The vulnerabilities of the functions rx_queue_add_kobject() and netdev_queue_add_kobject() (net/core/net-sysfs.c) in the Linux kernel allow attackers to compromise data integrity.

The vulnerability of the functions rxqueueaddkobject and netdevqueueaddkobject net/core/net-sysfs.c in the Linux kernel is related to errors in pointer counting in the networking subsystem. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise data integrity...

kernel: net-sysfs: *_queue_add_kobject refcount issue

A flaw was found in the way the rxqueueaddkobject and netdevqueueaddkobject functions in the Linux kernel handled refcounting of certain objects. This flaw allows a local user who can trigger the error code path to use this vulnerability to disturb the integrity of the system...

PT-2019-5423 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.0.6 Description: An issue in the Linux kernel's network subsystem is related to errors in pointer counting in the functions rx queue add kobject and netdev queue add kobject in net/core/net-sysfs.c. This issue...

PT-2014-2828

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions QEMU versions 2.0.0-rc0, 1.7.1, and earlier Description The issue allows local guest users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to 1 RX or 2 TX queue numbers or 3 interrupt indices. Recommendation...

CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2010:0398)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...