlbrange function in 'mm/pagewalk.c' file in the Linux kernel from v4.0-rc1 through v4.15-rc1 mishandles holes in hugetlb ranges. This allows local users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized kernel memory via crafted use of the mincore system call...

USN-3522-2 linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerability

USN-3522-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Jann Horn discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect...

CVE-2017-11093: Out-of-bounds Read

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, buffer Over-read in Display due to the lack of an upper-bound validation when reading "numofceablocks" from the untrusted source EDID, kernel memory can be exposed...

PT-2017-11735

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android for MSM affected versions not specified Firefox OS for MSM affected versions not specified QRD Android affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to a buffer over-read in the Display component due to the lack of...

CVE-2017-8269

Userspace-controlled non null terminated parameter for IPA WAN ioctl in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel can lead to exposure of kernel memory...

Design/Logic Flaw

Userspace-controlled non null terminated parameter for IPA WAN ioctl in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel can lead to exposure of kernel memory...

CVE-2017-8269

Userspace-controlled non null terminated parameter for IPA WAN ioctl in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel can lead to exposure of kernel memory...

CVE-2017-8269: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Userspace-controlled non null terminated parameter for IPA WAN ioctl in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel can lead to exposure of kernel memory...

PT-2017-18248

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to a userspace-controlled non null terminated parameter for IPA WAN ioctl in Qualcomm products. This can...

PT-2017-18229

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to the Linux kernel in Android releases from CAF, where userspace-controlled parameters for flash initialization are not properly sanitized. This could potentially lead t...

USN-3169-1 linux vulnerabilities

Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly initialize the Code Segment CS in certain error cases. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. CVE-2016-9756 Andrey Konovalov discovered that signed integer overflows...

USN-3160-1 linux vulnerabilities

CAI Qian discovered that shared bind mounts in a mount namespace exponentially added entries without restriction to the Linux kernel's mount table. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2016-6213 It was discovered that a race condition existed in the procf...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7915

The hidinputfield function in drivers/hid/hid-core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read by connecting a device, as demonstrated by a Logitech DJ receiver...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7267

The atalkrecvmsg function in net/appletalk/ddp.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.4 updates a certain length value without ensuring that an associated data structure has been initialized, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a 1 recvfrom, 2 recvmmsg, or 3...

kernel: drivers/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c: reading uninitialized stack memory

The sndhdsphwdepioctl function in sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc6 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an SNDRVHDSPIOCTLGETCONFIGINFO ioctl call...

PT-2010-1037 · Linbit +2 · Drbd-Kmp-Default +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: drbd-kmp-default versions affected versions not specified Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.27.53 Linux kernel versions 2.6.32.x prior to 2.6.32.21 Linux kernel versions 2.6.34.x prior to 2.6.34.6 Linux kernel versions 2.6.35.x prior to...

FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile.asc)

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile.asc ADV FreeBSD-SA-05:02.sendfile.asc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from vuxml or freebsd advisories Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008...

security flaw

Raw character devices raw.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.x call the wrong function before passing an ioctl to the block device, which crosses security boundaries by making kernel address space accessible from user space, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2005-1589...

CVE-2004-0415

Linux kernel does not properly convert 64-bit file offset pointers to 32 bits, which allows local users to access portions of kernel memory...

CVE-2004-0535

The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory before using it, which allows local users to read portions of kernel memory. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly reported as a "buffer overflow" by some sources...