CVE-2026-72481

The CVE-2026-72481 issue affects the Linux kernel AK8975 magnetometer driver under iio. It describes four instances where uninitialized kernel stack memory could be leaked when i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data_or_emulated() returns a value smaller than the buffer size. The fixed code adds validation...

CVE-2026-72481: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: magnetometer: ak8975: fix potential kernel stack memory leak Currently in the AK8975 driver there are four instances where potential uninitialized kernel stack memory leaks can occur. If i2csmbusreadi2cblockdataoremulated...

CVE-2022-2652

Depending on the way the format strings in the card label are crafted it's possible to leak kernel stack memory. There is also the possibility for DoS due to the v4l2loopback kernel module crashing when providing the card label on request reproduce e.g. with many %s modifiers in a row...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-753)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 kernel was updated to 4.1.26 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2016-1583: Prevent the usage of mmap when the lower file system does not allow it. This could have lead to local privilege escalation when ecryptfs-utils wa...