Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbcon: The old font data is always restored in fbcondosetfont. The commit a5a923038d70 fbdev: fbcon: Properly revert changes when vcresize fails started restoring old font data upon failure of vcresize. However, this process only...

Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-011361)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-011361 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbcon: always restore the old font data in fbcondosetfont Commit a5a923038d70 fbdev: fbcon:...

Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-011412)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-011412 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbcon: always restore the old font data in fbcondosetfont Commit a5a923038d70 fbdev: fbcon:...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-50404

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: fbcon: release buffer when fbcondosetfont failed syzbot is reporting memory leak at fbcondosetfont 1, for commit a5a923038d70 "fbdev: fbcon: Properly revert changes when vcresize failed" missed that the buffer might be new...

CVE-2022-50404

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: fbcon: release buffer when fbcondosetfont failed syzbot is reporting memory leak at fbcondosetfont 1, for commit a5a923038d70 "fbdev: fbcon: Properly revert changes when vcresize failed" missed that the buffer might be new...

CVE-2022-50404

CVE-2022-50404 is a Linux kernel vulnerability affecting fbdev/fbcon where a memory leak could occur in fbcon_do_set_font() due to buffer handling when vc_resize() fails; the buffer might be newly allocated by fbcon_set_font() and released only partially. The issue was fixed in the kernel (as not...

CVE-2024-26798

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbcon: always restore the old font data in fbcondosetfont Commit a5a923038d70 fbdev: fbcon: Properly revert changes when vcresize failed started restoring old font data upon failure of vcresize. But it performs so only for user...

PT-2022-33682 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.64 Description: A potential security issue exists due to improper reversion of changes when the vc resize function fails. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. Recommendations...

PT-2004-3739 · Debian +1 · Debian +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.10 Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-powerpc-xfs version Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u version Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u-smp version Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.19-spar...