CVE-2022-50271

CVE-2022-50271 affects the Linux kernel’s vhost/vsock code. The issue arises when copying large files over SFTP over vsock, where data sizes commonly reach 32 kB and kmalloc may allocate many 32 kB chunks, leading to a page allocation failure (example: vhost-5837). The root cause is an inefficien...

CVE-2025-27075

Memory corruption while processing IOCTL command with larger buffer in Bluetooth Host...

CVE-2025-22000 mm/huge_memory: drop beyond-EOF folios with the right number of refs

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/hugememory: drop beyond-EOF folios with the right number of refs When an after-split folio is large and needs to be dropped due to EOF, folioputrefsfolio, folionrpagesfolio should be used to drop all page cache refs. Otherwise...

Security update for gdb

This update for gdb fixes the following issues: Mention changes in GDB 14: GDB now supports the AArch64 Scalable Matrix Extension 2 SME2, which includes a new 512 bit lookup table register named ZT0. GDB now supports the AArch64 Scalable Matrix Extension SME, which includes a new matrix register...

Malicious code in larger-batch-ctr (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 656e9c562903fe04cc05fafcf53492252e227e586138c11099ab475fcde70aee A campaign of probably pentest packages flooding PYPI. Installing the package or importing the module triggers reporting basic info like hostname, path and the...

Medium: thunderbird

Issue Overview: A heap overflow vulnerability exists in libvpx - Encoding a frame that has larger dimensions than the originally configured size with VP9 may result in a heap overflow in libvpx. We recommend upgrading to version 1.13.1 or above CVE-2023-6349 Affected Packages: thunderbird Note:...

CVE-2022-48729

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: IB/hfi1: Fix panic with larger ipoib sendqueuesize When the ipoib sendqueuesize is increased from the default the following panic happens: RIP: 0010:hfi1ipoibdraintxring+0x45/0xf0 hfi1 Code: 31 e4 eb 0f 8b 85 c8 02 00 00 41 83 c4...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6349

A heap overflow vulnerability exists in libvpx - Encoding a frame that has larger dimensions than the originally configured size with VP9 may result in a heap overflow in libvpx. We recommend upgrading to version 1.13.1 or above...

kernel: IGB driver inadequate buffer size for frames larger than MTU

A flaw was found in igbconfigurerxring in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igbmain.c in the IGB driver in the Linux kernel. An overflow of the contents from a packet that is too large will overflow into the kernel's ring buffer, leading to a system integrity issue...

CVE-2024-1062 389-ds-base: a heap overflow leading to denail-of-servce while writing a value larger than 256 chars (in log_entry_attr)

A heap overflow flaw was found in 389-ds-base. This issue leads to a denial of service when writing a value larger than 256 chars in logentryattr...

kernel: IGB driver inadequate buffer size for frames larger than MTU

A flaw was found in igbconfigurerxring in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igbmain.c in the IGB driver in the Linux kernel. An overflow of the contents from a packet that is too large will overflow into the kernel's ring buffer, leading to a system integrity issue...

Important: kernel-livepatch-4.14.322-246.539

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igbmain.c in the IGB driver in the Linux kernel before 6.5.3. A buffer size may not be adequate for frames larger than the MTU. CVE-2023-45871 Affected Packages: kernel-livepatch-4.14.322-246.539 Issue Correction: Please...

[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: salt-3006.4-1.fc38

Salt is a distributed remote execution system used to execute commands and query data. It was developed in order to bring the best solutions found in the world of remote execution together and make them better, faster and more malleable. Salt accomplishes this via its ability to handle larger loa...

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 versions of Linux kernel prior to 6.5.3, which stems from a buffer size that may be insufficient for frames larger than the MTU...

Full Restore Point Generated by Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows Cluster Backup Is Larger Than Source Cluster

Challenge The Backup Job for a Failover Cluster, or its associated Backup Copy Job, generates full .vbk restore points that are larger than the source Failover Cluster. Cause During the cluster backup, Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows will deduplicate the blocks within shared disks. However, if...

SUSE CVE-2022-2905

An out-of-bounds memory read flaw was found in the Linux kernel's BPF subsystem in how a user calls the bpftailcall function with a key larger than the maxentries of the map. This flaw allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to data...

GSD-2022-1007529 vhost/vsock: Use kvmalloc/kvfree for larger packets.

vhost/vsock: Use kvmalloc/kvfree for larger packets. 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 v4.19.262 by commit...

Lessons from the Holy Ghost Ransomware Attacks

By Owais Sultan Originating in North Korea, the Holy Ghost ransomware operation has preyed primarily on small businesses, but that doesn’t mean larger businesses can ignore it. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Lessons from the Holy Ghost Ransomware Attacks...

CLSA-2022-1648136411 Fix of CVE: CVE-2022-22721, CVE-2022-22719, CVE-2022-23943, CVE-2022-22720

CVE-2022-22719: modlua: error out if luareadbody or luawritebody fail - CVE-2022-22720: simpler connection close logic if discarding the request body fails - CVE-2022-22721: make sure and check that LimitXMLRequestBody fits in system memory - CVE-2022-23943: modsed: use sizet to allow for larger...

CLSA-2022-1648136371 Fix of CVE: CVE-2022-22721, CVE-2022-23943, CVE-2022-22719, CVE-2022-22720

CVE-2022-22719: modlua: error out if luareadbody or luawritebody fail - CVE-2022-22720: simpler connection close logic if discarding the request body fails - CVE-2022-22721: make sure and check that LimitXMLRequestBody fits in system memory - CVE-2022-23943: modsed: use sizet to allow for larger...