USN-7940-2: Linux kernel (Azure, N-Series) vulnerabilities

Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Rüegge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation between a guest and a userspace hypervisor for certain processors. This flaw is known as VMSCAPE. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this t...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A division-by-zero error on some AMD processors can potentially return speculative data resulting in loss of confidentiality. CVE-2023-20588 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: core: Fix possible memory leak if deviceadd fails CVE-2023-53174 I...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7931-4)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-7940-1 linux-azure-fips vulnerabilities

Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Rüegge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation between a guest and a userspace hypervisor for certain processors. This flaw is known as VMSCAPE. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this t...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-7939-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7939-1 advisory. Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Regge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-7938-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7938-1 advisory. Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Regge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation betwee...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities (USN-7933-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7933-1 advisory. Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Regge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation betwee...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7936-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 25.04 : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-7934-1)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 25.04 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7934-1 advisory. It was discovered that improper initialization of CPU cache memory could allow a local attacker with hypervisor access to overwrite SEV-SNP guest...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7921-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-7920-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-realtime vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Tracing infrastructure; - Netfilter; CVE-2025-40018, CVE-2025-40232...

USN-7910-1: Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities

Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Rüegge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation between a guest and a userspace hypervisor for certain processors. This flaw is known as VMSCAPE. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this t...

USN-7889-4 linux-gcp, linux-gcp-6.8, linux-gke, linux-gkeop vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Media drivers; - Network drivers; - Netfilter; - TLS protocol; CVE-2025-21729, CVE-2025-38227, CVE-2025-38616,...

USN-7861-5: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Rüegge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation between a guest and a userspace hypervisor for certain processors. This flaw is known as VMSCAPE. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this t...

RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2025:22388)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:22388 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: nfsd: handle getclientlocked...

EulerOS 2.0 SP13 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2025-2447)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : KVM: VMX: Do all initialization before exposing /dev/kvm to userspaceCVE-2022-49932 drivers:md:fix a potential use-after-free bugCVE-2022-50022...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-7875-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7875-1 advisory. Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Regge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation betwe...

TencentOS Server 3: kernel (TSSA-2024:1022)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2024:1022 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities...

TencentOS Server 3: kernel (TSSA-2025:0434)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2025:0434 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities...

USN-7874-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4, linux-xilinx-zynqmp vulnerabilities

Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Rüegge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation between a guest and a userspace hypervisor for certain processors. This flaw is known as VMSCAPE. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this t...