USN-6895-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2023-6270 It was discovered that the HugeTLB file syst...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6896-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6896-1 advisory. It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6893-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6893-1 advisory. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel when modifying certain settings values through debugfs. A...

USN-6878-1: Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities

Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. A local attacker could possibly trigger this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVE-2022-38096 Zheng Wang discovered that the Broadc...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-6878-1)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6878-1 advisory. Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointer dereferenc...

SUSE CVE-2024-37078

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting Destructive writes to a block device on which nilfs2 is mounted can cause a kernel bug in the folio/page writeback start routine or writeback end routine...

CVE-2024-39469

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix nilfsemptydir misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors The error handling in nilfsemptydir when a directory folio/page read fails is incorrect, as in the old ext2 implementation, and if the folio/page cannot be read or...

CVE-2024-37078

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting Destructive writes to a block device on which nilfs2 is mounted can cause a kernel bug in the folio/page writeback start routine or writeback end routine...

CVE-2024-39469

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix nilfsemptydir misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors The error handling in nilfsemptydir when a directory folio/page read fails is incorrect, as in the old ext2 implementation, and if the folio/page cannot be read or...

CVE-2024-37078

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting Destructive writes to a block device on which nilfs2 is mounted can cause a kernel bug in the folio/page writeback start routine or writeback end routine...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-37078

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting Destructive writes to a block device on which nilfs2 is mounted can cause a kernel bug in the folio/page writeback start routine or writeback end routine...

CVE-2024-39469

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix nilfsemptydir misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors The error handling in nilfsemptydir when a directory folio/page read fails is incorrect, as in the old ext2 implementation, and if the folio/page cannot be read or...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-37078

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting Destructive writes to a block device on which nilfs2 is mounted can cause a kernel bug in the folio/page writeback start routine or writeback end routine...

CVE-2024-37078

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting Destructive writes to a block device on which nilfs2 is mounted can cause a kernel bug in the folio/page writeback start routine or writeback end routine...

CVE-2024-39469 nilfs2: fix nilfs_empty_dir() misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix nilfsemptydir misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors The error handling in nilfsemptydir when a directory folio/page read fails is incorrect, as in the old ext2 implementation, and if the folio/page cannot be read or...

CVE-2024-39469

CVE-2024-39469 affects the Linux kernel nilfs2: the bug was in nilfs_empty_dir()’s error handling. If a directory folio/page read fails or nilfs_check_folio() fails, the old code could misjudge the directory as empty and even loop after a failed read, causing filesystem corruption or a long I/O l...

CVE-2024-39469

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix nilfsemptydir misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors The error handling in nilfsemptydir when a directory folio/page read fails is incorrect, as in the old ext2 implementation, and if the folio/page cannot be read or...

CVE-2024-39469 nilfs2: fix nilfs_empty_dir() misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix nilfsemptydir misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors The error handling in nilfsemptydir when a directory folio/page read fails is incorrect, as in the old ext2 implementation, and if the folio/page cannot be read or...

CVE-2024-39469 nilfs2: fix nilfs_empty_dir() misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix nilfsemptydir misjudgment and long loop on I/O errors The error handling in nilfsemptydir when a directory folio/page read fails is incorrect, as in the old ext2 implementation, and if the folio/page cannot be read or...

CVE-2024-37078 nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting Destructive writes to a block device on which nilfs2 is mounted can cause a kernel bug in the folio/page writeback start routine or writeback end routine...