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-2022-48765

The CVE-2022-48765 entry corresponds to a Linux kernel issue in KVM LAPIC handling during SET_LAPIC. The accompanying (unpatched) Nessus/OpenVAS notes describe a scenario where rebooting a guest with tsc-deadline mode not exposed can trigger a preemption timer cancellation via apic_update_lvtt(),...

CVE-2022-48827

CVE-2022-48827 (Linux kernel NFSD READ near OFFSET_MAX) : The vulnerability arises when the client-side NFS read request is aligned to a server rsize of 0x1000 due to a buffer alignment change. This can cause a loff_t overflow on the server when reading near the maximum file offset, leading the s...

CVE-2022-49135

CVE-2022-49135 : In the Linux kernel, the vulnerability related to a memory leak in the drm/amd/display path has been resolved. The root cause was failure to release resources on the error handling path, leading to a memory leak. The fix adds a kfree call on the error path to ensure proper resour...

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-2022-49504

The CVE-2022-49504 issue affects the Linux kernel SCSI lpfc path, where after an external loopback test the system oopsed in llpfc_set_rrq_active() due to a mismanaged ABTS completion and ref counting. The root cause was a mixup in completing the new FLOGI/ABTS flow, causing the original ABTS to ...

CVE-2024-46715

CVE-2024-46715: Linux kernel vulnerability in iio_info callback access where certain callbacks could be accessed without checks, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and potential kernel oops if a driver does not implement callbacks. The issue was fixed by adding missing validation for iio_info ...

CVE-2024-49893

CVE-2024-49893 affects the Linux kernel DRM display path (drm/amd/display). The issue arises when dc_state_get_stream_status can return NULL, so stream_status must be checked before use. The patch fixes a NULL_RETURNS issue reported by Coverity by adding a NULL check before accessing stream_statu...

CVE-2024-49907

CVE-2024-49907 : Linux kernel DRM/AMD display vulnerability where a NULL dereference can occur by dereferencing dc->clk_mgr in the idle-power path if it is NULL. The fix adds a NULL check before calling dc->hwss.apply_idle_power_optimizations (which may call dcn35_apply_idle_power_optimizat...

CVE-2024-49915

CVE-2024-49915 concerns the Linux kernel DRM AMD display driver. A null pointer dereference could occur in drm/amd/display during dcn32_init_hw if dc->clk_mgr is null. The fix adds an explicit NULL check before invoking clk_mgr functions, preventing dereferencing a null pointer. Public referen...

CVE-2024-50193

CVE-2024-50193 affects the Linux kernel on x86. The vulnerability is in x86/entry_32 where CPU buffers were cleared after exc_nmi but before restoring registers. The fix moves CLEAR_CPU_BUFFERS to after RESTORE_ALL_NMI, addressing RDFS mitigation requirements. Public metrics show CVSS v3.1 base s...

CVE-2024-50242

CVE-2024-50242 affects the Linux kernel ntfs3 implementation. The issue is described as an “Additional check in ntfs_file_release” in the ntfs_file_release path, with CVSSv3.1: LOCAL, Low attack complexity, Low privileges required, UI: None, S:U, and metrics indicating high confidentiality, integ...

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-2010-4081

CVE-2010-4081 affects the Linux kernel (sound/pci/rme9652/hdspm.c: snd_hdspm_hwdep_ioctl). The root cause is failure to initialize a structure, enabling local users to read potentially sensitive kernel stack memory via SNDRV_HDSPM_IOCTL_GET_CONFIG_INFO. Affected: kernel versions prior to 2.6.36-r...

CVE-2013-7421

CVE-2013-7421 : Linux kernel Crypto API flaw allows a local user to load arbitrary kernel modules via a bind() on an AF_ALG socket with a salg_name, in kernels before 3.18.5. This is the same class as CVE-2014-9644 and is addressed by the 3.18.5 fix (ChangeLog-3.18.5). Connected IBM and vendor ad...

CVE-2022-3606

CVE-2022-3606 affects the Linux kernel libbpf component (function find_prog_by_sec_insn in tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c). The issue is a NULL pointer dereference; advisories recommend applying a patch. Connected sources confirm this CVE is tracked in VDB-211749 and is fixed in downstream packages (e.g....

CVE-2022-48893

CVE-2022-48893 affects the Linux kernel's drm/i915/gt engine discovery. If driver initialization is aborted mid-gt/engine discovery, some engines stay incompletely set up and leak allocated objects because engine->release may be NULL. The entry notes a fix: drop the destroy_pinned_context() he...

CVE-2022-48990

CVE-2022-48990 affects the Linux kernel (drm/amdgpu) where a use-after-free could occur during GPU recovery due to fw_fence not being initialized before amdgpu_job_free_cb frees a job. The publicly provided details state the fix is in drm/amdgpu: fix use-after-free during gpu recovery, addressing...

CVE-2022-49280

Summary of CVE-2022-49280 (Linux kernel) : Affected component is NFSD in the Linux kernel, specifically nfssvc_decode_writeargs(). The root cause was an underflow risk from treating a length as signed, allowing an issue where args->len had no lower bound. The fix implemented across sources is ...

CVE-2022-49304

CVE-2022-49304 concerns a deadlock in the Linux kernel’s serial driver path (drivers/tty/serial) specifically in sa1100_set_termios(). The issue stems from a lock-order conflict: thread1 holds sport->port.lock while waiting on del_timer_sync(), while a timer handler running in thread2 also nee...

CVE-2022-49535

CVE-2022-49535 affects the Linux kernel SCSI lpfc path. The flaw can cause a use-after-free via premature node release when FLOGI/PLOGI handling fails or when non-zero ELS PLOGI status is processed if a dev-loss-evt work is pending. The described root cause is a premature decrementing of the ndlp...

CVE-2023-53089

CVE-2023-53089 affects the Linux kernel ext4/xattr path. The issue occurs during eviction of inodes with extended attributes (EA) where ext4_xattr_delete_inode triggers a hang due to finding an EA inode (ea_inum = 15) that is in I_FREEING state and waiting for the EA inode’s deletion, causing an ...

CVE-2023-6039

CVE-2023-6039 : A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s LAN78XX USB Ethernet driver (lan78xx_disconnect in drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c) can crash the system when a LAN78XX USB device is detached. The issue is local in scope and affects the network sub-system (net/usb/lan78xx). The CVE ...

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-2024-42297

CVE-2024-42297 affects the Linux kernel’s f2fs filesystem. The root cause is a path that dirties an inode (FI_DIRTY_INODE) during operations on a read‑only filesystem, leading to a kernel panic in f2fs_evict_inode when unmounting. The provided details trace the sequence from do_sys_open → f2fs_lo...

CVE-2024-46716

The CVE-2024-46716 issue affects the Linux kernel dmaengine altera-msgdma, where descriptors were not correctly freed because of the cleanup path. The fix alters the freeing logic to move descriptor ownership from the chan cleanup path to msgdma_free_descriptor: remove the list_del from msgdma_ch...

CVE-2024-46772

CVE-2024-46772 affects the Linux kernel (drm/amd/display). The vulnerability arises from not guarding the denominator crb_pipes before use, risking a divide-by-zero. The patch fixes two divide-by-zero issues by ensuring the denominator is checked prior to its use, and is noted as resolved in down...

CVE-2024-46815

CVE-2024-46815 affects the Linux kernel's DRM/AMD display code. The issue arises when accessing reader_wm_sets[] without validating num_valid_sets, which could yield a negative index and an OVERRUN. The description and connected advisories consistently state the fix was to check num_valid_sets be...

CVE-2024-47666

CVE-2024-47666 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the SCSI pm80xx driver. The bug arises when pm8001_phy_control() stores enable_completion on a stack address, sends resets, waits 300 ms, then returns; if a late PHY control response arrives after the 300 ms, a dangling enable_completion pointer i...

CVE-2024-47667

The CVE-2024-47667 entry describes a Linux kernel PCI keystone Errata #i2037 workaround for AM65x SR 1.0: limit inbound PCIe TLPs so that maximum read request size and maximum payload size are 128 bytes. This fix is specific to AM65x SR 1.0; later silicon revisions include the fix. Publicly avail...

CVE-2024-49898

CVE-2024-49898 affects the Linux kernel’s drm/amd/display component. The root cause is that drr_timing and subvp_pipe are initialized to null and are not consistently re-assigned before being dereferenced, leading to two FORWARD_NULL issues reported by Coverity. The issue is addressed by kernel f...

CVE-2024-49908

CVE-2024-49908: In the Linux kernel, the AMDGPU display driver (amdgpu_dm) had a missing null check for theafb in amdgpu_dm_update_cursor, risking a null pointer dereference. The fix adds a null check and moves the check to the point of use (line where afb is accessed). Affects drm/amd/display co...

CVE-2025-37801

Summary: CVE-2025-37801 affects the Linux kernel driver for SPI on i.MX cores. The root cause is that after spi_imx_setupxfer() returns an error, spi_imx->rx and spi_imx->tx function pointers may be NULL, leading to a NULL pointer dereference during SPI transfers (spi_imx_pio_transfer , etc...

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-2025-37879

CVE-2025-37879 affects the Linux kernel 9p/net component. Root cause: in p9_client_write() and p9_client_read_once(), a server could reply with success but a negative count due to signed variable handling, leading to incorrect conclusions about written/read data. The documented fix is to convert ...

CVE-2010-2959

The CVE-2010-2959 issue affects the Linux kernel CAN subsystem, specifically the can/bcm.c implementation, due to an integer overflow vulnerability. This flaw can allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a system crash (DoS) via crafted CAN traffic. Public advisories confirm vulne...

CVE-2016-2053

CVE-2016-2053: The Linux kernel’s asn1_ber_decoder in lib/asn1_decoder.c is vulnerable to denial-of-service (panic) via a crafted ASN.1 BER file that lacks a public key. The issue occurs in kernel builds prior to 4.3. Consequence is a local DoS without authenticated user interaction. Affected com...

CVE-2017-15127

CVE-2017-15127 affects the Linux kernel (mm/hugetlb.c: hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte). A superfluous implicit page unlock for VM_SHARED hugetlbfs mappings could trigger a local denial of service. Affected: Linux kernel prior to 4.13; the issue is addressed in later kernel versions (see commit 5af10dfd...

CVE-2022-3113

Summary of CVE-2022-3113 : The issue is in the Linux kernel’s media/vcodec path, specifically mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu_init in drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c, where the return value of devm_kzalloc() is not checked, leading to a possible NULL pointer dereference. The vulnerability...

CVE-2022-3115

Mode C: CVE-2022-3115 affects the Linux kernel up to 5.16-rc6. The malidp_crtc_reset path in drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_crtc.c does not check kzalloc() return, causing a NULL pointer dereference. Impact is local, potentially enabling kernel denial of service. Public details confirm the exact vuln...

CVE-2023-52586

CVE-2023-52586 : In the Linux kernel DRM MSM DPU, a race between vblank enable/disable from different threads existed due to missing synchronization. The fix adds a mutex around control vblank IRQ handling (and removes vblank_ctl_lock usage), replacing an atomic refcount with a simple int counter...

CVE-2024-39495

The CVE-2024-39495 issue is a Linux kernel use-after-free in greybus gb_interface_release caused by a race with gb_interface_mode_switch_work. The fix, confirmed by multiple sources (e.g., Astra Linux advisory reflecting the same description), is to cancel the scheduled work before freeing the ob...

CVE-2024-40932

CVE-2024-40932 affects the Linux kernel DRM Exynos VIDI driver. The issue is a memory leak in .get_modes() where a duplicated EDID is never freed, leading to potential memory exhaustion. The provided connected advisories confirm the root cause and the fix: a memory leak in drm/exynos/vidi: get_mo...

CVE-2024-42097

CVE-2024-42097 relates to Linux kernel ALSA emux: patch ioctl data validation. The connected Nessus entries confirm the vulnerability and describe the fix as tightening validation in load_data() and length checks in load_guspatch() to ensure the specified patch length matches the data provided. T...

CVE-2024-42288

CVE-2024-42288 affects the Linux kernel SCSI qla2xxx driver. The root cause is an incorrect dereference of the Init Control Block (ICB), which could enable memory corruption. The fix Correctly dereferences the ICB to prevent memory corruption, as documented in the vulnerability description. The l...

CVE-2024-45008

CVE-2024-45008 affects the Linux kernel input subsystem. The vulnerability arises when input_mt_init_slots() allocates slots based on user-supplied num_slots via UI_DEV_CREATE, risking oversized allocations. A patch caps the maximum slots at 1024, mitigating memory exhaustion. Connected advisorie...

CVE-2024-46744

The CVE-2024-46744 issue in the Linux kernel affects Squashfs by failing to sanity-check the symbolic link size read from disk. This causes the size (i_size) to be corrupted, which is later used to derive a length value that overflows a signed int in squashfs_symlink_read_folio(), leading to a po...

CVE-2024-46813

CVE-2024-46813 affects the Linux kernel drm/amd/display code. The fix guards against out-of-bounds access by validating link_index before dereferencing dc->links[], where dc->links[] has a max size of MAX_LINKS; the issue could cause 3 overrun conditions and a resource leak, resolved by the...

CVE-2024-46836

CVE-2024-46836 in the Linux kernel affects usb: gadget: aspeed_udc. The issue is a missing bound check for the endpoint index, which may allow an out-of-bounds access to the endpoint array if the host manipulates the index. Descriptions and Nessus references confirm this bound-check root cause an...