USN-7755-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Media drivers; - SPI subsystem; - USB core drivers; - NILFS2 file system; - IPv6 networking; - Network traffic...

USN-7755-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Media drivers; - SPI subsystem; - USB core drivers; - NILFS2 file system; - IPv6 networking; - Network traffic...

CVE-2022-50367

CVE-2022-50367 affects the Linux kernel’s nilfs filesystem code. The vulnerability arises when in alloc_inode, inode_init_always() may return -ENOMEM if security_inode_alloc() fails, leaving inode->i_private uninitialized. nilfs_is_metadata_file_inode() can then return true and nilfs_free_inod...

CVE-2022-50367 fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfs_mdt_destroy

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfsmdtdestroy In allocinode, inodeinitalways could return -ENOMEM if securityinodealloc fails, which causes inode-iprivate uninitialized. Then nilfsismetadatafileinode returns true and nilfsfreeinode...

CVE-2022-50367 fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfs_mdt_destroy

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfsmdtdestroy In allocinode, inodeinitalways could return -ENOMEM if securityinodealloc fails, which causes inode-iprivate uninitialized. Then nilfsismetadatafileinode returns true and nilfsfreeinode...

CVE-2022-50367 fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfs_mdt_destroy

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfsmdtdestroy In allocinode, inodeinitalways could return -ENOMEM if securityinodealloc fails, which causes inode-iprivate uninitialized. Then nilfsismetadatafileinode returns true and nilfsfreeinode...

CVE-2022-50367

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfsmdtdestroy In allocinode, inodeinitalways could return -ENOMEM if securityinodealloc fails, which causes inode-iprivate uninitialized. Then nilfsismetadatafileinode returns true and nilfsfreeinode...

PT-2025-38177

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The Linux kernel contains a flaw in the nilfs mdt destroy function related to uninitialized inode private data. Specifically, if security inode alloc fails during inode allocation alloc...

SUSE CVE-2023-53311

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix use-after-free of nilfsroot in dirtying inodes via iput During unmount process of nilfs2, nothing holds nilfsroot structure after nilfs2 detaches its writer in nilfsdetachlogwriter. Previously, nilfsevictinode could...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53311

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix use-after-free of nilfsroot in dirtying inodes via iput During unmount process of nilfs2, nothing holds nilfsroot structure after nilfs2 detaches its writer in nilfsdetachlogwriter. Previously, nilfsevictinode could...

CVE-2023-53311

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix use-after-free of nilfsroot in dirtying inodes via iput During unmount process of nilfs2, nothing holds nilfsroot structure after nilfs2 detaches its writer in nilfsdetachlogwriter. Previously, nilfsevictinode could...

Linux kernel 安全漏洞

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 originates from the reuse of the nilfsroot structure in the nilfs2 filesystem after it has been freed during an iput...

CVE-2025-38663 nilfs2: reject invalid file types when reading inodes

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: reject invalid file types when reading inodes To prevent inodes with invalid file types from tripping through the vfs and causing malfunctions or assertion failures, add a missing sanity check when reading an inode from a...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-2978

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel NILFS file system was found in the way user triggers function securityinodealloc to fail with following call to functi...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-26981

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - nilfs2: fix OOB in nilfssetdetype The size of the nilfstypebymode array in the fs/nilfs2/dir.c file is defined as SIFMT SSHIFT, but the nilfssetdetype function,...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 6.12

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: nilfs2: Handling of errors returned by nilfspreparechunk The patch series “nilfs2: fix issues with rename operations” addresses these issues. This series corrects BUGON check failures reported by syzbot during rename operation...

USN-7516-9 linux-aws vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - PowerPC architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Drivers core; - Network block device driver;...

CVE-2009-2657

nilfs-utils before 2.0.14 installs multiple programs with unnecessary setuid privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the device string in a -c command line option to mkfs.nilfs2...

USN-7510-5 linux-azure-fips vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - PowerPC architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Network block device...

USN-7496-2 linux-aws-fips, linux-fips, linux-gcp-fips vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Block layer subsystem; - Character device driver; - Hardware crypto device drivers; - GPU drivers; - Media drivers;...