Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: CVE-2023-52778: mptcp: deal with large GSO size bsc1224948. CVE-2023-52920: bpf: support non-r10 register spill/fill to/from stack in precision tracking...

OESA-2024-2550 linux-firmware security update

This package contains firmware images required by some devices. Security Fixes: IOMMU improperly handles certain special address ranges with invalid device table entries DTEs, which may allow an attacker with privileges and a compromised Hypervisor to induce DTE faults to bypass RMP checks in...

CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: kernel (CVE-2024-49903)

The version of kernel installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-49903 advisory. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: Fix uaf in dbFreeBits syzbot report...

CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: kernel (CVE-2024-49983)

The version of kernel installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-49983 advisory. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: drop ppath from...

CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: kernel (CVE-2024-50189)

The version of kernel installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-50189 advisory. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: amdsfh: Switch to device-managed...

Vulnerabilities fixed in macOS

Apple has fixed vulnerabilities in macOS Sequoia 15.2, Ventura 13.7.2, and Sonoma 14.7.2. The vulnerabilities include a use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution, and logic issues that allowed applications to modify protected...

The vulnerability of Remote Desktop Services (RDS) for Microsoft Windows operating systems allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of Remote Desktop Services RDS for Microsoft Windows operating systems relates to the use of memory after it is freed. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7140-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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...

The vulnerability of the qmi_wwan component in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the qmiwwan component in the Linux operating system is related to the lack of memory release after the effective lifespan of the component. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

The vulnerability of DRM/VMWGFX components in Linux operating systems allows attackers to increase their privileges within the system.

The vulnerability of DRM/VMWGFX components in Linux operating systems is related to memory management errors after freeing memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to increase their privileges within the system...

The vulnerabilities of the iommu/vt-d components of the Linux operating system’s kernel, which allow a hacker to cause a service failure

The vulnerability of the iommu/vt-d components in the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to the lack of memory release after the effective lifespan of these components has ended. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

USN-7148-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities

Lyu Tao discovered that the NFS implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle requests to open a directory on a regular file. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could...

The vulnerability of the Multimedia Memory Management Unit (M4U) in MediaTek’s microprogramming chip-based devices allows attackers to exploit their privileges.

The vulnerability of the Multimedia Memory Management Unit M4U in MediaTek’s microprogramming software is related to the occurrence of operations that go beyond the buffer in memory due to a data type mixing error. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to gain increased privileges...

USN-7140-1 tinyproxy vulnerability

It was discovered that Tinyproxy did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Tinyproxy vulnerability (USN-7140-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7140-1 advisory. It was discovered that Tinyproxy did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use th...

CLSA-2024-1733483766 Fix of 9 CVEs

CVE-url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-49992 - drm: remove all control node code - drm: add managed resources tied to drmdevice - drm: Set finalkfree in drmdevalloc - drm/plane: add drmmuniversalplanealloc - drm: Handle dev-unique with drmm - drm: Use drmm for drmdevinit cleanup - drm:...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2023-3269

A vulnerability exists in the memory management subsystem of the Linux kernel. The lock handling for accessing and updating virtual memory areas VMAs is incorrect, leading to use-after-free problems. This issue can be successfully exploited to execute arbitrary kernel code, escalate containers,...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53133

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Handle dml allocation failure to avoid crash Why In the case where a dml allocation fails for any reason, the current state's dml contexts would no longer be valid. Then subsequent calls dcstatecopyinternal would...

CVE-2024-53133 drm/amd/display: Handle dml allocation failure to avoid crash

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Handle dml allocation failure to avoid crash Why In the case where a dml allocation fails for any reason, the current state's dml contexts would no longer be valid. Then subsequent calls dcstatecopyinternal would...

kernel: mm/shmem: disable PMD-sized page cache if needed

A denial of service vulnerability was found in the Linux Kernel. In architectures such as ARM64 where the base page size is 64KB, a 512MB page cache could lead to a software crash...