Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-003331)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-003331 advisory. The vmwsurfacedefineioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfxsurface.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.5 does not check for a zero value of certain levels dat...

Linux Kernel 4.10.5 4.14.3 (Ubuntu) - DCCP Socket Use-After-Free

Linux Kernel 4.10.5 4.14.3 Ubuntu - DCCP Socket Use-After-Free / This is an announcement for CVE-2017-8824 which is a use-after-free vulnerability I found in Linux DCCP socket. It can be used to gain kernel code execution from unprivileged processes. You’ll find in attachment the proof of concept...

Linux Kernel 4.10.5 / < 4.14.3 (Ubuntu) - DCCP Socket Use-After-Free

/ This is an announcement for CVE-2017-8824 which is a use-after-free vulnerability I found in Linux DCCP socket. It can be used to gain kernel code execution from unprivileged processes. You’ll find in attachment the proof of concept code and the kernel panic log. BUG DETAILS When a socket sock...