USN-6819-4: Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities

Alon Zahavi discovered that the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate H2C PDU data, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-6356, CVE-2023-6535, CVE-2023-6536 Chenyuan...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-6819-4)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6819-4 advisory. Alon Zahavi discovered that the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate H2C PDU data, leading to a null pointer dereference...

Security Bulletin: This Power System update is being released to address CVE-2024-31916

Summary This affects the BMC's HTTPS-based Redfish interface. Note the BMC's web-based ASMI interface uses the Redfish interface. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2024-31916 DESCRIPTION: IBM OpenBMC's BMCWeb HTTPS server component could disclose sensitive URI content to an unauthorized actor that...

Security Bulletin: This Power System update is being released to address CVE-2023-48795

Summary This affects the BMC's secure shell SSH interfaces which provides service access to the BMC's command shell, access to the host console, and service access to the hypervisor console. The BMC does not have SSH extensions, so a successful attack will not downgrade client connection security...

Security Bulletin: This Power System update is being released to address CVE-2023-45857

Summary This affects the BMC's ASMi web application. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-45857 DESCRIPTION: Axios is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By inserting the X-XSRF-TOKEN header using the secret XSRF-TOKEN cookie value in al...

Security Bulletin: This Power System update is being released to address CVE-2023-37453

Summary This affects the BMC's physical USB ports. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-37453 DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds flaw in the readdescriptors function in drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c in the USB subsystem. By using a specially...

SUSE CVE-2024-36478

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

CVE-2024-36478

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

CVE-2024-36478

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

AZL-48962 CVE-2024-36478 affecting package kernel for versions less than 6.6.57.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36478

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

AZL-48948 CVE-2024-36478 affecting package kernel 5.15.200.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-36478

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

CVE-2024-36478

CVE-2024-36478 affects the Linux kernel null_blk driver. The issue is a NULL pointer dereference that occurs when power and submit_queues are configured concurrently, leading to a kernel panic via a race between del_gendisk and NR HW queue updates. The fixes consolidate protection by reusing a gl...

CVE-2024-36478 null_blk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submit_queues'

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

CVE-2024-36478 null_blk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submit_queues'

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nullblk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submitqueues' Writing 'power' and 'submitqueues' concurrently will trigger kernel panic: Test script: modprobe nullblk nrdevices=0 mkdir -p...

SUSE CVE-2021-47617

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI: pciehp: Fix infinite loop in IRQ handler upon power fault The Power Fault Detected bit in the Slot Status register differs from all other hotplug events in that it is sticky: It can only be cleared after turning off slot...

SUSE CVE-2024-38540

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bnxtre: avoid shift undefined behavior in bnxtqpliballocinithwq Undefined behavior is triggered when bnxtqpliballocinithwq is called with hwqattr-auxdepth != 0 and hwqattr-auxstride == 0. In that case,...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:2108-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

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 stems from a null pointer dereference when configuring power and submitqueues in the nullblk module...