CVE-2023-52562 mm/slab_common: fix slab_caches list corruption after kmem_cache_destroy()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/slabcommon: fix slabcaches list corruption after kmemcachedestroy After the commit in Fixes:, if a module that created a slab cache does not release all of its allocated objects before destroying the cache at rmmod time, we...

CVE-2023-52562

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/slabcommon: fix slabcaches list corruption after kmemcachedestroy After the commit in Fixes:, if a module that created a slab cache does not release all of its allocated objects before destroying the cache at rmmod time, we...

CVE-2023-52562

CVE-2023-52562 affects the Linux kernel, specifically the slab allocator path in mm/slab_common. The root cause is a slab_caches list corruption that can occur when a module creates a slab cache but does not release all allocated objects before destroying the cache at rmmod time, causing kmem_cac...

kernel: dm cache: free background tracker's queued work in btracker_destroy

A memory leak was found in the device-mapper cache target in the Linux kernel. The btrackerdestroy function fails to free queued work items from the background tracker before destroying the slab cache. This triggers a BUG when kmemcacheshutdown finds objects still remaining...

PT-2023-8792 · Linux +4 · Linux Kernel +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 6.5.0 Description: The issue is related to the corruption of the slab caches list after kmem cache destroy is called. If a module that created a slab cache does not release all of its allocated objects before...

kernel: dm cache: free background tracker's queued work in btracker_destroy

A memory leak was found in the device-mapper cache target in the Linux kernel. The btrackerdestroy function fails to free queued work items from the background tracker before destroying the slab cache. This triggers a BUG when kmemcacheshutdown finds objects still remaining...

GSD-2021-1001080 KVM: X86: Fix x86_emulator slab cache leak

KVM: X86: Fix x86emulator slab cache leak This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.12.13 by commit...

UVI-2021-1001080 KVM: X86: Fix x86_emulator slab cache leak

KVM: X86: Fix x86emulator slab cache leak This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.12.13 by commit...

GSD-2021-1000999 KVM: X86: Fix x86_emulator slab cache leak

KVM: X86: Fix x86emulator slab cache leak This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.46 by commit...

UVI-2021-1000999 KVM: X86: Fix x86_emulator slab cache leak

KVM: X86: Fix x86emulator slab cache leak This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.46 by commit...

PT-2024-11334

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The issue is an use-after-free problem during f2fs recovery. This occurs when multiple f2fs filesystem instances race to access the global fsync entry slab pointer, resulting in a...

Linux kernel local privilege escalation flaw in n_hdlc（CVE-2017-2636）

This article discloses the exploitation of CVE-2017-2636, which is a race condition in the nhdlc Linux kernel driver drivers/tty/nhdlc.c. The described exploit gains root privileges bypassing Supervisor Mode Execution Protection SMEP. This driver provides HDLC serial line discipline and comes as ...