RLSA-2024:4211 Important: kernel security and bug fix update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Bluetooth BR/EDR PIN Pairing procedure is vulnerable to an impersonation attack CVE-2020-26555 kernel: TCP-spoofed ghost ACKs and leak leak initial sequence number...

kernel security and bug fix update

An update is available for kernel. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating...

Rocky Linux 8 : kernel (RLSA-2024:4211)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2024:4211 advisory. kernel: Bluetooth BR/EDR PIN Pairing procedure is vulnerable to an impersonation attack CVE-2020-26555 kernel: TCP-spoofed ghost ACKs and leak leak...

virt:kvm_utils3 bug fix update

hivex libguestfs libguestfs-winsupport libiscsi libnbd libtpms libvirt 9.0.0-5.el8 - Fix off-by-one error in udevListInterfacesByStatus Martin Kletzander Orabug: 36364464 CVE-2024-1441 libvirt-dbus libvirt-python nbdkit netcf perl-Sys-Virt qemu-kvm 7.2.0-13 - vfio/migration: Enhance VFIO migratio...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6898-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6898-1 advisory. Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointe...

Rocky Linux 8 : virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel (RLSA-2024:4351)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2024:4351 advisory. Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM offers a full virtualization solution for Linux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel module contains packages which...

CVE-2024-40989

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown When tearing down a redistributor region, make sure we don't have any dangling pointer to that region stored in a vcpu...

AZL-68217 CVE-2024-40989 affecting package kernel 5.15.200.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown When tearing down a redistributor region, make sure we don't have any dangling pointer to that region stored in a vcpu...

CVE-2024-40953

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: Fix a data race on lastboostedvcpu in kvmvcpuonspin Use READ,WRITEONCE to access kvm-lastboostedvcpu to ensure the loads and stores are atomic. In the extremely unlikely scenario the compiler tears the stores, it's...

CVE-2024-40953

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: Fix a data race on lastboostedvcpu in kvmvcpuonspin Use READ,WRITEONCE to access kvm-lastboostedvcpu to ensure the loads and stores are atomic. In the extremely unlikely scenario the compiler tears the stores, it's...

CVE-2024-40989

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown When tearing down a redistributor region, make sure we don't have any dangling pointer to that region stored in a vcpu...

CVE-2024-40989 KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown When tearing down a redistributor region, make sure we don't have any dangling pointer to that region stored in a vcpu...

CVE-2024-40989

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown When tearing down a redistributor region, make sure we don't have any dangling pointer to that region stored in a vcpu...

CVE-2024-40989 KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown When tearing down a redistributor region, make sure we don't have any dangling pointer to that region stored in a vcpu...

CVE-2024-40989

CVE-2024-40989 affects the Linux kernel (ARM64 KVM). During teardown of a redistributor region, a vCPU could maintain a dangling pointer to that region, risking use-after-free in the hypervisor path. The available connected docs indicate a kernel patch was applied to disassociate vcpus from the r...

CVE-2024-40989 KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown When tearing down a redistributor region, make sure we don't have any dangling pointer to that region stored in a vcpu...

CVE-2024-40953 KVM: Fix a data race on last_boosted_vcpu in kvm_vcpu_on_spin()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: Fix a data race on lastboostedvcpu in kvmvcpuonspin Use READ,WRITEONCE to access kvm-lastboostedvcpu to ensure the loads and stores are atomic. In the extremely unlikely scenario the compiler tears the stores, it's...

CVE-2024-40953 KVM: Fix a data race on last_boosted_vcpu in kvm_vcpu_on_spin()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: Fix a data race on lastboostedvcpu in kvmvcpuonspin Use READ,WRITEONCE to access kvm-lastboostedvcpu to ensure the loads and stores are atomic. In the extremely unlikely scenario the compiler tears the stores, it's...

CVE-2024-40953

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: Fix a data race on lastboostedvcpu in kvmvcpuonspin Use READ,WRITEONCE to access kvm-lastboostedvcpu to ensure the loads and stores are atomic. In the extremely unlikely scenario the compiler tears the stores, it's...

CVE-2024-40953 KVM: Fix a data race on last_boosted_vcpu in kvm_vcpu_on_spin()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: Fix a data race on lastboostedvcpu in kvmvcpuonspin Use READ,WRITEONCE to access kvm-lastboostedvcpu to ensure the loads and stores are atomic. In the extremely unlikely scenario the compiler tears the stores, it's...