CVE-2014-4611

CVE-2014-4611 concerns an integer overflow in the LZ4 implementation used in Yann Collet LZ4 prior to r118 and in the Linux kernel’s lz4_decompress.c (linux kernel before 3.15.2) on 32-bit platforms. A crafted Literal Run can trigger improper handling, enabling context-dependent attackers to caus...

CVE-2015-4002

CVE-2015-4002 affects the OZWPAN driver in the Linux kernel (drivers/staging/ozwpan/ozusbsvc1.c) up to version 4.0.5. The issue is a length-value handling flaw where certain length values are not sufficiently large, enabling remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash or large loo...

CVE-2021-47644

CVE-2021-47644 affects the Linux kernel where the “media: staging: media: zoran” code path was updated to move videodev allocation out of zr36057_init() and create new handling functions for zr->video_dev. The change fixes a memory leak in zr->video_dev and improves code readability. The vu...

CVE-2022-49137

CVE-2022-49137 concerns a refcount leak in the Linux kernel’s amdgpu_cs_fence_to_handle_ioctl() path. When info->in.what hits the default case, the function returns -EINVAL without decrementing the previously bumped dma_fence refcount, causing leaks. The issue arises from a missing refcount de...

CVE-2022-49139

CVE-2022-49139 affects the Linux kernel Bluetooth stack. The issue occurs in the HCI handling path: upon receiving a HCI_Synchronous_Connection_Complete for a BDADDR of an existing LE connection, with LE link type and a status triggering the second packet-processing case, a NULL pointer dereferen...

CVE-2024-26770

CVE-2024-26770 concerns the Linux kernel HID for the Nvidia Shield: a missing null-pointer check in LED initialization (led init path) could dereference NULL after devm_kasprintf() returns NULL. The issue arises during LED initialization within the Nvidia Shield HID handling; the CVSSv3.1 vector ...

CVE-2024-26902

CVE-2024-26902 concerns the Linux kernel: a RISCV perf PMU overflow panic when setting bits for overflowed_ctrs due to using (1 <

CVE-2024-37354

CVE-2024-37354 : In the Linux kernel, the vulnerability is described as a crash in the Btrfs file system caused by a race between fsync and size-extending writes into preallocated extents. The crash manifests as a BUG in btrfs_set_item_key_safe, triggered by overlapping preallocated extents (e.g....

CVE-2024-46752

CVE-2024-46752 - Mode C (detailed, verified): The vulnerability is in the Linux kernel’s btrfs code path; specifically, update_ref_for_cow() previously used BUG_ON() and now returns an error, logs an error, and aborts the transaction when an extent buffer in the relocation tree lacks the full bac...

CVE-2025-37983

CVE-2025-37983 is a Linux kernel issue where an inode allocation path could leak a dentry due to an OOM related leak in qibfs. The description confirms the vulnerability was resolved by a fix merged in the kernel ("qibfs: fix another leak"). Public connected sources (Azure Linux, Astra Linux, and...

CVE-2010-2954

The CVE-2010-2954 issue affects the Linux kernel IRDA stack: irda_bind in net/irda/af_irda.c may dereference a NULL pointer when irda_open_tsap fails, causing local denial of service (kernel panic) via repeated unsuccessful binds on AF_IRDA (PF_IRDA) sockets. Affected software is the Linux kernel...

CVE-2010-2963

CVE-2010-2963 affects the Linux kernel’s Video4Linux (V4L) implementation on x86_64, where a flaw in the v4l2-compat ioctl32 code fails to validate the destination of a memory copy, enabling a local user to write arbitrary kernel memory via VIDIOCSTUNER on a /dev/video device followed by VIDIOCSM...

CVE-2011-1593

CVE-2011-1593 affects the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.4, where multiple integer overflows in the next_pidmap function (kernel/pid.c) allow a local user to crash the system via crafted getdents or readdir calls. The connected advisories confirm the affected component and the root cause (integer ove...

CVE-2013-7470

The vulnerability CVE-2013-7470 affects the Linux kernel's cipso_v4_validate (net/cipso_ipv4.h) before 3.11.7 when CONFIG_NETLABEL is disabled, allowing a denial of service (infinite loop and crash) as demonstrated by icmpsic. Nessus/NVD entries confirm affected kernel versions include up to 3.11...

CVE-2014-3185

CVE-2014-3185 affects the Linux kernel’s Whiteheat USB Serial Driver (drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.c). The vulnerability allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by presenting a crafted USB device that suppli...

CVE-2021-47182

The CVE-2021-47182 entry concerns the Linux kernel scsi_mode_sense() implementation. Affected component: scsi core. Issues: improper handling of the MODE SENSE(10) allocation length field (16-bit, truncating lengths >255) and buffer length adjustments that could corrupt memory when len is too ...

CVE-2021-47405

CVE-2021-47405 affects the Linux kernel HID usbhid subsystem. The issue is a memory leak from unsent raw_report buffers when a USB HID device is removed; a patch/fix has been released in the kernel to address this. The CVSS metrics in the initial record show a MEDIUM base score (5.5) with LOCAL a...

CVE-2021-47490

CVE-2021-47490 affects the Linux kernel DRM memory management (drm/ttm). The issue is a memleak during ttm_transfered_destroy, and the fix includes cleanup of fences for ghost objects. The available connected advisories/policy notes confirm the vulnerability is fixed by kernel patches; no exploit...

CVE-2022-48858

CVE-2022-48858 - Linux kernel mlx5 race (net/mlx5): The vulnerability results from a race on command flush, causing a refcount use-after-free when a command is freed while another process may still access it. The root cause is improper synchronization around command entry refcount, leading to a p...

CVE-2022-49526

CVE-2022-49526 - Linux kernel md/bitmap issue : In clustered MD (md-cluster) setups, the code path md_bitmap_read_sb can permit a faulty bitmap to pass sanity checks, allowing the chunksize to be assigned even when the bitmap data is invalid. This leads to a division error (DIV_ROUND_UP_SECTOR_T)...

CVE-2022-49623

CVE-2022-49623 : In the Linux kernel, the powerpc/xive/spapr path allocated a bitmap using bits units instead of the required long-sized units, causing a KASAN slab-out-of-bounds access on the 8-byte bitmap. The stack trace shows the access occurs during CPU setup for SMP, with the fault tied to ...

CVE-2022-49977

Summary (CVE-2022-49977): The Linux kernel vulnerability arises from ftrace registration handling when ftrace_startup_enable fails. If disabled and not rolled back, an op may remain in ftrace_ops_list, leading to a NULL dereference in is_ftrace_trampoline via ftrace_ops_trampoline. The concrete f...

CVE-2025-38072

CVE-2025-38072 affects the Linux kernel in the libnvdimm/labels component. A faulty CXL memory device can report a zero LSA size, causing config_size to be zero and leading to max_xfer being zero. This triggers a division by zero in the nd_label_data_init/label handling flow (divide error in libn...

CVE-2025-38449

CVE-2025-38449 affects the Linux kernel’s DRM/GEM subsystem. A GEM handle could be released while the GEM buffer object remains attached to a DRM framebuffer, causing the backing dma-buf to be released and a segmentation fault during subsequent mode-setting (notably with shadow planes during page...

CVE-2009-3238

CVE-2009-3238 affects the Linux kernel (pre-2.6.30) where get_random_int in drivers/char/random.c produced insufficiently random numbers, enabling prediction of return values and potentially defeating defenses based on randomness. Several OS advisories (e.g., RHSA-2009:1438, ELSA-2009-1106/1438, ...

CVE-2010-1437

CVE-2010-1437 is a race condition in the Linux kernel’s keyring handling (find_keyring_by_name in security/keys/keyring.c) affecting version 2.6.34-rc5 and earlier. A local user can exploit this via keyctl session commands that access a dead keyring being deleted by key_cleanup, leading to memory...

CVE-2010-2803

CVE-2010-2803 affects the Linux kernel DRM subsystem. The drm_ioctl path in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c allows a local user to request a large memory allocation and may leak kernel memory contents. Affected trees/versions include 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2...

CVE-2011-1478

CVE-2011-1478 affects the Linux kernel’s GRO napi_reuse_skb path: it does not reset certain structure members in net/core/dev.c, enabling a remote attacker to trigger a NULL pointer dereference via a malformed VLAN frame and cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is present in kernels befor...

CVE-2022-48631

The CVE-2022-48631 issue affects the Linux kernel’s ext4 extents parsing. Specifically, ext4_ext_binsearch_idx() could operate on an extent header with eh_depth > 0 when eh_entries is 0, leading to garbage indices and kernel crash (BUG at fs/ext4/extents.c:2258) observed in the provided traces...

CVE-2022-48790

CVE-2022-48790 concerns a use-after-free in the Linux kernel nvme path during controller reset while loading, caused by a race between AER submission and ctrl readiness. The fixed patch adds a ctrl state check and ensures the controller state is RESETTING before further AER submissions, along wit...

CVE-2022-48842

CVE-2022-48842 describes a race in the Linux kernel ice driver during interface enslave (bonding). The vulnerability occurs when an auxiliary device is re-created: ice_plug_aux_dev() is invoked from ice_service_task() context, potentially creating an aux device while another thread holds RTNL loc...

CVE-2022-48979

CVE-2022-48979 affects the Linux kernel driver path drm/amd/display/dc/dml (DCN32 DML). The root cause is an array indexing error where LinkCapacitySupport is indexed by the number of voltage states instead of the maximum DPPs, leading to an out-of-bounds access. The fix is to declare the array w...

CVE-2022-49447

CVE-2022-49447 concerns the Linux kernel on ARM/HiSilicon where of_find_compatible_node increments the device_node refcount but no corresponding of_node_put was invoked, causing a refcount leak. The fix removes the leak by adding of_node_put after of_find_compatible_node. Affected software is the...

CVE-2022-49497

CVE-2022-49497 is a Linux kernel issue in the networking code where two BUG() calls were present in skb_checksum_help(). The vulnerability was resolved by removing these BUG()s and replacing them with WARN_ON_ONCE() so skb_checksum_help() can return an error code instead of triggering a crash whe...

CVE-2022-49516

CVE-2022-49516 affects the Linux kernel: the ice network driver could dereference a VSI pointer returned by ice_get_vf_vsi without validating it, which could be NULL in scenarios such as resets when a VSI is removed and recreated. The published fix is to check the return value of ice_get_vf_vsi e...

CVE-2022-49729

CVE-2022-49729 affects the Linux kernel’s nfcmrvl NFC driver. The issue is a memory leak in nfcmrvl_play_deferred caused by submitting deferred URBs directly via usb_submit_urb and then unanchoring them, which could prevent proper unref and leak memory. The fix, as described in connected advisori...

CVE-2022-49740

CVE-2022-49740 concerns the Linux kernel brcmfmac driver. The vulnerability arises when the device-provided channel spec count exceeds the allocated list length in brcmf_construct_chaninfo() and brcmf_enable_bw40_2g(), causing slab-out-of-bounds reads. The patch adds bounds checks so these functi...

CVE-2022-50211

CVE-2022-50211 : Linux kernel md-raid10 path had a slab-out-of-bounds KASAN warning in raid10_remove_disk during an lvm-based reshape test. The fix verifies that the value “number” is valid to prevent an out-of-bounds read (Read of size 8) from 256-byte kmalloc slab. The issue is tied to KASAN re...

CVE-2024-26912

The connected Nessus entry for CVE-2024-26912 provides concrete details: in the Linux kernel, the Nouveau driver leaked several GSP-RM DMA buffers (nvkm_gsp_mem objects) that were never deallocated. Some buffers could be freed soon after GSP-RM initialization, while others remained until driver u...

CVE-2024-36909

CVE-2024-36909 : In the Linux kernel, Drivers: hv: vmbus: Don’t free ring buffers that couldn’t be re-encrypted. In CoCo VMs, an untrusted host can cause set_memory_encrypted()/set_memory_decrypted() to fail, leading to decrypted/shared memory being returned to the page allocator. The VMBus ring ...

CVE-2025-37856

The CVE-2025-37856 entry pertains to the Linux kernel’s btrfs subsystem, where hardening of block_group::bg_list against list_del() races was applied. The vulnerability centered on potential race conditions between bg_list list_del_init() and operations like btrfs_mark_bg_unused() or btrfs_mark_b...

CVE-2007-4998

CVE-2007-4998 is a local, user‑assisted vulnerability in cp when preserving symlinks across multiple OSes. The issue allows an attacker to cause a race/symlink attack that can overwrite arbitrary files by crafting directories with multiple source files copied to the same destination. Multiple con...

CVE-2010-4169

CVE-2010-4169 is a Linux kernel use-after-free in mm/mprotect.c, vulnerable before 2.6.37-rc2. Local users can trigger a denial of service via an mprotect syscall. The MiracleLinux advisory AXSA:2011-80:02 confirms the issue among kernel fixes; remediation is to upgrade to kernel 2.6.37-rc2 or ne...

CVE-2010-4263

The CVE-2010-4263 issue involves the Intel igb driver (drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c) in the Linux kernel and its handling of VLAN-tagged frames when SR-IOV and promiscuous mode are enabled but no VLANs are registered. In kernels before 2.6.34, processing such frames could trigger a NULL pointer der...

CVE-2014-4667

CVE-2014-4667 affects the Linux kernel: the sctp_association_free function in net/sctp/associola.c before version 3.15.2 fails to properly manage a specific backlog value, enabling remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (socket outage) via a crafted SCTP packet. The vulnerability is root...

CVE-2021-47210

The CVE-2021-47210 issue affects the Linux kernel USB Type-C subsystem (tipd) specifically in tps6598x_block_read. The fix removes a WARN_ON and ensures that calls with length exceeding the allowed maximum return an error instead of triggering a crash under panic-on-warn. This change mitigates lo...

CVE-2021-47407

The CVE-2021-47407 issue is in the Linux kernel's KVM x86 code related to SRCU initialization during page track setup. The root cause is a missing validation of init_srcu_struct()’s return value, which can fail (e.g., due to OOM) and lead to a NULL pointer dereference found by a modified syzkalle...

CVE-2021-47493

CVE-2021-47493 affects the Linux kernel OCFS2 subsystem. The issue is a race between ocfs2_test_bg_bit_allocatable() and jbd2_journal_put_journal_head() that can release the journal_head from the buffer_head, when bg_bh->b_private is NULL, leading to a vmcore crash. The described impact in the...

CVE-2021-47632

CVE-2021-47632 affects the Linux kernel on PowerPC where a spin_lock in change_page_attr() for set_memory caused spinlock recursion. The fix removes the read/modify/write sequence and the spin_lock(), and uses atomic handling of page-flag sets (_PAGE_KERNEL_RO/ROX/RW/RWX) by comparing flag sets t...

CVE-2021-47645

CVE-2021-47645 affects the Linux kernel media subsystem (staging: media: zoran). The root cause is a miscalculated buffer index in zoran_reap_stat_com when tmp_dcim=1, which can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. Patches were applied to correct the calculation and add a defensive check to preven...