Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

A race condition was identified in the Linux kernel’s perfeventopen function, which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. This bug allows for the exploitation of several attack primitives, such as kernel address information leakage and arbitrary execution...

MiracleLinux 8 : kernel-4.18.0-372.16.1.el8_6 (AXSA:2022-3815:13)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2022-3815:13 advisory. kernel: race condition in perfeventopen leads to privilege escalation CVE-2022-1729 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the...

MiracleLinux 4 : kernel-2.6.32-358.6.2.el6 (AXSA:2013-476:04)

The remote MiracleLinux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2013-476:04 advisory. The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system:...

Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001011)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001011 advisory. kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 mishandles counter grouping, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, related to t...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-004104)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-004104 advisory. A race condition in perfeventopen allows local attackers to leak sensitive data from setuid programs. As no relevant locks in particular the credguardmutex are held...

Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001592)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001592 advisory. Race condition in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes concurrent...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-002472)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-002472 advisory. The perfsweventinit function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows local users to gain privilege...

EUVD-2025-124961

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf/x86/intel: Fix IA32PMCxCFGB MSRs access error When running perffuzzer on PTL, sometimes the below "unchecked MSR access error" is seen when accessing IA32PMCxCFGB MSRs. 55.611268 unchecked MSR access error: WRMSR to 0x1986...

Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-414481)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-414481 advisory. A race condition was found the Linux kernel in perfeventopen which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-12714

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.2. The filter parsing in kernel/trace/traceeventsfilter.c could be called with no filter, which is an N...

The perf_swevent_init function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 uses an incorrect integer data type which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted perf_event_open system call.

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SUSE CVE-2015-9004

kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 mishandles counter grouping, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, related to the perfpmuregister and perfeventopen functions...

SUSE CVE-2018-12714

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.2. The filter parsing in kernel/trace/traceeventsfilter.c could be called with no filter, which is an N=0 case when it expected at least one line to have been read, thus making the N-1 index invalid. This allows attackers to cause a denial ...

SUSE CVE-2022-1729

A race condition was found the Linux kernel in perfeventopen which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several exploit primitives such as kernel address information leak, arbitrary execution, etc...

kernel: race condition in perf_event_open leads to privilege escalation

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s performance events functionality. A user triggers a race condition in setting up performance monitoring between the leading PERFTYPETRACEPOINT and sub PERFEVENTHARDWARE plus the PERFEVENTSOFTWARE using the perfeventopen function with these thr...

OESA-2022-1880 kernel security update

The Linux Kernel, the operating system core itself. Security Fixes: A race condition in perfeventopen which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several exploit primitives such as kernel address information leak, arbitrary execution,...

CVE-2022-1729

A race condition was found the Linux kernel in perfeventopen which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several exploit primitives such as kernel address information leak, arbitrary execution, etc...

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1729

A race condition was found the Linux kernel in perfeventopen which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several exploit primitives such as kernel address information leak, arbitrary execution, etc...

kernel: race condition in perf_event_open leads to privilege escalation

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s performance events functionality. A user triggers a race condition in setting up performance monitoring between the leading PERFTYPETRACEPOINT and sub PERFEVENTHARDWARE plus the PERFEVENTSOFTWARE using the perfeventopen function with these thr...

kernel: race condition in perf_event_open leads to privilege escalation

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s performance events functionality. A user triggers a race condition in setting up performance monitoring between the leading PERFTYPETRACEPOINT and sub PERFEVENTHARDWARE plus the PERFEVENTSOFTWARE using the perfeventopen function with these thr...