Important: kernel

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: IB/mad: Don't call to function that might sleep while in atomic context CVE-2022-50472 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash when I/O abort times out...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-8426-1)

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-8426-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Linux kernel algifaead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic operations. This flaw is known as Cop...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7819-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7819-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (AWS FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7462-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7462-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

kernel security update

An update is available for kernel. This update affects Rocky Linux 10. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating...

USN-8297-1 linux-gcp-5.15 vulnerabilities

Stonejiajia, Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission checks in certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges. CVE-2023-2640 Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xilinx ZynqMP) vulnerabilities (USN-8275-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8275-1 advisory. Stonejiajia, Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission chec...

USN-8258-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

Josh Eads, Kristoffer Janke, Eduardo Vela Nava, Tavis Ormandy, and Matteo Rizzo discovered that some AMD Zen processors did not properly verify the signature of CPU microcode. This flaw is known as EntrySign. A privileged attacker could possibly use this issue to cause load malicious CPU microcod...

USN-8204-1: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi Real-time) vulnerabilities

Josh Eads, Kristoffer Janke, Eduardo Vela Nava, Tavis Ormandy, and Matteo Rizzo discovered that some AMD Zen processors did not properly verify the signature of CPU microcode. This flaw is known as EntrySign. A privileged attacker could possibly use this issue to cause load malicious CPU microcod...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-8188-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8188-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

USN-8177-2 linux-realtime-6.17 vulnerabilities

Josh Eads, Kristoffer Janke, Eduardo Vela Nava, Tavis Ormandy, and Matteo Rizzo discovered that some AMD Zen processors did not properly verify the signature of CPU microcode. This flaw is known as EntrySign. A privileged attacker could possibly use this issue to cause load malicious CPU microcod...

USN-8177-2: Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities

Josh Eads, Kristoffer Janke, Eduardo Vela Nava, Tavis Ormandy, and Matteo Rizzo discovered that some AMD Zen processors did not properly verify the signature of CPU microcode. This flaw is known as EntrySign. A privileged attacker could possibly use this issue to cause load malicious CPU microcod...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-8180-1)

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-8180-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

USN-8094-5: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities

Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information kernel memory, local...

USN-8126-1 linux-azure-6.8 vulnerabilities

Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information kernel memory, local...

Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Intel IoTG Real-time) vulnerabilities (USN-8116-1)

"The remote Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8116-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

USN-8098-6 linux-fips, linux-gcp-fips vulnerabilities

Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information kernel memory, local...

USN-8094-3 linux-realtime-6.17 vulnerabilities

Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information kernel memory, local...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-8096-1)

"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-8096-1 advisory. Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module LSM. An unprivileged local attacker coul...

USN-8028-6: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that improper initialization of CPU cache memory could allow a local attacker with hypervisor access to overwrite SEV-SNP guest memory resulting in loss of data integrity. CVE-2024-36331 Oleksii Oleksenko, Cedric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Stavros Volos, and Flavien Solt...