CVE-2022-48800: Improper Locking

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: vmscan: remove deadlock due to throttling failing to make progress A soft lockup bug in kcompactd was reported in a private bugzilla with the following visible in dmesg; watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU33 stuck for 26s!...

kernel: mm/vmscan: fix a bug calling wakeup_kswapd() with a wrong zone index

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's memory management subsystem. The wakeupkswapd function was called with an incorrect zone index. This error could disrupt the proper functioning of memory management, potentially leading to system instability or performance issues...

kernel security and bug fix update

5.14.0-427.16.14.OL9 - Disable UKI signing Orabug: 36571828 - Update Oracle Linux certificates Kevin Lyons - Disable signing for aarch64 Ilya Okomin - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list olkmodsigningkey.pem Orabug: 29539237 - Update x509.genkey Orabug:...

CVE-2024-26783

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's memory management subsystem. The wakeupkswapd function was called with an incorrect zone index. This error could disrupt the proper functioning of memory management, potentially leading to system instability or performance issues. Mitigation...

CVE-2024-26783

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/vmscan: fix a bug calling wakeupkswapd with a wrong zone index With numa balancing on, when a numa system is running where a numa node doesn't have its local memory so it has no managed zones, the following oops has been...

CVE-2024-26783 mm/vmscan: fix a bug calling wakeup_kswapd() with a wrong zone index

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/vmscan: fix a bug calling wakeupkswapd with a wrong zone index With numa balancing on, when a numa system is running where a numa node doesn't have its local memory so it has no managed zones, the following oops has been...

CVE-2024-26783

CVE-2024-26783 is a Linux kernel issue where, under NUMA balancing, wakeup_kswapd() could be invoked with an invalid zone index (-1) causing a page fault oops. The fix adds an index check before wakeup_kswapd() in mm/vmscan.c (resolved in the Linux kernel commit cited in the vulnerability descrip...

CVE-2024-26783

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/vmscan: fix a bug calling wakeupkswapd with a wrong zone index With numa balancing on, when a numa system is running where a numa node doesn't have its local memory so it has no managed zones, the following oops has been...

CVE-2024-26783: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/vmscan: fix a bug calling wakeupkswapd with a wrong zone index With numa balancing on, when a numa system is running where a numa node doesn't have its local memory so it has no managed zones, the following oops has been...

GSD-2022-1000528 mm: vmscan: remove deadlock due to throttling failing to make progress

mm: vmscan: remove deadlock due to throttling failing to make progress 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 v5.16.10 by commit...

PT-2022-28802

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.16.10 Description A potential issue exists due to throttling failing to make progress, which could lead to a deadlock in the vmscan component. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven...

PT-2022-7506

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to a deadlock in the Linux kernel's vmscan component, which can cause a soft lockup. This occurs when kcompactd is not rescheduling on a CPU while a task is waiting...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.56.1 - ocfs2: subsystem.sumutex is required while accessing the item-ciparent alex chen Orabug: 29184589 CVE-2017-18216 - bcache: fix potential deadlock problem in btreegccoalesce Zhiqiang Liu CVE-2020-12771 - filldir64: remove WARNONONCE for bad directory entries Linus Torvalds Orabug...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

5.4.17-2102.200.13 - bpf, selftests: Fix up some testverifier cases for unprivileged Piotr Krysiuk Orabug: 32656761 CVE-2020-27170 CVE-2020-27171 - bpf: Add sanity check for upper ptrlimit Piotr Krysiuk Orabug: 32656761 CVE-2020-27170 CVE-2020-27171 - bpf: Simplify alulimit masking for pointer...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 5.10.19 and fixes at least the following security issues: An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the ARM SIGPAGE functionality of Linux Kernel. A userland application can read the contents of the sigpage, which can leak kernel memory contents. An...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-754.18.2.OL6 - Update genkey bug 25599697 2.6.32-754.18.2 - x86 x86/speculation: Enable Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations Waiman Long 1724512 CVE-2019-1125 - x86 x86/speculation: Prepare entry code for Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations Waiman Long 1724512 CVE-2019-1125 2.6.32-754.18.1 - virt xenbu...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2019-0022)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - scsi: libfc: sanitize EDTOV and RATOV setting Hannes Reinecke Orabug: 25933179 - scsi: libfc: use configured rport EDTOV Hannes Reinecke Orabug: 25933179 - scsi: libfc: additional debugging messages...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.27.1 - scsi: libfc: sanitize EDTOV and RATOV setting Hannes Reinecke Orabug: 25933179 - scsi: libfc: use configured rport EDTOV Hannes Reinecke Orabug: 25933179 - scsi: libfc: additional debugging messages Hannes Reinecke Orabug: 25933179 - scsi: libfc: don't advance state machine for...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.15.1 - netfilter: nfnetlinkcthelper: Add missing permission checks Kevin Cernekee Orabug: 27260771 CVE-2017-17448 - netlink: Add netns check on taps Kevin Cernekee Orabug: 27260799 CVE-2017-17449 - KVM: Fix stack-out-of-bounds read in writemmio Wanpeng Li Orabug: 27290606 CVE-2017-1774...

kernel security and bug fix update

3.10.0-123.8.1 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko 3.10.0-123.8.1 - scsi fnic: fix broken FIP discovery by initializing multicast address Chris Leech 1119727 1100078 - scsi libfcoe: Make fcoesysfs optional / fix fnic NULL exception Chris Leech 1119727 1100078 - fs nfs: Don't mark the data...