UBUNTU-CVE-2024-38613

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: m68k: Fix spinlock race in kernel thread creation Context switching does take care to retain the correct lock owner across the switch from 'prev' to 'next' tasks. This does rely on interrupts remaining disabled for the entire...

CVE-2024-38613 m68k: Fix spinlock race in kernel thread creation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: m68k: Fix spinlock race in kernel thread creation Context switching does take care to retain the correct lock owner across the switch from 'prev' to 'next' tasks. This does rely on interrupts remaining disabled for the entire...

CVE-2024-38613

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: m68k: Fix spinlock race in kernel thread creation Context switching does take care to retain the correct lock owner across the switch from 'prev' to 'next' tasks. This does rely on interrupts remaining disabled for the entire...

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 Linux kernel, which stems from a buffer overflow in rcu-tasks showrcutaskstracegpkthread...

[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: rust-scx_rustland-0.0.3-2.fc40

A BPF component dispatcher that implements the low level sched-ext functionalities and a user-space counterpart scheduler, written in Rust, that implements the actual scheduling policy. This is used within schedext, which is a Linux kernel feature which enables implementing kernel thread schedule...

CVE-2021-47377

This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority for the following reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority...

kernel: bpf, cpumap: Make sure kthread is running before map update returns

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's BPF cpumap implementation in the kthread lifecycle management. A local user can trigger this issue by running XDP redirect operations when the per-CPU kthread is stopped prematurely before processing queued frames, causing the cleanup code to find ...

CVE-2021-47337

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: core: Fix bad pointer dereference when ehandler kthread is invalid Commit 66a834d09293 "scsi: core: Fix error handling of scsihostalloc" changed the allocation logic to call putdevice to perform host cleanup with the...

CVE-2021-47377

Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority...

CVE-2021-47377

Removed by vendor...

PT-2024-11374 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved, related to Xen ballooning. The issue involved the use of a workqueue instead of a kernel thread. Recommendations: At the moment,...

CVE-2024-35953

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel/ivpu: Fix deadlock in contextxa ivpudevice-contextxa is locked both in kernel thread and IRQ context. It requires XAFLAGSLOCKIRQ flag to be passed during initialization otherwise the lock could be acquired from a thread and...

CVE-2024-35871 riscv: process: Fix kernel gp leakage

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: process: Fix kernel gp leakage childregs represents the registers which are active for the new thread in user context. For a kernel thread, childregs-gp is never used since the kernel gp is not touched by switchto. For a...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the Linux Foundation's open source operating system Linux. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that arises from a kernel thread using and not releasing the CPU for longer than a specified period of time...

kernel: NFSD: fix use-after-free in nfsd4_ssc_setup_dul()

An expired pointer dereference flaw was found in the NFSv4 implementation in the Linux kernel, which may negatively affect system availability when the kernel thread is signaled during a mount/unmount operation. If signalpending returns true, scheduletimeout will not be executed, causing the...

SUSE CVE-2021-28691

Guest triggered use-after-free in Linux xen-netback A malicious or buggy network PV frontend can force Linux netback to disable the interface and terminate the receive kernel thread associated with queue 0 in response to the frontend sending a malformed packet. Such kernel thread termination will...

GSD-2022-1007048 ACPI: APEI: do not add task_work to kernel thread to avoid memory leak

ACPI: APEI: do not add taskwork to kernel thread to avoid memory leak This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.15.75 by commit...

PT-2022-35506 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.10.150 Description: A potential issue exists where a memory leak could occur due to the addition of task work to a kernel thread. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven...

UVI-2021-1001746 xen/balloon: use a kernel thread instead a workqueue

xen/balloon: use a kernel thread instead a workqueue This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.14.9 by commit...

UVI-2021-1001665 xen/balloon: use a kernel thread instead a workqueue

xen/balloon: use a kernel thread instead a workqueue This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.70 by commit...