CVE-2023-52489

CVE-2023-52489 is tied to a Linux kernel race in mm/sparsemem memory sections (memory_section->usage) when PFNs span ZONE_NORMAL, ZONE_DEVICE, ZONE_NORMAL and memory compaction runs. The race occurs between pfn_valid()/pfn_section_valid() and section_deactivate, where ms->usage can be NULL ...

CVE-2024-26897

CVE-2024-26897 — Linux kernel (ath9k/ath9k_htc): A race in the ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet can occur due to init-order data-structure initialization exposed to USB before driver init completes. This may cause NULL-pointer dereferences under certain WMI commands. A partial fix existed (aborting WMI_TX...

CVE-2024-27009

The vulnerability CVE-2024-27009 (Linux kernel, s390) is covered by connected security bulletins. A race in ccw_device_set_online() could leave a device in an inconsistent state if a path verification arrives after final state wait but before result state evaluation, causing subsequent online att...

CVE-2024-27080

CVE-2024-27080 resolves a race in the Linux kernel's btrfs fiemap handling. The change stops locking the entire fiemap target range to avoid a deadlock with memory-mapped buffers, but creates a race where delalloc ranges in holes can be missed. As a result, fiemap consumers may not see delalloc d...

CVE-2024-26607

The CVE-2024-26607 issue affects the Linux kernel sii902x bridge driver on TI platforms. Root cause: a probing race where drm_bridge_add() is invoked before the driver fully initializes the i2c EDID path, leading to a NULL pointer dereference in sii902x_bridge_get_edid during EDID reads. Impact: ...

CVE-2024-26861

CVE-2024-26861 affects the Linux kernel wireguard receive path, where a data race around keypair->receiving_counter.counter was identified (READ_ONCE/WRITE_ONCE annotations used to mark the race as intentional). The race occurs between wg_packet_decrypt_worker and wg_packet_rx_poll, potentiall...

CVE-2023-52492

CVE-2023-52492 refers to a Linux kernel vulnerability in the DMA engine where __dma_async_device_channel_unregister() could dereference a NULL chan->local if __dma_async_device_channel_register() failed and channels were unregistered. The fixed behavior adds a guard at the beginning of __dma_a...

CVE-2024-26859

CVE-2024-26859: In the Linux kernel, a race in the bnX2x driver during EEH error handling could cause a read of freed memory when bnx2x_io_slot_reset() and bnx2x_nic_unload() race. The fix ensures page pool allocations are verified before freeing SGEs to prevent NULL-pointer dereferences and cras...

CVE-2024-26862

CVE-2024-26862 — Linux kernel data race (kernel 5.x/6.x) Root cause: missing READ_ONCE()/WRITE_ONCE() annotations for ignore_outgoing reads in packet code; read/write races observed between dev_queue_xmit_nit() and packet_setsockopt(). Syzkaller/KCSAN reported a data-race affecting packet_setsock...

CVE-2024-26874

CVE-2024-26874 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the drm/mediatek driver where a race allows a NULL pointer dereference in mtk_drm_crtc_finish_page_flip if mtk_crtc->event is NULL. The root cause is that pending_needs_vblank is derived from mtk_crtc->event and a race occurs between atomic_...

CVE-2021-47031

CVE-2021-47031: Linux kernel mt76 mt7921 memory-leak in mt7921_coredump_work fixed. Affected component/file: kernel code path handling mt7921 coredump; root cause was a memory leak in mt7921_coredump_work. Remediation: upstream patch fixes the leak (see stable kernel references). CVSSv3.1; Base s...

CVE-2024-26878

In CVE-2024-26878, the Linux kernel quota NULL pointer dereference is addressed: a race between dquot_free_inode (or related) and quota_off can dereference an inode quota pointer after it is nulled. The fix uses a temporary pointer to prevent the use-after-free: if inode quota pointers are access...

CVE-2021-47034

CVE-2021-47034 affects the Linux kernel on powerpc/64s with radix paging. Root cause: radix__set_pte_at() omits a ptesync when updating a PTE, risking out-of-order updates for kernel memory and spurious faults during patching. The fix adds a ptesync path in flush_cache_vmap() (to be invoked when ...

CVE-2024-27040

CVE-2024-27040 concerns a NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel DRM AMD display code. Specifically, edp_set_replay_allow_active() may dereference replay when replay is NULL after the conditional that checks replay in the first if. The vulnerability occurs if link->replay_settings.replay...

CVE-2024-53160

CVE-2024-53160 : The MiracleLinux advisory confirms a Linux kernel data-race in rcu/kvfree between __mod_timer/kvfree_call_rcu and kfree_rcu_monitor. The fix acquires krcp->lock in kfree_rcu_monitor to ensure both functions do not race when updating krcp->monitor_work.timer.expires, address...

CVE-2025-21651

Technical details about CVE-2025-21651 are not present in the provided connected documents; the materials only reference the Linux kernel hns3 issue and a fix. Monitor for updates from official sources.

CVE-1999-0524

CVE-1999-0524 is an ICMP information-disclosure vulnerability where ICMP replies reveal (1) netmask and (2) timestamp to arbitrary hosts. Connected reports link it to multiple products (e.g., Nutanix AHV advisories NXSA‑AHV series and ABB M2M Gateway plugin) and describe the issue as an informati...

CVE-2020-10732

CVE-2020-10732 describes a Linux Kernel flaw in the Userspace core dumps implementation. According to connected IBM bulletin entries, the issue: allows a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information or cause a program crash by exploiting the core-dump handling path. The vulnerabil...

CVE-2023-39194

CVE-2023-39194 – The Apollo/CVE entry documents a flaw in the Linux kernel XFRM subsystem: during processing of state filters, an out-of-bounds read past the end of an allocated buffer can be triggered by a local attacker with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges, potentially leading to information disclosur...

CVE-2019-12614

CVE-2019-12614 affects Linux kernels up to 5.1.6 in the PowerPC pseries dlpar.c: a NULL pointer dereference triggered by unchecked kstrdup of prop->name can allow a local attacker to crash the system via a crafted request. The issue is confirmed in the initial description and corroborated by c...

CVE-2021-33624

CVE-2021-33624 affects the Linux kernel prior to 5.12.13, where the eBPF verifier in kernel/bpf/verifier.c could mispredict branches (e.g., due to type confusion), allowing an unprivileged BPF program to read arbitrary kernel memory locations via a side-channel attack. Several connected advisorie...

CVE-2021-27363

CVE-2021-27363 affects the Linux kernel iSCSI subsystem. A flaw leaks the iSCSI transport’s kernel address via the sysfs handle (/sys/class/iscsi_transport/$TRANSPORT_NAME/handle), enabling a local attacker to leak the iscsi_transport pointer and potentially end arbitrary iSCSI connections. Conne...

CVE-2020-26558

CVE-2020-26558: Bluetooth Core 2.1–5.2 Passkey entry/mitm reflection vulnerability. Nearby attacker could identify the Passkey during pairing by reflecting public key and authentication evidence, enabling completion of authenticated pairing with the correct Passkey. Astra Linux bulletin repeats t...

CVE-2025-4598

The CVE-2025-4598 entry concerns a race condition in systemd-coredump that can let a local attacker read a crashed SUID process’s core dump. Affected component is systemd and its coredump handling; root cause is a kill-and-replace race where the kernel recycles a PID before systemd-coredump can a...

CVE-2019-15666

CVE-2019-15666 affects the Linux kernel prior to 5.0.19, with an out-of-bounds array access in __xfrm_policy_unlink caused by improper directory validation in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c. This can lead to denial of service. Nexus/connected advisories confirm the same impact and recommend upgrading the k...

CVE-2019-16089

Summary (CVE-2019-16089): The vulnerability resides in the Linux kernel (through version 5.2.13) where nbd_genl_status in drivers/block/nbd.c does not validate the return value of nla_nest_start_noflag, potentially enabling local privilege impact due to improper netlink attribute nesting checks. ...

CVE-2019-19068

CVE-2019-19068 affects the Linux kernel Realtek RTL8xxxU USB Wi‑Fi driver (rtl8xxxu_submit_int_urb in rtl8xxxu_core.c, up to 5.3.11). The root cause is a memory leak when usb_submit_urb() fails during interrupt-URB submission, which can lead to DoS via memory consumption. Connected document F5 ad...

CVE-2019-19063

Concretely affected software: Linux kernel realtek rtlwifi USB driver (rtl_usb_probe in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c). Root cause: two memory leaks in rtl_usb_probe() leading to memory exhaustion. Impact: potential denial of service due to unbounded memory consumption (through 5.3.1...

CVE-2023-1859

CVE-2023-1859 is a use-after-free in Xen transport 9pfs (xen_9pfs_front_removet in net/9p/trans_xen.c) of the Linux kernel. Connected security bulletins confirm a race condition that could allow a local attacker to crash the system and potentially leak kernel information. Affected is the Xen 9pfs...

CVE-2019-15221

CVE-2019-15221 affects the Linux kernel up to version 5.1.17. A NULL pointer dereference can be triggered by a malicious USB device via the sound/usb/line6/pcm.c driver, leading to denial of service or system instability. Affected component is the kernel sound USB Line6 PCM driver; root cause is ...

CVE-2019-19523

CVE-2019-19523 affects the Linux kernel prior to 5.3.7, where a use-after-free can be caused by a malicious USB device via the drivers/usb/misc/adutux.c driver (CID-44efc269db79). Affected systems include distributions referenced in accompanying advisories (e.g., MiracleLinux 8, Unity Linux 20.x)...

CVE-2020-29660

This CVE (CVE-2020-29660) affects the Linux kernel tty subsystem, specifically in drivers/tty/tty_io.c and drivers/tty/tty_jobctrl.c, where a locking inconsistency can enable a local attacker to perform a read-after-free against TIOCGSID. Consequences stated in multiple advisories include memory ...

CVE-2021-21781

CVE-2021-21781 is a local-information-disclosure vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s ARM SIGPAGE handling, where SIGPAGE may not be fully initialised and can leak kernel memory contents when read by a userland process. Affected: Linux kernel ARM SIGPAGE implementation (v5.4.66/v5.4.54) with fixes...

CVE-2023-6176

The connected documents confirm CVE-2023-6176 is a Linux kernel issue in the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk API. A null pointer dereference can be triggered when a local user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration, potentially crashing the system or enabling privile...

CVE-2020-11494

The CVE-2020-11494 issue affects the Linux kernel slcan (serial line CAN) driver: in slcan.c, CAN headers for received packets may not be fully initialised when receiving data, enabling local attackers to read uninitialised can_frame data from kernel memory (information leak). Root cause is incom...

CVE-2019-15220

CVE-2019-15220 affects the Linux kernel prior to 5.2.1 and involves a use-after-free in the p54usb.c driver caused by a malicious USB device. The issue can lead to a denial of service via kernel memory corruption when a vulnerable USB device is connected to drivers/net/wireless/intersil/p54. The ...

CVE-2023-31083

CVE-2023-31083 affects the Linux kernel (drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c). In hci_uart_tty_ioctl, there is a race between HCIUARTSETPROTO and HCIUARTGETPROTO where HCI_UART_PROTO_SET is written before hu->proto is set, which may cause a NULL pointer dereference. The connected advisories confirm ...

CVE-2019-19045

CVE-2019-19045 affects the Linux kernel prior to 5.3.11 due to a memory leak in mlx5_fpga_conn_create_cq() (drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fpga/conn.c). The issue allows local attackers to cause memory DoS by triggering mlx5_vector2eqn() failures. Ubuntu/Unity/SUSE advisories cite the sa...

CVE-2019-11190

CVE-2019-11190 affects the Linux kernel prior to 4.8. Local users could bypass ASLR on setuid programs (e.g., /bin/su) due to install_exec_creds() being invoked late in load_elf_binary() in fs/binfmt_elf.c, creating a race in ptrace_may_access() when reading /proc/pid/stat. Connected advisories (...

CVE-2019-16234

CVE-2019-16234 concerns the Linux kernel, where in 5.2.14 the PCIe wireless driver (iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c) does not check the result of alloc_workqueue, enabling a NULL pointer dereference. In public advisories, this CVE is tied to Unity Linux 20, which lists the kernel 5.2.14 issue as affecting i...

CVE-2019-19062

CVE-2019-19062 describes a memory leak in the crypto_report() function (crypto/crypto_user_base.c) of Linux kernels up to 5.3.11, which can cause denial of service via memory exhaustion when crypto_report_alg() failures occur. The connected documents confirm the vulnerability and its impact but d...

CVE-2022-3903

CVE-2022-3903 describes an incorrect read request flaw in the Linux kernel’s Infrared Transceiver USB driver. When a user attaches a malicious USB device, a local user can cause resource starvation, leading to denial of service or potentially a system crash. Connected advisories (Unity Linux UTSA...

CVE-2019-15217

The CVE-2019-15217 entry concerns a NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3, triggered by a malicious USB device via the zr364xx USB driver (drivers/media/usb/zr364xx/zr364xx.c). The issue can lead to a denial of service on a physical USB attack vector. Public references indicat...

CVE-2021-43976

CVE-2021-43976 affects the Linux kernel, specifically the Marvell mwifiex_usb_recv() function in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/usb.c. A local attacker with access to a crafted USB device can trigger a denial of service (skb_over_panic). The advisory notes the vulnerability exists in kernel...

CVE-2019-15030

CVE-2019-15030 affects the Linux kernel on powerpc up to 5.2.14. A local user can read another local process’s vector registers by exploiting a Facility Unavailable exception when starting a transaction (tbegin) and then accessing vector registers; at some point, vector registers may be corrupted...

CVE-2020-27820

CVE-2020-27820: Linux kernel use-after-free in nouveau's postclose() during device removal (or unbind). Exploitation local; affects nouveau driver paths; impact: high availability risk, no confidentiality/integrity impact per CVSS. Documents indicate a fix exists in kernel patches (e.g., advisori...

CVE-2020-25284

The CVE-2020-25284 issue concerns the Rados Block Device (rbd) driver in the Linux kernel. Affected code path is in the rbd subsystem (drivers/block/rbd.c) where permission checks to access rbd devices were incomplete, enabling a local attacker to map or unmap rbd block devices. Multiple connecte...

CVE-2020-27170

The CVE-2020-27170 flaw affects the Linux kernel prior to 5.11.8, where in kernel/bpf/verifier.c there is undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic. This can enable a side-channel attack that defeats Spectre mitigations and may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information f...

CVE-2019-18809

CVE-2019-18809 affects the Linux kernel memory management in the af9005 DVB-T USB device driver. The vulnerability is a memory leak in af9005_identify_state() in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c, potentially enabling a denial of service through memory exhaustion on affected kernels (through 5.3...

CVE-2018-19985

CVE-2018-19985 is a Linux kernel vulnerability describing an out-of-bounds read in hso_get_config_data (drivers/net/usb/hso.c) caused by indexing an array with the device-provided if_num. This is a local, kernel-space issue that could lead to a crash. Public IBM advisories for the IBM 4769 toolki...