Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

Ubuntu Linux 6.8 includes AppArmor patches that fail to properly acquire a lock when modifying a linked list. An unprivileged local user could exploit this race condition, leading to a Use-After-Free UAF error, and, theoretically, arbitrary code execution...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

Intel’s microprocessor generations 6 to 8 are affected by a new Spectre variant that can bypass the retpoline mitigation mechanism in the kernel to leak arbitrary data. An attacker with unprivileged user access can hijack return instructions to execute arbitrary speculative code under certain...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: cfg80211 – Fix for buffer overflow in elem comparison. For vendor elements, the code assumes that 5 octets are present without checking them. Since the element itself has already been checked for compatibility, we only need...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: Compare MACs in constant time To prevent timing attacks, MAC comparisons need to be performed in constant time. Replace the memcmp function with the correct function, cryptomemneq...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15, Linux-6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: afunix: Fixed a data race around unixtotinflight. unixtotinflight is updated under spinlockunixgclock, but unixreleasesock reads it without locking. We will use READONCE for unixtotinflight...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmet-tcp: added a bounds check on the Transfer Tag. The ttag is used as an index to retrieve the cmd in nvmettcphandleh2cdatapdu. A bounds check was added to prevent out-of-bounds access...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15, Linux-6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: pcm: Fixed a potential data race in the PCM memory allocation helpers The PCM memory allocation helpers include a sanity check to prevent too many buffer allocations. However, this check is performed without proper locking,...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.15, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: fixed the refcount leak for PCI devices According to the comments on pcigetdomainbusandslot, it returns a PCI device with a refcount that increments after use. Therefore, the caller must decrement the reference count ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcuscale: Move rcuscalewriter’s scheduletimeoutuninterruptible function to idle. The rcuscale.holdoff module parameter can be used to delay the start of rcuscalewriter’s kthread. However, the hung-task timeout will trigger when t...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: tag8021q: Avoid leaking ctx on the error path of dsatag8021qregister If dsatag8021qsetup fails, for example due to the inability of the device to install a VLAN, the tag8021q context of the switch will be leaked. Make...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel’s net/sched:clsfw component, which can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. When the fwchange function is called on an existing filter, the entire tcfresult struct is always copied into the new instance of the filter. This...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.15, Linux-5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: netlink: Annotate accesses to nlk-cbrunning Both netlinkrecvmsg and netlinknativeseqshow read nlk-cbrunning without locking it. Use READONCE in those functions. Add corresponding WRITEONCE to netlinkdump and netlinkdumpstart...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/arm-smmu-v3-sva: Fixed the issue of memory use-after-free. Currently, we call arm64mmcontextput without holding a reference to the MM register, which can lead to use-after-free. We call mmgrab/mmdrop to ensure that the MM...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: virtualncidev: Fixed a memory leak in virtualncisend The skb object should be freed in virtualncisend; otherwise, kmemleak will report a memleak. Steps for reproduction simulated in qemu: cd tools/testing/selftests/nci make...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9k: Fixed a potential stack-out-of-bounds write in ath9kwmirspcallback. This bug involves writing to wmi-cmdrspbuf, a stack-allocated buffer that may become invalid when a timeout occurs. Set wmi-lastseqid to 0 when a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: udmabuf: Set the DMA mask for the udmabuf device v2 If the DMA mask is not set explicitly, the following warning occurs when the userspace attempts to access the dma-buf via the CPU, as reported by syzbot: WARNING: CPU: 1 PID:...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

Rogue backends can cause Denial of Service DoS attacks on guests through high-frequency events. This CNA information record relates to multiple Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVEs; the text explains which aspects/vulnerabilities correspond to which CVEs. Xen allows for the execution of PV...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: Do not return “unset power” in ieee80211gettxpower. We may receive a UBSAN warning if ieee80211gettxpower returns the INTMIN value that mac80211 internally uses for “unset power level”. UBSAN:...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv/kprobe: Fixed instruction simulation for JALR. Setting kprobe at ‘jalr 1140ra’ in vfswrite results in the following crash’: 32.092235 Unable to handle kernel access to user memory without uaccess routines at virtual address...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Improved missing SIGTRAP checks To detect missing SIGTRAP checks, we use a WARN in perfeventoverflow. This warning is triggered if pendingsigtrap was already set—meaning the process returns to user space without consuming...