Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: phy: micrel: Allow probing without .driverdata Currently, if the .probe element is present in the phydriver structure and there is no .driverdata, a NULL pointer dereferencing occurs. By inserting NULL checks for priv-type, ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xen/netfront: Destroy queues before realnumtxqueues is zeroed xennetDestroyQueues relies on info-netdev-realnumtxqueues to delete queues. Since d7dac083414eb5bb99a6d2ed53dc2c1b405224e5 “net-sysfs: Update the queue counts in the...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nouveau: fixed a race condition related to ptr storage operations. When running many VK CTS tests in parallel against nouveau, every few hours, you might encounter a crash like this. BUG: Kernel NULL pointer dereferencing, addres...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in krb5

In kdc/kdcpreauthec.c of the Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 also known as krb5, before versions 1.18.4 and 1.19.x, and before version 1.19.2, remote attackers could exploit a vulnerability that led to a NULL pointer dereferencing and a crash of the daemon. This occurs because the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: brwimac: pcie: handling of randbuf allocation failure The kzalloc function in brwimacpciedownloadfwnvram will return null if physical memory runs out. As a result, if we use getrandombytes to generate random bytes into the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: “Revert ‘tty: ngsm: fix UAF in gsmcleanupmux’” This reversion involves commit 9b9c8195f3f0d74a826077fc1c01b9ee74907239. The above commit was reverted because it did not solve the original issue. The function gsmcleanupmux attempt...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: ipv6: fib6rules: avoided possible NULL dereferencing in fib6ruleaction. syzbot is capable of triggering the following crashes 1, caused by the unsafe use of ip6dstidev. Indeed, ip6dstidev can return NULL, and this value must...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/arm-smmu: fixed a possible null-ptr-deref in armsmmudeviceprobe. This issue could lead to a null-ptr-deref when using ‘res’, if platformgetresource returns NULL. Therefore, move operations using ‘res’ should be performed...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in 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 – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gsmi: fixed a null dereference in gsmigetvariable. We can access EFI variables without retrieving the attributes; therefore, we must allow this behavior in gsmi. The commit 859748255b43 “efi: pstore: Omit efivars caching EFI...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Fixed the svcdeferredevent trace class. Fixed a NULL dereference crash that occurs when an svcrqst is deferred, while the sunrpc tracing subsystem is enabled. svcrevisit sets dr-xprt to NULL, so it cannot be relied upon i...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: scsi: mpt3sas: A kernel panic occurred during the drive powercycle test. While iterating through Shost’s sdev list, it is possible that one of the drives is being removed, and its sastarget object is freed, but its sdev object...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipw2x00: Fixed a potential NULL dereference in libipwxmit crypt and crypt-ops could be null, so we need to check for null before performing the dereference operation...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: A sanity check for the btrfs root has been added in btrfssearchslot. Syzbot reports a nullptrderef issue in btrfssearchslot. The reproducer uses rescue=ibadroots, and the extent tree root is corrupted; as a result, the...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ptp: Ensure that info-enable callback is always set. The ioctl and sysfs handlers call the -enable callback unconditionally. Not all drivers implement this callback, resulting in NULL dereferencing. Examples of affected drivers:...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Avoid NULL dereferencing of the timing generator Why & How Check whether the assigned timing generator is NULL before accessing its functions, to prevent NULL dereferencing...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rtla/osnoise: Prevent NULL dereferencing in error handling. If the allocation of "tool-data" fails, there is no need to call osnoisefreetop. In fact, doing so will lead to a NULL dereferencing...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sxgbe: fixed the potential NULL dereference in sxgberx. Currently, when skb is null, the driver prints an error and then dereferences skb on the next line. To fix this, we need to add a ‘break’ after the error message, so th...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: 8250aspeedvuart: Fixed the potential NULL dereferencing in aspeedvuartprobe. The platformgetresource function may fail and return NULL; therefore, we should better check its return value to avoid NULL pointer dereferencin...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: tipc: Check the bearer type before calling tipcudpnlbeareradd syzbot reported the following general protection fault 1: General protection fault, likely for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000010: 0000 1 PREEMPT SMP KASAN...