CVE-2024-38626

CVE-2024-38626 affects the Linux kernel’s FUSE subsystem (fs/fuse/dev.c). The issue arises from not clearing the FR_SENT flag when re-adding requests from the processing list to the pending list after a FUSE_NOTIFY_RESEND, which can cause a use-after‑read scenario and trigger a warning in fuse_re...

CVE-2024-57877

The CVE is a Linux kernel arm64 flaw in ptrace NT_ARM_POE handling (poe_set): a temporary ctrl value is not initialized, so a zero-length SETREGSET can write an uninitialized value into target->thread.por_el0, potentially leaking up to 64 bits from the kernel stack. The patch fixes this by ini...

CVE-2024-57987

CVE-2024-57987 is a Linux kernel Bluetooth vulnerability in the btrtl driver. When inserting a USB dongle whose Realtek chip isn’t in ic_id_table, a NULL dereference could trigger a kernel oops. The fix adds a NULL check in btrtl_setup_realtek() to prevent the NULL pointer access. Affected: Linux...

CVE-2025-21769

CVE-2025-21769 affects the Linux kernel: the vmclock misc device lacked the .owner field, allowing a module unload while /dev/vmclock0 is open and causing an oops. The fix adds the .owner field to vmclock_miscdev_fops to prevent unloading during access. Public references indicate the vulnerabilit...

CVE-2025-21813

CVE-2025-21813 affects the Linux kernel timers/migration code. The root cause is an off-by-one mis-count during the migration of the top CPU group to a new root, where the old root is pre-accounted as a child of the new root. After attaching the upcoming CPU’s top group, the expected children cou...

CVE-2025-21942

CVE-2025-21942 affects the Linux kernel btrfs zoned code. A hang can occur in cow_file_range() when unlocking extents if there is no active zone finish path or after partial allocations, due to unlock code being moved outside the loop by a commit. The fix sets the end to the end of the allocated ...

CVE-2025-38021

CVE-2025-38021 affects the Linux kernel in the DRM AMD Display path (drm/amd/display), where update_dchubp_dpp and related code could dereference a null pipe_ctx->plane_state. The issue is a missing null check in the update path that could lead to a null pointer dereference; it is stated to be...

CVE-2025-38408

CVE-2025-38408 pertains to the Linux kernel’s genirq/irq_sim component. The issue arises from improper initialization of the simulation work context pointers in the ops structure, where pointers were allocated with kmalloc() and could contain random content, risking invalid dereferencing. The doc...

CVE-2025-38528

CVE-2025-38528: Linux kernel BPF format-string vulnerability in bprintf-like helpers. Root cause: bpf_bprintf_prepare incorrectly skips the second % in %p% during processing, allowing a risky %\x00 to reach the format decoder. The patch changes behavior to not skip punctuation, causing the invali...

CVE-2025-38578

CVE-2025-38578 concerns a use-after-free in the f2fs code path of the Linux kernel (f2fs_sync_inode_meta) that can occur during inode writeback, traced to a del-list path that frees an inode still in use. Syzbot reported a UAF in the f2fs_inode_synced flow, leading to a crash via KASAN. The conne...

CVE-2025-38602

CVE-2025-38602 affects the Linux kernel’s iwlwifi driver. Root cause: missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue return value, which may yield NULL, leading to NULL dereference. Impact: local attacker could exploit a vulnerability with high impact on availability, per the CVSS metrics (LOCAL, LOW ...

CVE-2025-38666

CVE-2025-38666 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the Appletalk AARP proxy path. The issue is a use-after-free caused by a race: the aarp_proxy_network path releases aarp_lock, sleeps, re-acquires it, while a concurrent __aarp_expire_timer may remove and free the same aarp_entry, leading to a UAF...

CVE-2026-23209

CVE-2026-23209 is a Linux kernel macvlan bug. The issue occurs in macvlan when creating a new link with MACVLAN_MODE_SOURCE and MACVLAN_MACADDR_ADD/SET and the lower device already has a macvlan port, causing a use-after-free after a failed register_netdevice() in the create path. Upstream kernel...

CVE-2026-43011

The CVE-2026-43011 issue concerns the Linux kernel net/x25 path where a skb may be freed twice due to a double-free path: if alloc_skb fails in x25_queue_rx_frame, kfree_skb(skb) is called, and later x25_backlog_rcv may free the same skb again, causing a crash/DoS. Public advisories confirm this ...

CVE-2026-46119

CVE-2026-46119 affects the Linux kernel libceph component. The flaw is a slab-out-of-bounds access in auth message processing: if CEPH_MSG_AUTH_REPLY carries a positive result, it is misinterpreted as an error code and later as the size of the front segment, causing out-of-bounds reads. The fix t...

CVE-2026-52908

CVE-2026-52908 affects the Linux kernel RDMA path: during rereg_mr, changing IB_MR_REREG_ACCESS from RO to RW requires re-evaluating the umem to ensure proper RW pinning. The fix introduces an ib_umem_check_rereg() hook that each driver must call before processing IB_MR_REREG_ACCESS; mlx4 retains...

CVE-2026-52999

CVE-2026-52999 pertains to the Linux kernel netfilter nfnetlink_osf, where an out-of-bounds read can occur during TCP option parsing when NF_OSF_LOGLEVEL_ALL is enabled. The root cause is a shared ctx->optp pointer that isn’t restored after nf_osf_match_one() returns, allowing subsequent finge...

CVE-1999-0460

CVE-1999-0460 describes a buffer overflow in the Linux autofs module triggered by excessively long directory names, allowing local users to cause a denial of service. The available connected documents confirm the affected component (Linux autofs module) and the vulnerability class (buffer overflo...

CVE-1999-0461

CVE-1999-0461 affects rpcbind implementations (Linux, IRIX and Wietse Venema’s rpcbind). The issue allows a remote attacker to insert and delete entries by spoofing the source address. Exploitation status is mentioned in multiple sources, but no specific patch/versions with a fix are provided in ...

CVE-2001-0914

The CVE-2001-0914 issue affects the Linux kernel prior to 2.4.11pre3. It allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by starting the core vmlinux kernel, with the root cause described as potentially poor error checking during ELF loading. Publicly available documents name the affected...

CVE-2004-0133

CVE-2004-0133 affects the XFS file system code in Linux 2.4.x. The vulnerability allows an information leak by writing in-memory data to the block device hosting XFS, enabling local users to read sensitive kernel data from the raw device. Public advisories describe this as part of a broader set o...

CVE-2004-0229

CVE-2004-0229 affects the Linux kernel 2.6.x framebuffer driver, where the fb_copy_cmap function is not used correctly to copy cmap structures. The impact is listed as unknown in the primary CVE records, with local access required (attack vector: LOCAL, low complexity, no authentication). Connect...

CVE-2004-1057

The CVE-2004-1057 issue affects Linux kernel 2.4.19 and earlier, where several drivers do not mark memory with VM_IO, causing incorrect reference counts and potentially a denial of service via kernel panic when accessing freed pages. Connected advisories (RHSA-2006:0140, RHSA-2005:016, CESA-2006:...

CVE-2005-0177

CVE-2005-0177 relates to the Linux kernel: nls_ascii.c incorrectly sized the translation table (128 vs 256), enabling a buffer overflow that can crash the kernel (DoS). Public references in Ubuntu/SUSE/NVD describe the same issue affecting Linux kernels up to 2.6.8.1, with fixes provided in newer...

CVE-2005-0180

CVE-2005-0180 involves multiple signedness errors in sg_scsi_ioctl (scsi_ioctl.c) of Linux 2.6.x. The flaw lets a local user read or modify kernel memory by passing negative integers to the ioctl, bypassing a maximum-length check before copy_from_user/copy_to_user. Connected advisories (e.g., Man...

CVE-2005-1764

CVE-2005-1764 is a kernel vulnerability affecting Linux 2.6 on 64-bit x86 (x86_64). The issue arises because the 47‑bit address page guard is not used, leaving the system vulnerable to local DoS via AMD K8 bug exploitation. Documents confirm the flaw and note that updates/patches were released (e...

CVE-2005-3119

CVE-2005-3119 affects the Linux kernel 2.6.10 through 2.6.13, where a memory leak in request_key_auth_destroy (within request_key_auth) can be exploited by a local user to cause denial of service via excessive authorization token keys. The connected advisories indicate this vulnerability is addre...

CVE-2005-4639

CVE-2005-4639: A buffer overflow in the CA-driver (dst_ca.c) for TwinHan DST Frontend/Card affects Linux kernel 2.6.12 and other versions before 2.6.15. It allows local users to crash the system and potentially execute arbitrary code by reading more than eight bytes into an eight-byte array. Publ...

CVE-2006-0037

CVE-2006-0037 concerns the Linux kernel 2.6.14 (and other versions) where the PPTP NAT helper (netfilter/ip_nat_helper_pptp.c) is vulnerable. A crafted outbound packet can trigger an incorrect offset calculation from pointer arithmetic when non-linear SKBs are used, enabling a local user to cause...

CVE-2007-3732

The CVE-2007-3732 issue affects Linux 2.6 up to before 2.6.23, involving the TRACE_IRQS_ON function in iret_exc. The root cause is calling a C function without ensuring that processor segments are correctly set, specifically failing to restore the kernel %fs before the call and before enabling in...

CVE-2011-2208

The CVE-2011-2208 vulnerability affects the Linux kernel on the Alpha platform, caused by an integer signedness error in osf_getdomainname in arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c. It allows local users to access sensitive kernel memory. Impact is limited to local exploitation with partial confidentiality ...

CVE-2016-6777

CVE-2016-6777 affects NVIDIA Tegra kernel driver (NVMAP) with a use-after-free vulnerability: referencing memory after it has been freed can lead to denial of service or possible privilege escalation. Base details in NVIDIA/Tegra entries show a CVSSv3.0 base score of 8.4 and a local/privilege-esc...

CVE-2016-8409

CVE-2016-8409 is an information-disclosure vulnerability in the NVIDIA video driver on Android (Kernel-3.10). It could allow a local malicious app with access to a privileged process to read data outside its permission levels on affected devices (e.g., Nexus 9). The issue is labeled Moderate in s...

CVE-2016-8425

CVE-2016-8425 affects the NVIDIA Tegra kernel driver (NVHOST). The issue is a use-after-free in memory handling that can allow a local unprivileged process to escalate to the kernel, potentially enabling arbitrary code execution or denial of service. Exploitation status is not provided in the sup...

CVE-2017-0339

CVE-2017-0339 is an NVIDIA Tegra crypto-dev driver IOCTL handling vulnerability. The issue arises when a value is passed to the kernel driver without proper validation, potentially causing array index issues. Affected are NVIDIA Tegra-based platforms running Linux for Tegra in Android, notably Je...

CVE-2017-0436

Summary of CVE-2017-0436 (Qualcomm sound driver privilege escalation) : The vulnerability affects Android, specifically the Qualcomm sound driver within kernel contexts (kernel versions 3.10 and 3.18). It enables a local, malicious application to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary code in t...

CVE-2017-0449

CVE-2017-0449 describes an elevation-of-privilege in the Broadcom Wi‑Fi driver for Android devices using the 3.10 kernel (e.g., Nexus 6P/Nexus 6). A local, privileged process could be exploited by a malicious user/application to execute arbitrary code in the kernel context. The CNVD entry corrobo...

CVE-2017-0464

CVE-2017-0464 is a local elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi‑Fi driver used by Android. The flaw allows a locally malicious application to execute arbitrary code in the kernel context after compromising a privileged process. Public documentation identifies the affected stack a...

CVE-2017-0581

CVE-2017-0581 is an elevation-of-privilege flaw in the Synaptics Touchscreen driver for Android. The issue could let a local malicious app execute arbitrary code in the kernel context after compromising a privileged process. The vulnerability affects the Android stack (kernel-3.18) and is describ...

CVE-2017-0582

CVE-2017-0582 is a moderate-e severity elevation-of-privilege issue affecting the Google Nexus 9 sensor hub. The vulnerability stems from the HTC OEM fastboot command which could allow a local attacker to execute code in the sensor hub context. Technical details from connected sources describe a ...

CVE-2017-0586

CVE-2017-0586 is an information-disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm sound driver affecting Android devices. The issue enables a local malicious application to access data outside its permissions, and is exploitable after compromising a privileged process. Affected: Android kernels around 3.1...

CVE-2021-47279

CVE-2021-47279 affects the Linux kernel in the USB subsystem (usb: misc: brcmstb-usb-pinmap). The root cause is missing validation of the resource pointer returned by platform_get_resource(), which can lead to a null-ptr-deref. The vulnerability is resolved in the kernel by adding a check of the ...

CVE-2022-48882

CVE-2022-48882: In the Linux kernel, a macsec null-dereference could occur in the net/mlx5e hw-offload path when updating a SecY with extended packet number (epn) enabled. The macsec SA initialization would fetch salt and ssci from the rx_sa context, which may be unavailable during SecY property ...

CVE-2022-48965

CVE-2022-48965 concerns a refcount leak in rockchip_gpiolib_register() within linux-5.x kernels. The root cause is a missing of_node_put() for the parent node after obtaining it with of_get_parent(). The fix adds of_node_put() at the end of of_pinctrl_get() to balance the refcount. Multiple advis...

CVE-2022-48996

CVE-2022-48996 affects the Linux kernel DAMON subsystem. The vulnerability stems from damon_sysfs_set_schemes() making assumptions that the DAMON context has no schemes, leading to incorrect creation of schemes during online tuning and a higher memory footprint. The fix, described in the commit t...

CVE-2022-49018

CVE-2022-49018 involves a Linux kernel bug where a sleep in atomic context occurred during mptcp_close. The CVE entries in the provided documents confirm the issue was resolved by replacing the fast socket lock variant with sock_lock_nested() in the mptcp_close path (net/mptcp/protocol.c: close f...

CVE-2022-49079

CVE-2022-49079 involves the Linux kernel Btrfs zoned code. Root cause: btrfs_can_activate_zone() could be invoked with fs_devices->device_list_mutex already held, risking deadlock through a long call chain (insert_dev_extents -> find_free_extent -> can_allocate_chunk etc.). Mitigation de...

CVE-2022-49782

CVE-2022-49782 affects the Linux kernel perf subsystem, where __perf_event_overflow incorrectly handled missing SIGTRAP, allowing a scenario where hrtimer/irq work could re-enter kernel space before returning to user space. The fix introduces a 32‑bit hash of the current IP into pending_sigtrap t...

CVE-2022-49857

CVE-2022-49857 – Linux kernel (Marvell Prestera) : A memory leak in prestera_rxtx_switch_init() was fixed. When prestera_sdma_switch_init() failed, the memory pointed to sw->rxtx wasn’t released. The connected documents confirm a fix was implemented to properly release resources; no exploitati...

CVE-2022-49859

CVE-2022-49859 concerns the Linux kernel net: lapbether vulnerability where if lapb_register() fails during the first up event, NAPI is not disabled and an invalid opcode can occur when the device goes up the second time. Public sources (Red Hat, Debian OSV, UBUNTU/Ubuntu OSV, Nessus/NASL, NVD/NV...