USN-6221-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the overlay file system implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2021-20321 It was discovered that the virtual terminal vt device implementation in the Linux kernel contain...

CLSA-2023-1688070489 Fix CVE(s): CVE-2022-28391

SECURITY UPDATE: some applets are vulnerable to escape sequence injection when used from an VT compatible terminal - debian/patches/CVE-2022-28391.patch: sockaddr2str: ensure only printable characters are returned for the hostname part - CVE-2022-28391 Fix cpio.tests -...

SUSE CVE-2018-20839

systemd 242 changes the VT1 mode upon a logout, which allows attackers to read cleartext passwords in certain circumstances, such as watching a shutdown, or using Ctrl-Alt-F1 and Ctrl-Alt-F2. This occurs because the KDGKBMODE aka current keyboard mode check is mishandled...

SUSE CVE-2020-8647

There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel through 5.5.2 in the vcdoresize function in drivers/tty/vt/vt.c...

SUSE CVE-2020-36557

A race condition in the Linux kernel before 5.6.2 between the VTDISALLOCATE ioctl and closing/opening of ttys could lead to a use-after-free...

kernel: race condition in VT_RESIZEX ioctl when vc_cons[i].d is already NULL leading to NULL pointer dereference

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Virtual Terminal subsystem was found in how a user calls the VTRESIZEX ioctl. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5650-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

GSD-2022-1005915 tty: vt: initialize unicode screen buffer

tty: vt: initialize unicode screen buffer 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 v5.10.137 by commit...

USN-5605-1: Linux kernel (Azure CVM) vulnerabilities

Asaf Modelevsky discovered that the IntelR 10GbE PCI Express ixgbe Ethernet driver for the Linux kernel performed insufficient control flow management. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2021-33061 It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the...

USN-5600-1: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

Asaf Modelevsky discovered that the IntelR 10GbE PCI Express ixgbe Ethernet driver for the Linux kernel performed insufficient control flow management. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2021-33061 It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the...

USN-5598-1 linux-oracle vulnerability

It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle VGA console font changes, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5591-4 linux-aws vulnerability

It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle VGA console font changes, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5592-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Asaf Modelevsky discovered that the IntelR 10GbE PCI Express ixgbe Ethernet driver for the Linux kernel performed insufficient control flow management. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2021-33061 It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the...

USN-5591-3 linux, linux-azure-4.15, linux-dell300x, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-kvm, linux-snapdragon vulnerability

It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle VGA console font changes, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5591-2 linux-aws-hwe vulnerability

It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle VGA console font changes, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5591-1 linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-hwe vulnerability

It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle VGA console font changes, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5591-1: Linux kernel vulnerability

It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle VGA console font changes, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5589-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Asaf Modelevsky discovered that the IntelR 10GbE PCI Express ixgbe Ethernet driver for the Linux kernel performed insufficient control flow management. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2021-33061 It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the...

USN-5580-1 linux-aws vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the framebuffer driver on the Linux kernel did not verify size limits when changing font or screen size, leading to an out-of- bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-33655 It was...

CVE-2020-36558

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Virtual Terminal subsystem was found in how a user calls the VTRESIZEX ioctl. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system...