CVE-2024-38667

CVE-2024-38667 affects the Linux kernel on RISC‑V: secondary idle threads can have their top‑of‑stack overlap with pt_regs, risking corruption of pt_regs and potentially saving/restoring a non‑existent V context. The issue mirrors a fix for the primary hart and was not propagated to secondary har...

CVE-2024-40942

CVE-2024-40942 corresponds to a Linux kernel vulnerability involving the wifi/mac80211 mesh code. The issue was a leak of mesh_preq_queue objects that are stored in a per-mesh interface list to track path resolution. When an mpath is deleted or a mesh interface is removed, entries in this preq_qu...

CVE-2024-41072

CVE-2024-41072 affects the Linux kernel wifi subsystem (cfg80211 wext). The fix adds an extra validation in cfg80211_wext_siwscan() to ensure the number of channels passed via ioct(SIOCSIWSCAN, ...) does not exceed IW_MAX_FREQUENCIES; requests that exceed this limit are rejected with -EINVAL. Thi...

CVE-2024-41081

CVE-2024-41081 is addressed in newer Linux kernel packages for Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra. The advisory documents a race in ila_output() where ila_output() may be invoked under rc u_read_lock() and potentially interrupted by softirq, risking corruption of dst_cache data structures. The fi...

CVE-2024-44961

Technical specifics for CVE-2024-44961 are not publicly provided in the connected documents. No affected product version, root cause, or fix details are confirmed here. Monitor for updates from vendors and security advisories.

CVE-2024-46812

CVE-2024-46812 concerns the Linux kernel DRM/AMD display code. The vulnerability arises from memory access issues addressed by skipping inactive planes in ModeSupportAndSystemConfiguration, as reported by Coverity. The fix is implemented in the kernel to prevent illegal accesses by not processing...

CVE-2024-50098

The CVE-2024-50098 issue affects the Linux kernel SCSI UFS core. The root cause was a deadlock during reboot at boot start: SDEV_QUIESCE was set for all logical units, causing an audio-driver thread to wait on blk_mq_submit_bio(), which held a mutex. The fix changes behavior by marking all LUs of...

CVE-2024-50140

CVE-2024-50140 involves a Linux kernel vulnerability in sched/core where page allocation is disabled during task_tick_mm_cid(). With KASAN and PREEMPT_RT enabled, a call to task_work_add() within task_tick_mm_cid() can sleep in an invalid context, triggering a BUG in stack/depot and related alloc...

CVE-2024-50224

This CVE affects the Linux kernel SPI driver spi-fsl-dspi, where a crash could occur when GPIO chip select is not used. The root cause is a NULL pointer dereference caused by not validating the return value of spi_get_csgpiod() before passing it to gpiod_direction_output(). The provided details d...

CVE-2024-50255

The CVE CVE-2024-50255 affects the Linux kernel Bluetooth stack. A null-ptr-deref in hci_read_supported_codecs can occur due to __hci_cmd_sync_sk() returning NULL for unknown opcodes and the hci_cmd_complete_evt() assuming status from skb->data[0] when an opcode is missing from hci_cc, trigger...

CVE-2024-53067

The CVE-2024-53067 entry relates to the Linux kernel SCSI/UFS subsystem. A fix prevents RTC update work from starting before runtime PM in the UFS driver is fully initialized, addressing a crash (Oops) observed in the ufshcd_rtc_work path. The core issue is a race/ordering problem that could trig...

CVE-2024-56635

CVE-2024-56635 (Linux kernel) : A race between device and NETNS dismantles could cause a use‑after‑free in __dev_get_by_index accessed via default_operstate(), as syzbot observed a KASAN UAF. The root cause is a race after __rtnl_unlock() when netns/device lifetimes may not be alive; mitigation d...

CVE-2024-57916

CVE-2024-57916 affects the Linux kernel component dealing with GPIO IRQ handling (misc: microchip: pci1xxxx). The root cause is improper IRQ handling that could trigger a kernel panic; the fix replaces generic_handle_irq with handle_nested_irq to resolve the issue. Public references indicate upst...

CVE-2024-58012

CVE-2024-58012 affects the Linux kernel ASoC: SOF Intel hda-dai path. The vulnerability arises from topologies not creating the correct number of DAI widgets for aggregated amps, allowing a NULL pointer dereference when associating a CPU DAI with a widget. The fixed code adds a validity check to ...

CVE-2025-21869

Summary: CVE-2025-21869 is tied to a Linux kernel PowerPC code-patching issue where KASAN reports could trigger during patching on certain hardware (Talos II with kernel 6.13). Root cause: patching instructions could write into user-address-space memory under KASAN instrumentation, causing a KASA...

CVE-2025-22042

CVE-2025-22042 pertains to the Linux kernel’s ksmbd subsystem. The issue was a missing bounds check in the creation of a lease context within ksmbd, which could lead to out-of-bounds conditions. The connected documents confirm that this bound-check was added/fixed in the kernel to resolve the vul...

CVE-2025-37767

The CVE-2025-37767 entry describes a Linux kernel vulnerability in the drm/amd/pm path where division by zero is possible if the user sets a speed value greater than UINT_MAX/8. The flaw is triggered locally and carries a CVSSv3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium) with impactLimited to availability and ...

CVE-2025-37839

CVE-2025-37839 (Linux kernel) fixes a journal-related logic flaw in jbd2. The root cause was the incorrect use of sb->s_sequence to determine journal emptiness; it should rely on sb->s_start, which is set earlier. Since 0 is a valid transaction ID, the previous check could spuriously trigge...

CVE-2025-37884

CVE-2025-37884: In the Linux kernel, a deadlock between rcu_tasks_trace and event_mutex was fixed. The issue manifested in _free_event() calling perf_trace_event_unreg() under mutex_lock(&event_mutex) while perf_kprobe_destroy() could synchronize_rcu_tasks_trace(), and in bpf_prog_test_run_syscal...

CVE-2025-38109

CVE-2025-38109 — Linux kernel : Affected component is the mlx5/eswitch path used for ECVF vports on BlueField devices. The issue is a use-after-free (UAF) during shutdown when a virtual function is created on the embedded BlueField chip, causing the vport ACL ingress table to not be properly dest...

CVE-2026-31664

The CVE-2026-31664 issue resides in the Linux kernel xfrm subsystem: build_polexpire() fails to clear trailing padding in struct xfrm_user_polexpire, leaving uninitialized heap bytes that are sent to userspace via netlink multicast (XFRMNLGRP_EXPIRE). The consequence is potential leakage of kerne...

CVE-2026-46275

CVE-2026-46275 affects the Linux kernel Bluetooth hci_uart subsystem, with Use-After-Free and race conditions in lifecycle teardown (init/close paths) that can trigger UAFs and NPDs when workqueues and protocol paths are torn down. The documented fix involves reordering ttys close handling (clear...

CVE-2004-0495

Summary: CVE-2004-0495 refers to multiple vulnerabilities in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6, identified by the Sparse source-checking tool, that can allow local privilege escalation or access to kernel memory. Affected software: Linux kernel for 2.4 and 2.6 series. Root cause/impact: local attacker cou...

CVE-2008-0600

CVE-2008-0600 affects the Linux kernel vmsplice_to_pipe flaw present in 2.6.17–2.6.24.1. It allows an unprivileged local user to gain root privileges via crafted vmsplice calls. Several Nessus advisories place this in the context of affected distributions (e.g., MiracleLinux, Oracle Linux/OracleV...

CVE-2009-1630

CVE-2009-1630 affects the Linux kernel nfs client: the nfs_permission function in fs/nfs/dir.c (kernel 2.6.29.3 and earlier) does not check execute (MAY_EXEC) permission bits when atomic_open is available. This allows local users to bypass permissions and execute files, as demonstrated by files o...

CVE-2009-3002

CVE-2009-3002 affects the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.31-rc7, where getname() implementations for IrDA, AppleTalk DDP, NET/ROM, and ROSE (and related sockets) did not initialize certain data structures before copying to user-space. This allowed a local user to leak information by calling getsocknam...

CVE-2009-4067

CVE-2009-4067 : A buffer overflow in the Auerswald Linux USB driver (function auerswald_probe ) for the Linux kernel is exploitable on kernel versions before 2.6.27. The vulnerability allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service, or take full control ...

CVE-2012-4542

CVE-2012-4542 describes a Linux kernel local access issue in block/scsi_ioctl.c (up to kernel 3.8) where SCSI command authorization does not properly account for the SCSI device class, allowing a local attacker to bypass access restrictions via SG_IO ioctl with overlapping opcodes. Public referen...

CVE-2013-0231

CVE-2013-0231 is discussed in connected advisories as affecting the Xen PCI backend: the pciback_enable_msi function in drivers/xen/pciback/conf_space_capability_msi.c on Linux kernels 2.6.18 and 3.8 allows guest OS users with PCI device access to trigger a denial of service by generating a large...

CVE-2013-2164

The CVE-2013-2164 issue affects the Linux kernel (mmc_ioctl_cdrom_read_data in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c) and allows local users to read kernel memory from a malfunctioning CD-ROM. Affected context: Linux kernel up to version 3.10; exploitation requires local access. Impact per sources: local informa...

CVE-2015-1420

CVE-2015-1420 is a Linux kernel race condition in fs/fhandle.c (handle_to_path) up to version 3.19.1. An attacker could bypass size restrictions by manipulating handle_bytes during handle_to_path execution to trigger reads from additional memory locations, enabling local read access to memory. Th...

CVE-2015-8709

CVE-2015-8709 affects the Linux kernel, specifically the code path in kernel/ptrace.c up to version 4.4.1. The issue arises from how uid and gid mappings are handled when establishing a user namespace, allowing a local user to gain privileges by waiting for a root process to enter that namespace ...

CVE-2016-9644

CVE-2016-9644 involves the Linux kernel, where the __get_user_asm_ex macro in arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h, for kernels 4.4.22–4.4.28, uses extended asm statements that are incompatible with the exception table. This misalignment can allow local attackers to obtain root on non-SMEP platforms by...

CVE-2017-15951

The CVE-2017-15951 issue affects the Linux kernel KEYS subsystem prior to 4.13.10. A race condition occurs because updates and negative-state key lookups are not properly synchronized, enabling a local user to trigger a denial of service and possibly other unspecified impacts via crafted system c...

CVE-2017-16529

CVE-2017-16529 affects the Linux kernel’s snd_usb_create_streams in sound/usb/card.c, allowing a local attacker to trigger an out-of-bounds read and system crash via a crafted USB device, with impact described as a denial of service and potentially other effects. The issue is present in kernels p...

CVE-2018-13100

CVE-2018-13100 concerns the Linux kernel, specifically fs/f2fs/super.c up to version 4.17.3, where improper validation of secs_per_zone in a corrupted f2fs image can trigger a divide-by-zero error. The connected advisories confirm the issue and reproduce conditions but do not provide a patch vers...

CVE-2021-47061

CVE-2021-47061 : Concrete details in connected advisories show a Linux kernel/KVM issue where destroying an I/O bus device must occur after unregister, and after SRCU-synchronization. The root cause is a use-after-free risk if devices are destroyed before the bus is nullified, because readers exp...

CVE-2022-0264

CVE-2022-0264 : The Linux kernel eBPF verifier has a vulnerability in how it handles internal data structures, allowing leakage of internal kernel memory to userspace when eBPF code is inserted into the kernel. A local attacker with insertion privileges could exploit this to access kernel memory ...

CVE-2022-0400

The CVE-2022-0400 entry concerns an out-of-bounds read in the Linux kernel’s SMC protocol stack that can enable remote denial of service. Connected sources (NVD, OSV, Debian-related OSV entries) confirm the affected component and impact but do not provide a patched version or explicit remediation...

CVE-2022-49297

CVE-2022-49297 is a Linux kernel vulnerability related to the NBD (network block device) disconnect flow that could cause IO hangs when a device is disconnected. The issue occurs in the NBD path during disconnect and socket clearing, with inflight requests potentially not completing due to how NB...

CVE-2022-49302

CVE-2022-49302 affects the Linux kernel USB host isp116x driver. The vulnerability arises when code fails to check the return value of platform_get_resource(), which can lead to a null pointer dereference if the call returns NULL. The connected documents confirm the issue and state that the fix i...

CVE-2022-49433

The CVE-2022-49433 entry is confirmed with concrete details in connected advisories: in the Linux kernel RDMA/hfi1 driver, a path may call hfi1_free_devdata() with sdma_map_lock uninitialized if probe of hfi1 fails before sdma_map_lock is set up. This could lead to locking operations being perfor...

CVE-2022-49537

CVE-2022-49537 is related to the Linux kernel SCSI lpfc path with CMF enabled. The issue arises from this_cpu_ptr() using smp_processor_id() in a preemptible context, leading to an invalid call trace (systemd-udevd 31711) and potential preemption-related bugs. The documented fix is to replace thi...

CVE-2022-49671

CVE-2022-49671 affects the Linux kernel RDMA/CM component. The issue is a memory leak in ib_cm_insert_listen where cm_id_priv resources allocated by cm_alloc_id_priv() are not freed if cm_init_listen() fails; an error unwind was missing and has been added to fix the leak. Connected sources refere...

CVE-2022-49846

CVE-2022-49846 : In the Linux kernel, a slab-out-of-bounds write bug was reported in udf_find_entry() (fs/udf/namei.c). The issue is demonstrated via a KASAN report during an open path through udf_lookup and namei, with a 256-byte kmalloc object involved. The advisory notes that this has been fix...

CVE-2022-49922

The CVE-2022-49922 issue in the Linux kernel concerns nfcmrvl: nfcmrvl_i2c_nci_send() not always freeing the skb. When nfcmrvl_nci_send() calls i2c_master_send() and it fails, skb is leaked. The fix ensures skb is freed unconditionally, regardless of i2c_master_send()’s return value. This vulnera...

CVE-2022-49985

The CVE-2022-49985 entry concerns the Linux kernel, where the BPF component allowed a range check descriptor to misrepresent a tight range because tnum_range(0, map->max_entries-1) may yield a superset of the intended values. The root cause is that the tnum-based range representation can erron...

CVE-2023-38432

CVE-2023-38432 affects the Linux kernel prior to 6.3.10. The KSMBD SMB2 server (fs/smb/server/smb2misc.c) does not validate the relationship between the SMB command payload size and RFC1002 length, causing an out-of-bounds read. Impact: potential information disclosure or crash as stated by affec...

CVE-2023-52988

CVE-2023-52988 — Linux kernel ALSA: hda/via : The issue arises in the HDA VIA path where snd_hda_get_connections() may return a negative error code, allowing an array access with a negative index in add_secret_dac_path(). This can lead to out-of-bounds access of the conn array, with potential imp...

CVE-2024-26695

CVE-2024-26695 affects the Linux kernel crypto: ccp and fixes a null pointer dereference in __sev_platform_shutdown_locked when the SEV platform device is shutdown with a null psp_master (e.g., DEBUG_TEST_DRIVER_REMOVE). The issue was observed via KASAN, showing a null-deref in __sev_platform_shu...