Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001392)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001392 advisory. An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-alt security and bug fix update

An update for kernel-alt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fro...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:3238-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52136 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : CVE-2018-17182: The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandled sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.3 kernel was updated to 4.4.159 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2018-13096: A denial of service out-of-bounds memory access and BUG can occur upon encountering an abnormal bitmap size when mounting a crafted f2fs image...

The vulnerability of the vmacache_flush_all() function in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to increase their privileges.

The vulnerability of the vmacacheFlushAll function mm/vmacache.c in the Linux operating system is related to the use of memory after it has been freed. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to increase their privileges...

Linux - #VMA Use-After-Free via Buggy vmacache_flush_all() Fastpath Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits Linux - VMA Use-After-Free via Buggy vmacacheflushall Fastpath Exploit Since commit 615d6e8756c8 "mm: per-thread vma caching", first in 3.15, Linux has per-task VMA caches that contain up to four VMA pointers for fast lookup. VMA caches are...

Linux Kernel - VMA Use-After-Free via Buggy vmacache_flush_all() Fastpath Local Privilege Escalation

Linux Kernel - VMA Use-After-Free via Buggy vmacacheflushall Fastpath Local Privilege Escalation Since commit 615d6e8756c8 "mm: per-thread vma caching", first in 3.15, Linux has per-task VMA caches that contain up to four VMA pointers for fast lookup. VMA caches are invalidated by bumping the...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on the upstream 4.14.70 and adds additional fixes for the L1TF security issues. It also fixes at least the following security issues: Linux kernel from versions 3.9 and up, is vulnerable to a denial of service attack with low rates of specially modified packets targeti...

CVE-2018-17182

A security flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations...

CVE-2018-17182

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations...

CVE-2018-17182

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations...