Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Enhanced sanity check during attribute list generation The nicreateattrlist function uses WARNON to catch error cases during attribute list generation. Currently, it only prints the stack trace, which may not be...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Added a null pointer check for inode operations This adds a sanity check for the iop pointer of the inode, which is returned after reading the Root directory MFT record. We should check that the iop is valid before...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fixed a slab-out-of-bounds read in hdrdeletede. Here is a bug report from syzbot: Bug: KASAN: Slab-out-of-bounds in hdrdeletede+0xe0/0x150, fs/ntfs3/index.c:806. A read of size 16842960 was performed at address...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fixed a memory leak that occurred when ntfsreadmft failed. When the label ATTRROOT in ntfsreadmft sets isroot = true and ni-niflags |= NIFLAGDIR, the next attribute will go to the label ATTRALLOC, resulting in an...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Added a length check in indxgetroot This addition ensures that the retrieved index root is valid. 162.459513 BUG: KASAN: Use-after-free in hdrfinde.isra.0+0x10c/0x320 162.460176 Read of size 2 at addr ffff8880037bca9...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fixed an OOB read issue in indxinsertintobuffer. Syzbot reported a OOB read bug: BUG: KASAN: Out-of-bounds access in indxinsertintobuffer+0xaa3/0x13b0 fs/ntfs3/index.c:1755 A read of size 17168 was performed at address...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: A NULL dereference in niwriteinode has been fixed. Syzbot reported a NULL dereference in niwrite inode. When creating a new inode, if the allocation fails in the miinit function called in the miformatnew function, mi-mr...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel up to version 6.2.7, fs/ntfs3/inode.c contains an invalid kfree function because it does not validate the MFT flags before replaying logs...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Added a overflow check for attribute size. The offset addition could cause an overflow, potentially passing the used size check when parsing MFT attributes with very large sizes e.g., 0xffffff7f. This could lead to...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Validates buffer length during parsing of index The indxread function is called when there are certain NTFS directory operations that require more information from the index buffers. This adds a sanity check to ensur...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Enhanced the attribute size check This combines the overflow and boundary check so that all attribute sizes will be properly examined during enumeration. 169.181521 BUG: KASAN: Out-of-bounds access in...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Some memory leaks have been fixed in the error handling code for logreplay. All error handling paths lead to the out variable, where many resources are freed. Do the same here instead of using a direct return. Otherwise...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: This issue prevents UBSAN errors occurring in truesectorsperclst. The syzbot reported the following UBSAN error: 76.901829 T6677 ================================================================================ 76.903908...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Added NULL pointer dereferencing checking at the end of attrallocateframe. It is preferable to exit through the out: label because internal debugging functions are located there...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fixed an out-of-bounds access in rpage. When PAGESIZE is 64K, if logreadrst calls readlogpage for the first time, the size of buffer will be equal to DefaultLogPageSize4K. However, for buffer operations like memcpy, if...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Fixed the missing iop in ntfsreadmft. There is a null pointer dereference issue because iop == NULL. This bug occurs because we do not initialize iop for records in $Extend$...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: A possible null pointer dereference has been fixed in niclear. In a previous commit c1006bd13146, ni-mi.mrec in niwrite inode could be NULL. Therefore, a NULL check was added for this variable. However, in the same call...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: The inode is marked as “bad” as soon as an error is detected using the mienumattr function. The interface of the miEnumAttr function was extended by adding an additional parameter, struct ntfsinode ni. This allows the...

USN-8278-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel algifaead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic operations. This flaw is known as Copy Fail. A local attacker could use this to escalate privileges, or possibly escape a container. CVE-2026-31431 Several security issues were discovered in th...

USN-8275-1 linux-xilinx-zynqmp vulnerabilities

Stonejiajia, Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission checks in certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges. CVE-2023-2640 Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik...