SUSE CVE-2024-36881

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/userfaultfd: reset ptes when close for wr-protected ones Userfaultfd unregister includes a step to remove wr-protect bits from all the relevant pgtable entries, but that only covered an explicit UFFDIOUNREGISTER ioctl, not a...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36881

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/userfaultfd: reset ptes when close for wr-protected ones Userfaultfd unregister includes a step to remove wr-protect bits from all the relevant pgtable entries, but that only covered an explicit UFFDIOUNREGISTER ioctl, not a...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-36881

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/userfaultfd: reset ptes when close for wr-protected ones Userfaultfd unregister includes a step to remove wr-protect bits from all the relevant pgtable entries, but that only covered an explicit UFFDIOUNREGISTER ioctl, not a...

Thunderstrike 2 Mac OS X Firmware Worm

A new attack against Intel firmware running in Apple computers is expected to be unveiled at this week’s Black Hat conference. The research is an extension of the Thunderstrike Mac OS X firmware bootkit disclosed this spring that enables the undetectable installation of malicious firmware that...