Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4426-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4426-1 advisory. Jason A. Donenfeld discovered that the ACPI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict loading SSDT code from an EFI...

USN-4390-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry

Severity Medium Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 16.04 Description It was discovered that the F2FS file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform bounds checking on xattrs in some situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose...

LSN-0068-1 Kernel Live Patch Security Notice

It was discovered that the virtual terminal implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle resize events. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2020-8647 It was discovered that the virtual terminal implementation in the Linux kernel contained a race...

USN-4369-2 linux, linux-raspi2, linux-raspi2-5.3 regression

USN-4369-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the 5.3 Linux kernel. Unfortunately, that update introduced a regression in overlayfs. This update corrects the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that the btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel did not...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4368-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4368-1 advisory. Tristan Madani discovered that the file locking implementation in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. A local attacker could possibly use this t...

LSN-0066-1 Kernel Live Patch Security Notice

It was discovered that the virtual terminal implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle resize events. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2020-8647 It was discovered that the virtual terminal implementation in the Linux kernel contained a race...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4345-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4345-1 advisory. Al Viro discovered that the Linux kernel for s390x systems did not properly perform page table upgrades for kernel sections that use secondar...

SUSE-SU-2020:1118-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-8834: KVM on Power8 processors had a conflicting use of HSTATEHOSTR1 to store r1 state in kvmppchventry plus in kvmppcsave,restoretm, leading to a...

AMI MegaRAC SP-X BMC Vulnerabilities - Lenovo Support US

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-29592 Potential Impact: Denial of service, privilege escalation, information disclosure Severity: High Scope of Impact: Industry-wide CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-4312, CVE-2013-7446, CVE-2014-3631, CVE-2014-5206, CVE-2014-5207, CVE-2014-6410, CVE-2014-7145, CVE-2014-782...

MGASA-2020-0158 Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This update is based on upstream 5.5.15 and fixes at least the following security vulnerabilities: In the Linux kernel 5.4.0-rc2, there is a use-after-free read in the blkaddtrace function in kernel/trace/blktrace.c which is used to fill out a blkiotrace structure and place it in a per-cpu...

Debian DLA-2068-1 : linux security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leak. CVE-2019-2215 The syzkaller tool discovered a use-after-free vulnerability in the Android binder driver. A local user on a system with this driver...

CVE-2019-19532

In the Linux kernel before 5.3.9, there are multiple out-of-bounds write bugs that can be caused by a malicious USB device in the Linux kernel HID drivers, aka CID-d9d4b1e46d95. This affects drivers/hid/hid-axff.c, drivers/hid/hid-dr.c, drivers/hid/hid-emsff.c, drivers/hid/hid-gaff.c,...

USN-4186-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm vulnerabilities

Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian Österlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Giorgi Maisuradze, Moritz Lipp, Michael Schwarz, Daniel Gruss, and Jo Van Bulck discovered that Intel processors using Transactional Synchronization Extensions TSX could expose...

Linux Kernel Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Description Linux Kernel is prone to the following security vulnerabilities: 1. A security-bypass vulnerability 2. A local privilege-escalation vulnerability An attacker can exploit these issues to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions or gain elevated privileges...

Security Bulletin: Linux Kernel vulnerabilities affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus CVE-2019-10140, CVE-2019-11477, CVE-2019-11478, CVE-2019-11479, CVE-2019-13233, CVE-2019-13272, CVE-2019-14283, CVE-2019-14284, CVE-2019-15090, CVE-2019-15807, CVE-2019-15925

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel such as denial of service, elevation of privileges, execution of arbitrary code on the system, and the ability to obtain sensitive information affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. UPDATED: 11 September 2019 to add CVE-2019-15925 Vulnerability...

Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar Network Security is affected by Linux kernel vulnerabilities (CVE-2019-7221, CVE-2019-6974, CVE-2018-17972, CVE-2018-9568)

Summary IBM QRadar Network Security is affected by Linux kernel vulnerabilities Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-7221 DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free in the way KVM hypervisor emulates a preemption timer for L2 guests when nested =1...

Integer Overflows

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Stream Control Transmission Protocol SCTP implementation handled simultaneous connections between the same hosts. A remote attacker could u...

USN-3932-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry

Severity Medium Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 14.04 Description USN-3932-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.0...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3932-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3932-1 advisory. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the f2fs file system implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a...

USN-3901-2 linux-hwe, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-oracle vulnerabilities

USN-3901-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Jann Horn discovered that the userfaultd implementation in the Linux kernel did not...