UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18360

In changeportsettings in drivers/usb/serial/ioti.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.3, local users could cause a denial of service by division-by-zero in the serial device layer by trying to set very high baud rates...

Schneider Electric Serial Modbus Driver Buffer Overflow

OVERVIEW Carsten Eiram of Risk-Based Security has identified a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Schneider Electric’s Serial Modbus Driver that affects 11 Schneider Electric products. Schneider Electric has produced patches that mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability can be...

Ubuntu 17.10 : linux, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-3487-1)

It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly keep track of nested levels in guest page tables. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host OS crash or possibly execute arbitrary code in the host OS. CVE-2017-12188 It was...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3886-1 (linux - security update)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. CVE-2017-0605 A buffer overflow flaw was discovered in the trace subsystem. CVE-2017-7487 Li Qiang reported a reference counter leak in the ipxitfioctl...

Linux kernel denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2017-06928)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A denial of service vulnerability exists in the 'omninetopen' function in the drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c file in Linux kernel 4.10.4 and earlier versions. A local attacker c...

Android Qualcomm SPCom Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system jointly developed by Google and the Open Handheld Alliance OHA, of which Qualcomm SPCom Driver is a serial communication driver component. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Android Qualcomm SPCom Driver. An attacker could...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2016:1395)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detail...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detail...

Linux kernel denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2016-02788)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A denial of service vulnerability exists in the 'digiportinit' function in the drivers/usb/serial/digiacceleport.c file in Linux kernel versions prior to 4.5.1. An attacker ca...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3137

drivers/usb/serial/cypressm8.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.1 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash via a USB device without both an interrupt-in and an interrupt-out endpoint descriptor, related to the cypressgenericportpro...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3136

The mctu232msrtostate function in drivers/usb/serial/mctu232.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.1 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash via a crafted USB device without two interrupt-in endpoint descriptors...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerabilities (USN-2795-1)

It was discovered that in certain situations, a directory could be renamed outside of a bind mounted location. An attacker could use this to escape bind mount containment and gain access to sensitive information. CVE-2015-2925 Moein Ghasemzadeh discovered that the USB WhiteHEAT serial driver...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2797-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2797-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not check if a new IPv6 MTU set by a user space application was valid. A remote attacker could forge a route...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-2794-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2794-1 advisory. It was discovered that in certain situations, a directory could be renamed outside of a bind mounted location. An attacker could use this to escape bind...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2798-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2798-1 advisory. It was discovered that in certain situations, a directory could be renamed outside of a bind mounted location. An attacker could use this to escape bind...

USN-2796-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly initialize IPC object state in certain situations. A local attacker could use this to escalate their privileges, expose confidential information, or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-7613 It was discovered that the Lin...

USN-2795-1: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that in certain situations, a directory could be renamed outside of a bind mounted location. An attacker could use this to escape bind mount containment and gain access to sensitive information. CVE-2015-2925 Moein Ghasemzadeh discovered that the USB WhiteHEAT serial driver...

Linux kernel 'drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.c' denial of service vulnerability

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A denial of service vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service by crashing or rebooting the...

Kernel: USB serial: memory corruption flaw

A memory corruption flaw was found in the way the USB ConnectTech WhiteHEAT serial driver processed completion commands sent via USB Request Blocks buffers. An attacker with physical access to the system could use this flaw to crash the system or, potentially, escalate their privileges on the...

Schneider Electric Serial Modbus Driver Buffer Overflow (Update A)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-14-086-01A Schneider Electric Serial Modbus Driver Buffer Overflow that was published March 27, 2014, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Carsten Eiram of Risk-Based Security has identified a stack-based buffer overflo...