SUSE CVE-2021-28038

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3, as used with Xen PV. A certain part of the netback driver lacks necessary treatment of errors such as failed memory allocations as a result of changes to the handling of grant mapping errors. A host OS denial of service may occur during...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel's GPU Nouveau driver functionality in the way the user calls ioctl DRMIOCTLNOUVEAUCHANNELALLOC. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system. CVE-2020-25639 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel 3.11 through...

Debian DLA-2610-1 : linux-4.19 security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leaks. CVE-2020-27170, CVE-2020-27171 Piotr Krysiuk discovered flaws in the BPF subsystem's checks for information leaks throu...

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-28038

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3, as used with Xen PV. A certain part of the netback driver lacks necessary treatment of errors such as failed memory allocations as a result of changes to the handling of grant mapping errors. A host OS denial of service may occur during...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3, as used with Xen PV. A certain part of the netback driver lacks necessary treatment of errors such as failed memory allocations as a result of changes to the handling of grant mapping errors. A host OS denial of service may occur during...

CVE-2021-28038

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3, as used with Xen PV. A certain part of the netback driver lacks necessary treatment of errors such as failed memory allocations as a result of changes to the handling of grant mapping errors. A host OS denial of service may occur during...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 5.10.19 and fixes at least the following security issues: An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the ARM SIGPAGE functionality of Linux Kernel. A userland application can read the contents of the sigpage, which can leak kernel memory contents. An...

Linux: netback fails to honor grant mapping errors

ISSUE DESCRIPTION XSA-362 tried to address issues here, but in the case of the netback driver the changes were insufficient: It left the relevant function invocation with, effectively, no error handling at all. As a result, memory allocation failures there could still lead to frontend-induced...