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-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-2024-45008

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-2024-47667

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-2024-49907

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-2024-49917

CVE-2024-49917 concerns the Linux kernel’s drm/amd/display path. The vulnerability is due to a potential NULL pointer dereference in dcn30_init_hw when either dc->clk_mgr or dc->clk_mgr->funcs is NULL. The fixed commits add explicit NULL checks to prevent accessing clk_mgr/clk_mgr->fu...

CVE-2025-21738

CVE-2025-21738 describes a Linux kernel vulnerability in the ata libata-sff path where ata_pio_sector() could write outside the allocated buffer, potentially corrupting memory. The issue arises when handling a SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND (out_len 0xd42) with SCSI command ATA_16 PASS-THROUGH, ATA_NOP,...

CVE-2025-37932

The CVE-2025-37932 issue affects the Linux kernel’s HTB qdisc: htb_qlen_notify() was not idempotent and could deactivate an HTB class or trigger a warning if called when already deactivated. The fix ports the function to be idempotent, easing callers such as fq_codel_dequeue() and qdisc_tree_redu...

CVE-2010-3875

CVE-2010-3875 affects the Linux kernel, specifically the ax25_getname function in net/ax25/af_ax25.c. The root cause is that a structure is not initialized, enabling local users to read a copy of kernel stack memory and potentially obtain sensitive information. The issue is tied to kernels prior ...

CVE-2014-4656

CVE-2014-4656 affects the Linux kernel ALSA sound control (sound/core/control.c). The vulnerability arises from multiple integer overflows in ALSA control handling, exploitable by local users via /dev/snd/controlCX to cause a denial of service. The issue is tied to (1) index values in snd_ctl_add...

CVE-2021-46283

CVE-2021-46283 affects the Linux kernel’s nf_tables_newset in nf_tables_api.c, where missing initialization of nft_set_elem_expr_alloc can trigger a NULL pointer dereference/GPF when a local user creates a netfilter table expression in their namespace, leading to a denial of service. The vulnerab...

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-2022-48990

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-2022-49033

CVE-2022-49033 affects the Linux kernel’s btrfs qgroup code, where a sleep was performed in an invalid context during qgroup inheritance. The advisory and connected documents describe the fix as: call qgroup_dirty() on the destination qgroup and update the limit item in btrfs_run_qgroups() later,...

CVE-2022-49300

CVE-2022-49300 affects the Linux kernel nbd subsystem. A race occurs when the nbd module is removed: nbd_genl_connect() may call nbd_alloc_config() concurrently, and although try_module_get() can fail, nbd_alloc_config() previously did not handle that. This can cause leakage of nbd_config and rel...

CVE-2022-49309

CVE-2022-49309 (Linux kernel) describes a deadlock in drivers: staging: rtl8723bs, specifically in rtw_surveydone_event_callback(). The issue occurs when a thread holds pmlmepriv->lock inside the callback and calls del_timer_sync() to stop a timer that is also needed by the timer handler, caus...

CVE-2023-53097

CVE-2023-53097: In the Linux kernel powerpc IOMMU path, a memory leak occurs when using debugfs_lookup() because the result isn’t dput()-ed; the fix uses debugfs_lookup_and_remove() to handle the lookup and release in one step. The vulnerability is described as local, with potential high impact t...

CVE-2024-26776

CVE-2024-26776 pertains to the Linux kernel SPI driver for Hisilicon SFC v3xx. The issue arises when the interrupt handler receives an empty interrupt, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. The fix is to return IRQ_NONE when no interrupt is detected, thereby preventing the NULL dereference. Impa...

CVE-2024-35929

The CVE-2024-35929 issue affects the Linux kernel in the rcu_nocb path, specifically when CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU_DEFAULT_ALL=y and CONFIG_RCU_LAZY=y. It can trigger WARN_ON_ONCE in rcu_nocb_bypass_lock() and rcu_nocb_wait_contended(), potentially exposing a local-privilege or local-execution impact ...

CVE-2024-46702

CVE-2024-46702 (Linux kernel) relates to Thunderbolt: when a router is removed, the code previously blocked cleanup of XDomain paths due to tb_disconnect_xdomain_paths() racing with tb_stop() during host router NVM upgrade. The fix marks the XDomain as unplugged during removal, allowing tb_stop()...

CVE-2024-46714

CVE-2024-46714 in the Linux kernel is addressed by a fix in the DRM/AMD display path: the code now skips the wbscl_set_scaler_filter when the filter is null, preventing a potential NULL return from wbscl_get_filter_coeffs_16p from causing a null dereference. A null check was added to ensure filte...

CVE-2024-46721

CVE-2024-46721 covers a NULL-pointer dereference in the Linux kernel’s AppArmor path when creating profiles. The issue arises in aafs_create.constprop.0 within aa_replace_profiles, where profile->parent->dents[AAFS_PROF_DIR] could be NULL if the parent was created by __create_missing_ancest...

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...

CVE-2024-49890

CVE-2024-49890 : Linux kernel fix for a NULL dereference in drm/amd/pm by ensuring fw_info is not NULL before use. The issue manifested as a null dereference warning reported by Coverity; the patch prevents dereferencing a NULL fw_info and thus mitigates the vulnerability as described in the entr...

CVE-2024-49940

CVE-2024-49940 (Linux kernel) affects the l2tp code path and describes a tunnel refcount underflow window during session creation and tunnel refcount handling. Root cause details: a backpointer from a session to its tunnel is set in l2tp_session_create before the tunnel refcount is incremented by...

CVE-2024-56588

CVE-2024-56588 (Linux kernel) affects the hisi_sas driver. The issue arises when dump files are created on the fly during debugfs dump, which leads to a NULL pointer dereference and kernel hang if the driver is unbound while dumping. The root cause is allocating memory and creating debugfs entrie...

CVE-2024-57834

CVE-2024-57834 : In the Linux kernel, a null-pointer dereference in the video media driver (vidtv) was fixed. If dvb->mux is not successfully initialized by vidtv_mux_init() during vidtv_start_streaming(), stopping the streaming via vidtv_mux_stop_thread() could dereference a null mux pointer....

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-2025-37879

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-2025-38386

CVE-2025-38386 : In the Linux kernel, ACPICA could crash due to a use-after-free when a platform firmware update increases the number of AML method parameters but does not update all callers. The fix makes ACPICA refuse to evaluate a method if the caller passes fewer arguments than expected, prev...

CVE-2009-1072

CVE-2009-1072 affects the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.28.9. nfsd in the kernel does not drop the CAP_MKNOD capability before handling a user request in a thread, enabling local users on an exported filesystem using root_squash to create device nodes. MiracleLinux 3 lists this as fixed in kernel-2.6...

CVE-2010-3442

Technical details for CVE-2010-3442 are not publicly provided in the connected documents. The sources reference the CVE and affected kernel versions but do not describe exploitability, impact specifics, or fixes. Monitor for vendor advisories and updates.

CVE-2011-2482

Mode C (Normal, details available) CVE-2011-2482 is referenced in connected documentation tied to MiracleLinux 3: kernel-2.6.18-274.2.AXS3. The vulnerability affects the Linux kernel as used by that distribution, and stems from a Red Hat patch to the sctp_sock_migrate function in net/sctp/socket....

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-2023-3220

CVE-2023-3220 affects the Linux kernel (through 6.1-rc8) in the MSM DPU path: dpu_crtc_atomic_check in drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c does not validate kzalloc() return, causing a NULL pointer dereference. Impact is local attacker could crash the system; no remote code execution indicat...

CVE-2023-51781

CVE-2023-51781 affects the Linux kernel up to version before 6.6.8, with a use-after-free in atalk_ioctl (net/appletalk/ddp.c) caused by a race in atalk_recvmsg. The issue is locally exploitable and has a high impact on confidentiality/integity/availability per CVSS. A patch is available in kerne...

CVE-2023-52932

The CVE-2023-52932 issue concerns the Linux kernel mm/swapfile get_swap_pages(), where a plist_for_each_entry_safe() loop could loop tens of thousands of times under memory pressure, risking soft lockup. The fix adds cond_resched() into get_swap_pages() when space isn’t found, addressing softlock...

CVE-2024-35875

CVE-2024-35875 concerns the Linux kernel’s x86/coco RNG seeding feature. The affected area requires seeding the RNG with 256 bits of RDRAND data at boot for CoCo systems, because the CoCo threat model assumes an untrusted host and limited entropy sources. If RDRAND is broken or unavailable, the i...

CVE-2024-35998

CVE-2024-35998 – Linux kernel SMB3 deadlock fix Root cause: In cifs_sync_mid_result, incorrect lock ordering could cause a thread deadlock (ORDER_REVERSAL) where TCP_Server_Info.srv_lock is acquired while TCP_Server_Info.mid_lock is held. Impact: Deadlock potential in the SMB/CIFS path (smb3) wit...

CVE-2024-35999

CVE-2024-35999 concerns the Linux kernel where a data race could occur in the SMB3 path due to a missing lock when picking the channel. Coverity identified a missing channel lock when accessing the ses channel index (Address-Coverity: 1582039). The vulnerability was resolved in the Linux kernel a...

CVE-2024-46804

CVE-2024-46804 affects the Linux kernel’s DRM/AMD display path, specifically HDCP DDC access. The vulnerability stems from an array index overrun due to not validating the index, which could lead to overrun/W earlier reports. The fix adds proper checks: validate the message id (msg_id) and ensure...

CVE-2024-49988

The CVE-2024-49988 issue concerns the ksmbd kernel SMB server: during an oplock break, opinfo->conn could be used after ksmbd_conn is freed in multichannel scenarios. The fix adds a reference count to ksmbd_conn to ensure it is not freed while still in use. This is a Linux kernel-level vulnera...

CVE-2010-4346

The vulnerability CVE-2010-4346 affects the Linux kernel: install_special_mapping in mm/mmap.c before 2.6.37-rc6 does not call security_file_mmap as expected, allowing local users to bypass mmap_min_addr restrictions and potentially trigger NULL pointer dereference via a crafted assembly-language...

CVE-2011-1017

CVE-2011-1017 relates to a heap-based buffer overflow in the Linux kernel’s LDM code path. Affected component: fs/partitions/ldm.c (ldm_frag_add) in kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier. Root cause cited in connected docs: bugs in evaluating LDM partitions could crash the kernel for certain corrupted LDM ...

CVE-2012-0207

CVE-2012-0207 affects the Linux kernel before 3.2.1, where igmp_heard_query in net/ipv4/igmp.c can be triggered by IGMP packets to cause a divide-by-zero leading to a kernel panic (DoS). The vulnerability is addressed in Linux 3.2.1 (as per ChangeLog-3.2.1). Connected advisories/Nessus entries re...

CVE-2012-3412

CVE-2012-3412 affects the sfc (Solarflare Solarstorm) driver in the Linux kernel, specifically versions before 3.2.30. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by sending crafted TCP packets that induce a small MSS value, leading to DMA descriptor consumption and n...

CVE-2021-47202

Summary (concrete details from connected docs): CVE-2021-47202 affects the Linux kernel’s thermal subsystem. The vulnerability arises in of_parse_thermal_zones(), which registers a thermal_zone for each subnode of thermal-zones. If a thermal zone uses a thermal sensor whose device has not yet pro...

CVE-2022-3104

The CVE-2022-3104 entry concerns the Linux kernel (up to 5.16-rc6) where lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS in drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c does not check the return value of kmalloc(), enabling a NULL pointer dereference. Affected software is the Linux kernel, with root cause in unchecked kmalloc return leading to...

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-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 ...