CVE-2020-36691

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8. lib/nlattr.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service unbounded recursion via a nested Netlink policy with a back reference...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

Linux kernel is vulnerable to Denial Of Service DoS. The vulnerability exists due to the missing offset validation in hif.c in the WILC1000 wireless driver which can trigger an out-of-bounds read when parsing a Robust Security Network RSN information element from a Netlink packet...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5913-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5911-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5911-1 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...

USN-5913-1 linux-oem-5.14, linux-oem-5.17 vulnerabilities

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 protocols, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execut...

K81158013: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2017-16939

Security Advisory Description The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted SORCVBUF setsockopt system call in conjunction with XFRMMSGGETPOLICY Netlink...

K85332020: Netlink message vulnerability CVE-2016-4486

Security Advisory Description The rtnlfilllinkifmap function in net/core/rtnetlink.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a Netlink message. CVE-2016-4486 Impact ...

SUSE CVE-2003-0856

iproute 2.4.7 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service via spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface...

SUSE CVE-2003-0858

Zebra 0.93b and earlier, and quagga before 0.95, allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface...

SUSE CVE-2005-4635

The nlfibinput function in fibfrontend.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.15 does not check for valid lengths of the header and payload, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid memory reference via malformed fiblookup netlink messages...

SUSE CVE-2005-4881

The netlink subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.37.6 and 2.6.x before 2.6.13-rc1 does not initialize certain padding fields in structures, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors, related to the 1 tcfillqdisc, 2...

SUSE CVE-2006-5461

Avahi before 0.6.15 does not verify the sender identity of netlink messages to ensure that they come from the kernel instead of another process, which allows local users to spoof network changes to Avahi...

SUSE CVE-2007-1496

nfnetlinklog in netfilter in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service crash via unspecified vectors involving the 1 nfulnlrecvconfig function, 2 using "multiple packets per netlink message", and 3 bridged packets, which trigger a NULL pointer dereference...

SUSE CVE-2007-1861

The nlfiblookup function in net/ipv4/fibfrontend.c in Linux Kernel before 2.6.20.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service kernel panic via NETLINKFIBLOOKUP replies, which trigger infinite recursion and a stack overflow...

SUSE CVE-2009-1185

udev before 1.4.1 does not verify whether a NETLINK message originates from kernel space, which allows local users to gain privileges by sending a NETLINK message from user space...

SUSE CVE-2009-3612

The tcffillnode function in net/sched/clsapi.c in the netlink subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.32-rc5, and 2.4.37.6 and earlier, does not initialize a certain tcmpad2 structure member, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified...

SUSE CVE-2010-0410

drivers/connector/connector.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption and system crash by sending the kernel many NETLINKCONNECTOR messages...

SUSE CVE-2010-0747

drbd8 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions for certain actions via netlink packets, similar to CVE-2009-3725...

SUSE CVE-2010-2522

The mipv6 daemon in UMIP 0.4 does not verify that netlink messages originated in the kernel, which allows local users to spoof netlink socket communication via a crafted unicast message...

SUSE CVE-2010-3880

net/ipv4/inetdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly audit INETDIAG bytecode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel infinite loop via crafted INETDIAGREQBYTECODE instructions in a netlink message that contains multiple attribute elements, as...