OESA-2023-1587 kernel security update

The Linux Kernel, the operating system core itself. Security Fixes: A hash collision flaw was found in the IPv6 connection lookup table in the Linux kernel’s IPv6 functionality when a user makes a new kind of SYN flood attack. A user located in the local network or with a high bandwidth connectio...

SUSE CVE-2023-34319

The fix for XSA-423 added logic to Linux'es netback driver to deal with a frontend splitting a packet in a way such that not all of the headers would come in one piece. Unfortunately the logic introduced there didn't account for the extreme case of the entire packet being split into as many piece...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: A buffer overrun vulnerability was found in the netback driver in Xen due to an unusual split packet. This flaw allows an unprivileged guest to cause a denial of service DoS of the host by sending network packets to the backend, causing the backend to crash. CVE-2023-34319 A...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: A buffer overrun vulnerability was found in the netback driver in Xen due to an unusual split packet. This flaw allows an unprivileged guest to cause a denial of service DoS of the host by sending network packets to the backend, causing the backend to crash. CVE-2023-34319 A...

The vulnerability of the xenvif_get_requests() function in the drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c module of the Xen kernel in the Linux operating system allows a attacker to compromise the integrity, confidentiality, and accessibility of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the xenvifgetrequests function in the drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c module of the Xen kernel in the Linux operating system is related to accessing memory beyond the allocated buffer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the integrity,...

Linux kernel buffer error vulnerability

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from an abnormal packet that causes a netback buffer overflow...

Fedora 38 : kernel (2023-ddfd3073b3)

The remote Fedora 38 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-ddfd3073b3 advisory. The 6.4.9 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly...

Fedora 37 : kernel (2023-638681260a)

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-638681260a advisory. The 6.4.9 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly...

CVE-2023-34319

A buffer overrun vulnerability was found in the netback driver in Xen due to an unusual split packet. This flaw allows an unprivileged guest to cause a denial of service DoS of the host by sending network packets to the backend, causing the backend to crash...

CVE-2023-34319

The fix for XSA-423 added logic to Linux'es netback driver to deal with a frontend splitting a packet in a way such that not all of the headers would come in one piece. Unfortunately the logic introduced there didn't account for the extreme case of the entire packet being split into as many piece...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-34319

The fix for XSA-423 added logic to Linux'es netback driver to deal with a frontend splitting a packet in a way such that not all of the headers would come in one piece. Unfortunately the logic introduced there didn't account for the extreme case of the entire packet being split into as many piece...

Linux: buffer overrun in netback due to unusual packet

ISSUE DESCRIPTION The fix for XSA-423 added logic to Linux'es netback driver to deal with a frontend splitting a packet in a way such that not all of the headers would come in one piece. Unfortunately the logic introduced there didn't account for the extreme case of the entire packet being split...

PT-2023-4315 · Linux +6 · Linux +6

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to the Linux netback driver, which was modified to handle a frontend splitting a packet in a way that not all headers come in one piece. However, the introduced logic did...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-5979-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5979-1 advisory. It was discovered that the KVM VMX implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle indirect branch prediction isolation between L1 and L2 VMs...

Ubuntu 22.10 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5970-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5970-1 advisory. It was discovered that the KVM VMX implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle indirect branch prediction isolation between L1 and L2 VMs. An...

CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: kernel (CVE-2022-42329)

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-2022-42329 advisory. - Guests can trigger deadlock in Linux netback driver This CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; th...

CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: kernel (CVE-2022-42328)

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-2022-42328 advisory. - Guests can trigger deadlock in Linux netback driver This CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; th...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (GKE) vulnerabilities (USN-5938-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5938-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol ULP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state in certain...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5912-1)

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-5912-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol ULP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state i...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (BlueField) vulnerabilities (USN-5918-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5918-1 advisory. It was discovered that the NFSD implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle some RPC messages, leading to a buffer overflow. A remote...