CVE-2011-2928

CVE-2011-2928 affects the Linux kernel prior to 3.1-rc3, specifically the befs_follow_link function in fs/befs/linuxvfs.c. The flaw does not validate the length attribute of long symlinks on a malformed Be filesystem, enabling a local attacker to trigger an incorrect pointer dereference and OOPS,...

CVE-2022-48706

The CVE-2022-48706 entry concerns the Linux kernel and a memory-leak in the virtual data path (vdpa) IFCVF path. Root cause: ifcvf_mgmt_dev leaks memory if not freed on exit and the existing cleanup in ifcvf_init_hw does not handle it, so the fix adds proper cleanup at the return path to ensure m...

CVE-2022-48734

CVE-2022-48734 affects the Linux kernel in the btrfs subsystem. The issue is a deadlock caused by quota disable interactions with the qgroup rescan worker and other transactions (e.g., block group relocation) when quota is disabled. The described sequence involves Task A starting a transaction an...

CVE-2022-48920

CVE-2022-48920: In the Linux kernel, the btrfs flushoncommit path could trigger a warning in __writeback_inodes_sb_nr() during transaction commits. The fix avoids deadlock risks by replacing writeback_inodes_sb() with try_to_writeback_inodes_sb(), which reads sb->s_umount and only calls writeb...

CVE-2022-49682

CVE-2022-49682 is a Linux kernel issue: in xtensa, a refcount leak bug in time.c occurred where calibrate_ccount() could return a node with an incremented refcount. The fix requires using of_node_put() when the node is no longer used (to avoid a leak). Connected advisories (Astra Linux and Unity/...

CVE-2022-49767

CVE-2022-49767 affects the Linux kernel 9p/trans_fd path. The issue arises because p9_mux_poll_stop() could fail to interrupt blocking kernel_read()/kernel_write() on pipes due to fd_open() not setting O_NONBLOCK, whereas socket paths already use O_NONBLOCK. A minimal patch makes O_NONBLOCK alway...

CVE-2022-49771

CVE-2022-49771 affects the Linux kernel’s dm-thin/ioctl path. The vulnerability arises when __list_versions uses dm_target_iterate twice under race conditions between the first size estimation and the second information retrieval, allowing module loading to occur between the two calls. The second...

CVE-2022-49834

CVE-2022-49834 concerns a use-after-free in nilfs2 when downgrading to read-only and remounting read/write, risking access to a freed nilfs_writer. The issue arises during a race between log-writer detachment and remount/downgrade, potentially allowing a Task1 thread to dereference a freed pointe...

CVE-2022-49835

CVE-2022-49835 relates to the Linux kernel ALSA: hda subsystem where memory leaks could occur in add_widget_node due to how kobject_add allocates kobject->name and may not free the kobject on error. The root cause is failure to recycle resources when kobject_add fails, leading to a potential m...

CVE-2025-38099

CVE-2025-38099 : In the Linux kernel, a SCO Bluetooth connection could lock up the controller if voice settings are not properly read or supported. SUSE/OpenSUSE advisories (e.g., openSUSE-SU-2025-20081-1) list CVE-2025-38099 among fixed kernel vulnerabilities with MEDIUM/LOW to HIGH impact range...

CVE-2025-38198

CVE-2025-38198 – Linux kernel fbcon : A fix resolves an out-of-bounds access when writing to store_modes if con2fb_map contains -1 for an unregistered console. The issue stems from fbcon_info_from_console accessing fbcon_registered_fb[con2fb_map[console]]; the patch changes this to handle invalid...

CVE-2013-2128

The CVE-2013-2128 issue affects the Linux kernel’s tcp_read_sock() in net/ipv4/tcp.c where skb consumption is not properly managed. This can allow local attackers to trigger a denial of service (system crash) by issuing a crafted splice() on a TCP socket. Evidence appears across multiple advisori...

CVE-2014-7283

The vulnerability CVE-2014-7283 affects the Linux kernel xfs implementation: xfs_da3_fixhashpath in fs/xfs/xfs_da_btree.c fails to compare btree hash values correctly, before 3.14.2. This can allow local users to trigger filesystem corruption and OOPs/panic via operations on directories with hash...

CVE-2017-18549

CVE-2017-18549 affects the Linux kernel component drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in versions prior to 4.13. The root cause is that aac_send_raw_srb does not initialize the reply structure, which can lead to exposure of kernel stack memory. The connected Nessus entries (Unity Linux advisories) re...

CVE-2021-47578

CVE-2021-47578 impacts the Linux kernel. The vulnerability stems from the scsi_debug path calling memory allocation with a zero size: if size == 0, kcalloc() returns ZERO_SIZE_PTR, which can break a following NULL-pointer check. The fix is to return early (do not call kcalloc()) when the size arg...

CVE-2022-49496

The CVE-2022-49496 entry concerns the Linux kernel Mediatek vcodec driver (mtk_vcodec_dec). If the driver runs in subdev mode, dev->pm.dev can be NULL during mtk_vcodec_dec_remove, causing a kernel crash on rmmod mtk-vcodec-dec.ko. All connected documents describe the crash scenario and indica...

CVE-2025-21751

CVE-2025-21751 affects the Linux kernel net/mlx5 HWS: when a firmware error occurs during the matcher disconnect flow, the kernel previously attempted to reconnect the matcher and could free a matcher that was still on the list, causing use-after-free and a crash. The patch changes the error path...

CVE-2011-1581

CVE-2011-1581 affects the Linux kernel bonding driver (drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c). When a network device with many receive queues is installed and the default tx_queues is used, the code fails to properly constrain queue indexes, enabling a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or sy...

CVE-2021-47283

CVE-2021-47283 concerns the Linux kernel where the SFC driver could leak IRQ resources when using legacy IRQs. The issue arises because the flag irqs_hooked was not set during initialization in legacy IRQ mode, causing non-freed interrupt descriptors on module removal. The vulnerability affects t...

CVE-2022-48769

In CVE-2022-48769, the Linux kernel vulnerability concerns Apple x86 EFI runtime services. The issue stems from a call to QueryVariableInfo() (added with EFI 2.00) used at runtime, which could crash firmware on certain Apple machines when managing NVRAM variables. The mitigation described is to a...

CVE-2022-48844

The CVE-2022-48844 entry refers to a Linux kernel Bluetooth issue in the hci_core subsystem: sent_cmd memory is leaked when freeing hci_dev, causing a memory leak. This is a local, low-privilege exposure with high availability impact as per the CVSS data. Connected advisories confirm a fixed fix ...

CVE-2022-49077

CVE-2022-49077 — Linux kernel : A vulnerability where an mremap(old_size=0) path could reach move_page_tables() and trigger unnecessary invalidate_range_start()/invalidate_range_end() on an empty range, causing a WARN in KVM mmu_notifier. The published fix is to short‑circuit with an early return...

CVE-2022-49172

Summary: CVE-2022-49172 pertains to the Linux kernel parisc line. The root cause was non-access data TLB faults from flush_user_dcache_range_asm and flush_user_icache_range_asm when pages are not present, leading to cache lines not being invalidated and potential memory corruption. Impact details...

CVE-2022-49540

CVE-2022-49540 refers to a race in the Linux kernel’s RCU Tasks Rude grace-period handling. The issue occurs during boot when multiple CPUs come online and the rcu_tasks_rude_wait_gp() flow calls schedule_on_each_cpu(), which can mis-handle the online cpumask and produce a call trace in __flush_w...

CVE-2022-49993

CVE-2022-49993 affects the Linux kernel loop subsystem. The vulnerability stems from overflow when configuring a loop via ioctl: the code copies info->lo_offset (loop_info64) into lo_offset (loff_t), enabling an overflow that can trigger a warning in iomap_iter() (via iomap_iter_done). The iss...

CVE-2022-50010

CVE-2022-50010 affects the Linux kernel’s fbdev i740fb driver. If a user space ioctl supplies a pixclock value causing the argument to i740_calc_vclk() to be less than I740_RFREQ_FIX, a divide-by-zero can occur in p_best calculation (drivers/video/fbdev/i740fb.c:353). The vulnerability arises bec...

CVE-2024-42071

CVE-2024-42071 concerns the Linux kernel’s networking path in the ionic driver. The provided documents describe a fix for using dev_consume_skb_any outside of NAPI contexts, where napi_consume_skb() must be called with budget==0 to signal a non-NAPI context. The issue was observed when ionic_tx_c...

CVE-2007-6716

CVE-2007-6716 affects the Linux kernel before 2.6.23, where in the dio subsystem the file system’s direct-io path (fs/direct-io.c) may fail to zero out the dio struct. This can allow a local user to cause a denial of service (OOPS), as demonstrated by a fio test. The connected documents confirm t...

CVE-2009-3725

CVE-2009-3725 affects the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.31.5 and relates to the connector layer not requiring CAP_SYS_ADMIN for certain interactions with uvesafb, pohmelfs, dst, or dm, enabling local users to bypass access restrictions and escalate privileges. Public references corroborate a local-pr...

CVE-2016-2383

The CVE-2016-2383 vulnerability affects the Linux kernel (kernel/bpf/verifier.c) where, in the backward-jump delta handling, local attackers can craft BPF instructions to read kernel memory. It is exploitable by local users via a crafted packet filter. The issue is present in kernel versions befo...

CVE-2022-49457

CVE-2022-49457 is a Linux kernel issue in ARM versatile: missing of_node_put in dcscb_init. The of_find_compatible_node call increments the device_node refcount, but the code path did not release it, causing a refcount leak. Connected advisories from Astra/TencentUnity/Linux OSS bulletins confirm...

CVE-2022-50084

CVE-2022-50084 - Kernel dm-raid KASAN warning fix Context: Linux kernel vulnerability resolved in the dm-raid area, where an AddressSanitizer slab-out-of-bounds read could occur in raid_status. The fault manifested as a read of 4 bytes from conf->max_nr_stripes when mddev->private was cast ...

CVE-2025-38039

CVE-2025-38039 affects the Linux kernel's net/mlx5e driver in scenarios where MQPRIO is enabled while HTB offload is already configured. The vulnerability arises when the driver previously returned -EINVAL and triggered a WARN_ON, potentially generating a call trace. A patch was applied to handle...

CVE-2025-38048

CVE-2025-38048 is a Linux kernel data-race in virtio_ring related to event_triggered. The issue, observed as a KCSAN data race between virtqueue_enable_cb_delayed() and virtqueue_disable_cb_split/packed() when the event_triggered flag is read/written, could cause an unreliable hint about interrup...

CVE-2010-1451

CVE-2010-1451 affects the SPARC build of the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.33, where TSB I-TLB load handling in arch/sparc/kernel/tsb.S fails to correctly obtain the _PAGE_EXEC_4U bit, resulting in an incompletely implemented non-executable stack. This could allow context-dependent local attackers to...

CVE-2010-2960

CVE-2010-2960 affects Linux kernel 2.6.35.4 and earlier: the keyctl_session_to_parent function assumes a parent session keyring exists, allowing local users to cause a NULL pointer dereference and system crash (denial of service) via a KEYCTL_SESSION_TO_PARENT argument. Root cause pertains to ses...

CVE-2021-47340

CVE-2021-47340 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the JFS subsystem. The issue arises when diFree() processes an inode without a valid ipimap, causing a NULL dereference via JFS_IP(ipimap) and leading to a GFP-related fault. The fix prevents passing an inode with IPIMAP == NULL to diFree, avoidin...

CVE-2022-48698

The Linux kernel contains a memory leak vulnerability within the drm/amd/display component. The issue arises because the debugfs_lookup() function fails to call dput() on its result, causing memory to leak over time. This was addressed by ensuring dput() is properly called. While some reports sug...

CVE-2022-49117

The CVE-2022-49117 issue is in the Linux kernel (mips/ralink): a refcount leak in ill_acc_of_setup() that requires of_node_put(np) when pdev == NULL. The vulnerability is addressed by applying the fix that ensures proper reference counter management, preventing the leak and potential use-after-fr...

CVE-2022-49743

CVE-2022-49743 concerns the Linux kernel OverlayFS component. The vulnerability arises from using the wrong destination for memcpy() with the “buf” flexible array, which must be the memcpy() destination to prevent false-positive Fortify_SOURCE run-time warnings. The issue is described as a field-...

CVE-2022-49762

CVE-2022-49762: In the Linux kernel, ntfs_attr_find() can overflow when iterating ATTR_RECORDs in MFT records, due to adding le32_to_cpu(a->length) to the current pointer and wrapping on 32‑bit systems. A patch adds bounds checks when computing the end address of the current ATTR_RECORD to pre...

CVE-2025-38045

CVE-2025-38045 is a Linux kernel vulnerability affecting the wifi driver (iwlwifi). The issue arises from an incorrect order of debug actions; the fix adds a dump split and executes the FW reset in the middle of the dump rather than causing the FW to kill itself on error. This change means that s...

CVE-2021-47234

CVE-2021-47234 (Linux kernel) : The issue concerns the phy-mtk-tphy driver, specifically in the mtk_phy_init() error path, where resources could leak. The fix adds a call to clk_disable_unprepare() in the error handling to release resources and prevent leaks. The vulnerability description and con...

CVE-2022-48671

CVE-2022-48671 affects the Linux kernel in the cgroup subsystem: a missing cpus_read_lock() in cgroup_attach_task_all() allowed a deadlock with threadgroup_rwsem, mitigated by adding cpus_read_lock() (aligned with cgroup_procs_write_start()). The issue was observed by syzbot at cpuset_attach() an...

CVE-2022-48741

Technical details (affected product/component/versions/root cause/impact/fix) are not publicly provided in the supplied documents. Monitor for updates; no concrete technical specifics are available here.

CVE-2008-3535

CVE-2008-3535 is an off-by-one error in the iov_iter_advance function of Linux kernel mm/filemap.c, addressed by multiple advisories. Public disclosures in Debian/Ubuntu indicate this allows local attackers to crash the system (denial of service) via certain sequences of readv/writev/file operati...

CVE-2009-3001

Technical details about CVE-2009-3001 are not provided in the connected documents; the initial description states a kernel infoleak via getsockname on AF_LLC, but no vendor/product/version specifics or fixes are included. Monitor for updates.

CVE-2014-5045

CVE-2014-5045 – Linux kernel mountpoint_last bug (pre-3.15.8) Affected: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.15.8.Root cause: The mountpoint_last function in fs/namei.c does not properly maintain a reference count when unmount is used in conjunction with a symlink.Impact: Local users could cause deni...

CVE-2021-47233

Summary of CVE-2021-47233 (Linux kernel): The issue is a NULL pointer dereference in regulator rt4801 when priv->enable_gpios is NULL, with devm_gpiod_get_array_optional possibly returning NULL if no GPIO is assigned. The vulnerability has been resolved in the Linux kernel; multiple advisories...

CVE-2022-49681

The CVE-2022-49681 issue in the Linux kernel concerns xtensa: xtfpga setup where of_find_compatible_node() may return a node with an incremented refcount. The fix is to call of_node_put() when the node is no longer in use to prevent a refcount leak. Public advisories (Tencent/Unity Linux integrat...