Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-6626-3)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6626-3 advisory. Quentin Minster discovered that a race condition existed in the KSMBD implementation in the Linux kernel when handling sessions operations. A...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities (USN-6628-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6628-2 advisory. Quentin Minster discovered that a race condition existed in the KSMBD implementation in the Linux kernel when handling sessions operations. A remote...

LSN-0100-1 Kernel Live Patch Security Notice

It was discovered that the SMB network file sharing protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-6604-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6604-2 advisory. It was discovered that the ASUS HID driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle device removal, leading to a use-after-free...

RHEL 8 : kpatch-patch (RHSA-2024:0378)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:0378 advisory. This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iouring/afunix: disable sending iouring over sockets CVE-2023-52654 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: blk-mq: make sure active queue usage is held for biointegrityprep...

Ubuntu 23.10 : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-6573-1)

The remote Ubuntu 23.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6573-1 advisory. Lucas Leong discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate some attributes passed from userspace. A local attacker cou...

SUSE-SU-2023:4802-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 38 for SLE 15 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-15020024157 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2023-4622: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the Unix domain sockets component which could be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation bsc1215442. - CVE-2023-2163...

Ubuntu 23.10 : Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities (USN-6537-1)

The remote Ubuntu 23.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6537-1 advisory. Yu Hao discovered that the UBI driver in the Linux kernel did not properly check for MTD with zero erasesize during device attachment. A local privileged...

Security Bulletin: Multiple Linux Kernel vulnerabilities may affect IBM Elastic Storage System

Summary There are some vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, used by IBM Elastic Storage System, which could allow a denial of service. Fixes for these vulnerabilities are available. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-32233 DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.04 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6502-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.04 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6502-1 advisory. Ivan D Barrera, Christopher Bednarz, Mustafa Ismail, and Shiraz Saleem discovered that the InfiniBand RDMA driver in the Linux kernel did not...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.10 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6503-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6503-1 advisory. Yu Hao discovered that the UBI driver in the Linux kernel did not properly check for MTD with zero erasesize during device attachment. A local...

SUSE-SU-2023:4351-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 RT kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2023-3777: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in netfilter: nftables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. bsc1215095 -...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6462-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6462-1 advisory. Seth Jenkins discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly perform address randomization for a per-cpu memory management structure. A loc...

USN-6441-3 linux-iot, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities

Ross Lagerwall discovered that the Xen netback backend driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain unusual packets from a paravirtualized network frontend, leading to a buffer overflow. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host system crash or...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6441-3)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6441-3 advisory. Ross Lagerwall discovered that the Xen netback backend driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain unusual packets from a...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-6440-3)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6440-3 advisory. Seth Jenkins discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly perform address randomization for a per-cpu memory management structure. A local attacker...

SUSE-SU-2023:4160-1 Security update for suse-module-tools

This update for suse-module-tools fixes the following issues: - Updated to version 15.1.25: - CVE-2023-1829: Blacklisted the Linux kernel tcindex classifier module bsc1210335. - CVE-2023-23559: Blacklisted the Linux kernel RNDIS modules bsc1205767, jscPED-5731...

SUSE-SU-2023:4158-1 Security update for suse-module-tools

This update for suse-module-tools fixes the following issues: - Updated to version 15.3.17: - CVE-2023-1829: Blacklisted the Linux kernel tcindex classifier module bsc1210335. - CVE-2023-23559: Blacklisted the Linux kernel RNDIS modules bsc1205767, jscPED-5731. - Updated to version 15.3.16: - Fix...

Ubuntu 23.04 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6175-1)

The remote Ubuntu 23.04 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6175-1 advisory. Patryk Sondej and Piotr Krysiuk discovered that a race condition existed in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel when processing batch requests, leadi...