CVE-2019-19054

CVE-2019-19054: A memory leak in the Linux kernel cx23888_ir_probe() function (drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23888-ir.c) through version 5.3.11 can lead to denial of service via memory consumption when kfifo_alloc() fails. Connected Nessus advisories (UNITY_LINUX_UTSA-2026-004170 and related entrie...

CVE-2023-52821

CVE-2023-52821 affects the Linux kernel’s DRM panel code. In versatile_panel_get_modes(), the return value of drm_mode_duplicate() can be NULL on failure and is not checked, causing a NULL pointer dereference. The fix adds a check to prevent NP dereference. The vulnerability is local and may cras...

CVE-2024-50087

Technical details for CVE-2024-50087 are not publicly provided in the supplied documents. No concrete exploit/victim specifics are given here; monitor connected sources for patches, affected products, and suggested mitigations as updates emerge.

CVE-2009-2692

CVE-2009-2692 stems from uninitialized proto_ops in the Linux kernel (SOCKOPS_WRAP), allowing local users to trigger a NULL pointer dereference via mmap of page zero and gain privileges by invoking an unavailable operation (e.g., sock_sendpage on PF_PPPOX). Public details reference local privileg...

CVE-2019-17075

CVE-2019-17075 affects the Linux kernel cxgb4 InfiniBand driver. The issue arises in mem.c: the driver calls DMA mapping (dma_map_single) from a stack variable, which can be triggered to cause a Denial of Service on architectures where stack/DMA interaction is relevant. Connected Nessus advisorie...

CVE-2021-38201

The CVE affects the Linux kernel, specifically net/sunrpc/xdr.c, where an out-of-bounds slab access (xdr_set_page_base) could be triggered by many NFS 4.2 READ_PLUS operations, allowing remote denial-of-service. Affected: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.13.4. Root cause: slab-out-of-bounds acces...

CVE-2022-0850

CVE-2022-0850 affects the Linux kernel’s ext4 filesystem by an information leak via the ext4_extent_header to userspace. The connected sources corroborate a kernel information leak (information disclosure) in ext4_extent_header and note fixes in various distributions:CloudLinux/CSLAs reference “e...

CVE-2022-42722

CVE-2022-42722 affects Linux kernels 5.8–5.19.x (pre-5.19.16). Local attackers can inject WLAN frames into the mac80211 stack, triggering a NULL pointer dereference and a denial-of-service against beacon protection for P2P devices. Affected products reference Linux kernel/mac80211 internals and e...

CVE-2023-0210

CVE-2023-0210 affects the Linux kernel ksmbd NTLMv2 authentication. The issue is that a bug in ksmbd NTLMv2 handling can crash the OS on Linux-based systems (immediate disruption). The description in the sources states the crash, and connected advisories/cves confirm the inclusion of this CVE amo...

CVE-2023-2124

CVE-2023-2124 is an out-of-bounds memory access flaw in the Linux kernel XFS image restore path after failure with a dirty log journal. It can crash a local user or potentially escalate privileges when mounting/correcting a corrupted XFS disk image. Public advisories (e.g., Debian DSA-5448-1 and ...

CVE-2023-39189

CVE-2023-39189 is documented in connected sources as affecting the Linux kernel Netfilter component, specifically the nftables path nf_osf_match_one(), which can trigger an out-of-bounds read leading to a crash or information disclosure. The vulnerability is reported across multiple advisories (e...

CVE-2023-6536

CVE-2023-6536 is a Linux kernel NVMe over TCP issue. The connected documents confirm a NULL pointer dereference in the NVMe target (nvmet_tcp_build_iovec and related paths) that could cause a kernel panic and denial of service. Affected software is the Linux kernel’s NVMe over TCP stack (nvmet_tc...

CVE-2024-25744

In CVE-2024-25744, Linux kernel versions before 6.6.7 are vulnerable: an untrusted VMM can trigger int80 syscall handling at any point due to code in arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c and arch/x86/mm/mem_encrypt_amd.c. This is a local-privilege impact condition as described by the advisory, with a base sco...

CVE-2019-19072

The CVE-2019-19072 issue is a Linux kernel memory leak in the predicate_parse() function (kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c) that affects kernels up to 5.3.11, potentially enabling local attackers to cause a denial of service via memory consumption. The connected Nessus entries confirm the same ...

CVE-2019-19927

CVE-2019-19927 affects Linux kernel 5.0.0-rc7 (as in ubuntu/linux.git) where mounting a crafted f2fs image and performing certain operations can cause slab-out-of-bounds read access in ttm_put_pages (ttm_page_alloc.c). The issue is linked to vmwgfx/ttm modules and may enable local, non-privileged...

CVE-2021-33656

CVE-2021-33656 affects the Linux kernel: setting a font with malicious data via the PIO_FONT ioctl can cause a memory out-of-bounds write. Affected: kernel font handling path; root cause: out-of-bounds write in ioctl processing. Impact: local code execution is not explicitly stated; exploitation ...

CVE-2023-1077

CVE-2023-1077A: Linux kernel scheduling: In pick_next_rt_entity(), a type confusion can occur where a non-NULL, non-entry object (a list_head) is misinterpreted as a sched_rt_entity, bypassing BUG_ON checks and causing memory corruption. Public docs (Astra Linux page) mirror this description for ...

CVE-2026-53163

CVE-2026-53163 affects the Linux kernel rtmutex/futex path. The issue arises when task_blocks_on_rt_mutex() fails to arm the waiter on deadlock detection, leaving waiter->task nil, and the code path can reach remove_waiter() via rt_mutex_start_proxy_lock(). The root cause is tied to how the wa...

CVE-2017-1000405

CVE-2017-1000405 affects Linux kernel THP handling in versions 2.6.38–4.14. A flawed use of pmd_mkdirty() in touch_pmd() can be reached via get_user_pages(), allowing pmds to become dirty without a COW cycle. This enables overwriting read‑only huge pages (including zero pages and sealed SHMEM map...

CVE-2020-12656

CVE-2020-12656 affects the Linux kernel (up to 5.6.10) where gss_mech_free in net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_mech_switch.c of rpcsec_gss_krb5 fails to call domain_release, causing a memory leak when unloading a kernel module. The issue is triggered by privileged module loading/unloading; memory could be...

CVE-2021-42252

The CVE-2021-42252 issue affects the Linux kernel up to version 5.14.5 in aspeed_lpc_ctrl_mmap (drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-lpc-ctrl.c). A memory overwrite can occur via the Aspeed LPC control interface when a comparison uses non-memory-size values, enabling a local attacker to potentially escalate...

CVE-2022-3565

CVE-2022-3565 — Linux Kernel Bluetooth vulnerability (del_timer use-after-free) : The issue affects the Linux kernel, specifically the del_timer path in drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c within the Bluetooth component. The root cause is a use-after-free in the timer code, enabling a remote attacker...

CVE-2023-4244

CVE-2023-4244 is a Linux kernel use-after-free in nf_tables/netfilter. A race between the netlink control plane transaction and nft_set element garbage collection can underflow a reference counter, enabling local privilege escalation. Affected: Linux kernel nf_tables/netfilter. Root cause: refere...

CVE-2019-15919

CVE-2019-15919 affects the Linux kernel before 5.0.10. The vulnerability is in SMB2_write (fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c) due to a use-after-free in the SMB2 write path, with partial confidentiality impact (I: partial) and no explicit exploitation details provided. Remediation: upgrade to kernel 5.0.10 or la...

CVE-2019-19530

CVE-2019-19530 affects the Linux kernel prior to 5.2.10, with a use-after-free in the USB CDC-ACM driver (drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c) triggered by a malicious USB device. The issue could lead to a denial of service through memory corruption if exploited locally via USB hardware interfaces; CVSS ...

CVE-2022-49562

CVE-2022-49562 concerns the Linux kernel KVM/x86 path, where guest PTE A/D bits were updated using a risky mapping approach. The fix switches to __try_cmpxchg_user() to update guest PTE A/D bits instead of mapping the PTE into kernel space, and highlights VM_PFNMAP addressing being conceptually w...

CVE-2023-42755

CVE-2023-42755 affects the IPv4 RSVP classifier in the Linux kernel. The xprt pointer can reference beyond the skb’s linear area, causing an out-of-bounds read in rsvp_classify, which may allow a local user to crash the system and trigger denial of service. Connected advisories (Debian, Red Hat-b...

CVE-2022-49731

CVE-2022-49731 affects the Linux kernel’s ata_libata-core. The flaw is a NULL pointer dereference in ata_host_alloc_pinfo() if the ppi array starts with NULL, causing a kernel oops. The fix initializes the local pi variable to &ata_dummy_port_info to prevent the oops. This vulnerability is addres...

CVE-2024-56783

CVE-2024-56783 : Linux kernel netfilter nft_socket vulnerability. Root cause: a WARN_ON_ONCE could be reached from userspace due to the default cgroup maximum depth being INT_MAX; a toggle exists to cap this depth to a safer value, and the code path unneededly warned instead of securely handling ...

CVE-2018-18021

CVE-2018-18021 affects arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c in the Linux kernel before 4.18.12. The KVM_SET_ON_REG ioctl is mishandled, allowing a local attacker who can create VMs to arbitrarily redirect the hypervisor flow of control (full register control) and potentially cause a hypervisor panic via an ill...

CVE-2019-19448

CVE-2019-19448 is a use-after-free in Linux kernel’s Btrfs code (try_merge_free_space in fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c). It can be triggered by mounting a crafted Btrfs image and performing operations followed by a syncfs, due to a pointer alias between left and right data structures. Affected: Lin...

CVE-2023-6111

CVE-2023-6111 is a use-after-free in the Linux kernel netfilter nf_tables GC path: the function nft_trans_gc_catchall can fail to remove a catchall set element from catchall_list when sync is true, allowing a catchall element to be freed multiple times. This enables local privilege escalation. Th...

CVE-2017-17741

CVE-2017-17741 affects the Linux kernel KVM implementation through 4.14.7, enabling a write_mmio stack-based out-of-bounds read that can reveal potentially sensitive information from kernel memory. Affected code paths are in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c and include/trace/events/kvm.h. The supplied document...

CVE-2018-10881

CVE-2018-10881 is an ext4-related Linux kernel vulnerability: out-of-bounds access in ext4_get_group_info when mounting/operating on a crafted ext4 image, leading to denial of service or system crash. Connected sources (e.g., USN-3752-2) confirm this CVE is among kernel/ext4 issues addressed; rem...

CVE-2019-15920

CVE-2019-15920 affects the Linux kernel prior to 5.0.10, with a use-after-free in SMB2_read (fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c). The issue was not fixed in 5.0.10; the 5.0.11 ChangeLog documents a memory leak related to this area. Connected advisories (Unity Linux Nessus plugins) reference the same root cause an...

CVE-2022-3344

CVE-2022-3344 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel related to KVM AMD nested virtualization (SVM). The issue allows a malicious L1 guest to fail to intercept the shutdown of a cooperative nested L2 guest, which can cause a page fault and kernel panic on the host. Public sources in Connected doc...

CVE-2018-16882

CVE-2018-16882 is a use-after-free in the Linux kernel KVM hypervisor when handling posted interrupts with nested virtualization. In nested_get_vmcs12_pages(), an error while processing the posted interrupt address can leave pi_desc_page unmapped without resetting the pi_desc descriptor, which is...

CVE-2019-19073

CVE-2019-19073 is supported by connected docs: memory leaks in Linux kernel drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c through 5.3.11 allow local attackers to trigger wait_for_completion_timeout() failures and cause memory-based DoS. The issue involves multiple functions (htc_config_pipe_credits(),...

CVE-2020-27825

CVE-2020-27825: A use-after-free in Linux kernel kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c (before 5.10-rc1) enables a race between trace_open and cpu-buffer resize, allowing local DOS and potential information leaks. Affected: Linux kernel’s tracing ring buffer; root cause is a race on parallel CPU access. Mit...

CVE-2020-28915

CVE-2020-28915 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the fbcon framebuffer code, where a buffer over-read before 5.8.15 could allow a local attacker to read kernel memory. The issue is caused by improper bounds handling in the framebuffer font-related path used by fbcon. Affected fix: upstream patch...

CVE-2022-2078

CVE-2022-2078 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in nft_set_desc_concat_parse() that can trigger a buffer overflow, leading to denial of service and possibly code execution. The linked AstraEU/IBM advisories reiterate the same function and impact, describing local access requirements and potential f...

CVE-2022-3114

CVE-2022-3114 affects the Linux kernel up to 5.16-rc6. The issue is in imx_register_uart_clocks (drivers/clk/imx/clk.c): it does not check the return value of kcalloc(), which can lead to a null pointer dereference and a potential crash. This is a local issue with low to moderate complexity and a...

CVE-2022-3567

CVE-2022-3567 is a Linux Kernel vulnerability affecting the IPv6 stack, specifically the inet6_stream_ops/inet6_dgram_ops in the IPv6 Handler. The issue is a race condition introduced in the kernel code (as described in the provided sources). A patch is recommended to fix the issue. The connected...

CVE-2023-1075

CVE-2023-1075 is a Linux kernel TLS TLS: tls_is_tx_ready vulnerability. The issue arises from tls_is_tx_ready() performing a flawed check of list emptiness on a tls-related list, allowing a type-confused entry to be treated as a valid list_head and potentially leaking the last byte of a field tha...

CVE-2023-1382

The CVE-2023-1382 issue is a data race in the Linux kernel TIPC path where con is allocated before con->sock is set, causing a NULL pointer dereference when accessing con->sock->sk in net/tipc/topsrv.c. This is a local vulnerability with MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.7). The connected document...

CVE-2018-5333

This CVE affects Linux kernel up to 4.14.13, specifically the rds_cmsg_atomic() path in net/rds/rdma.c. The root cause is that rm->atomic.op_active is not cleared, causing rds_atomic_free_op() to dereference a null page link via set_page_dirty(), leading to a NULL pointer dereference. The vuln...

CVE-2019-19965

CVE-2019-19965 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel (affecting the SAS SAS discover path) where a NULL pointer dereference occurs in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_discover.c due to mishandling of port disconnection during discovery, related to a PHY down race condition (CID-f70267f379b5). The Unity L...

CVE-2022-2961

CVE-2022-2961 concerns the Linux kernel’s PLP Rose functionality. The vulnerability is a use-after-free flaw caused by a race: a local user can trigger a race between calling bind and the rose_bind() function, potentially crashing the kernel or escalating privileges. Impact is described as local ...

CVE-2024-56780

Technical details about CVE-2024-56780 are not provided in the connected documents. The initial description outlines a quota writeback flush race in Linux kernel/ext4 but lacks vendor/version/product mapping or patch specifics in these sources. Monitor for updates.

CVE-2024-56787

CVE-2024-56787 documents a Linux kernel issue where imx8m SoC code probed as a driver caused -EPROBE_DEFER when clock driver wasn’t probed yet. The fix converts the SoC code to a platform driver and instantiates it in current device_initcall, propagating -EPROBE_DEFER through the .probe retry mec...