Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-414378)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-414378 advisory. An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.19. In pxa3xxgcuwrite in drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c, the count parameter has a type conflict of sizet vers...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerabilities (USN-5862-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5862-1 advisory. It was discovered that an out-of-bounds write vulnerability existed in the Video for Linux 2 V4L2 implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5792-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5792-2 advisory. Mingwei Zhang discovered that the KVM implementation for AMD processors in the Linux kernel did not properly handle cache coherency with Secu...

ROS-20221220-01

A vulnerability in the ath9khtcwaitfortarget function of the Atheros wireless adapter driver of the kernel of the operating system Linux kernel is associated with a post-release usage error. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to access kernel memory by typing a specially...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel, --advisory ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-021 (ALASKERNEL-5.10-2022-021)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.10.147-133.644. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-021 advisory. A vulnerability was found in the fs/inode.c:inodeinitowner function logic of the LInux kernel that allow...

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.19. In pxa3xx_gcu_write in drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c the count parameter has a type conflict of size_t versus int causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check. After that because it is used as the third argument to copy_from_user() a heap overflow may occur. NOTE: the original discoverer disputes that the overflow can actually happen.

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CVE-2022-39842

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.19. In pxa3xxgcuwrite in drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c, the count parameter has a type conflict of sizet versus int, causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check. After that, because it is used as the third argument to...

AZL-10861 CVE-2022-39842 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.70.1-1

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.19. In pxa3xxgcuwrite in drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c, the count parameter has a type conflict of sizet versus int, causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check. After that, because it is used as the third argument to...

CVE-2022-39842

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.19. In pxa3xxgcuwrite in drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c, the count parameter has a type conflict of sizet versus int, causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check. After that, because it is used as the third argument to...

Integer overflow

DISPUTED An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.19. In pxa3xxgcuwrite in drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c, the count parameter has a type conflict of sizet versus int, causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check. After that, because it is used as the third argument to...

CVE-2022-39842

CVE-2022-39842 affects the Linux kernel up to version 5.19, specifically in drivers/video/fbdev/pxa3xx-gcu.c (pxa3xx_gcu_write). The count parameter has a type conflict of size_t versus int, causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check; this value is then passed as the third argument ...