CVE-2017-18017

CVE-2017-18017 affects the Linux kernel’s tcpmss_mangle_packet in net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c. When xt_TCPMSS is used in an iptables action, a remote attacker can trigger a use-after-free and memory corruption, leading to a denial of service. Affected versions are Linux kernel before 4.11, and 4.9....

CVE-2015-8539

CVE-2015-8539 is referenced in MiracleLinux AXSA-2018-2578 as a Linux kernel KEYS subsystem flaw fixed by updating the kernel to a version with mitigations. The vulnerability arises in the KEYS subsystem of the Linux kernel prior to 4.4, where crafted keyctl commands can negatively instantiate a ...

CVE-2016-5244

CVE-2016-5244 affects the Linux kernel and involves the function rds_inc_info_copy in net/rds/recv.c not initializing a structure member. This can enable a remote attacker to read sensitive information from kernel stack memory by processing an RDS message, with impact described as kernel informat...

CVE-2015-8785

CVE-2015-8785: The fuse_fill_write_pages function in fs/fuse/file.c of the Linux kernel (versions before 4.4) is exploitable locally to cause a denial of service via a writev call that triggers a zero-length first iov. This is a local, non-privileged issue with an attacker able to induce an infin...

CVE-2016-2782

CVE-2016-2782 : In the Linux kernel, the treo_attach function in drivers/usb/serial/visor.c (pre-4.5) can be exploited by a physically proximate attacker who inserts a USB device missing a bulk-in or interrupt-in endpoint, causing a NULL pointer dereference and kernel crash (DoS) or possibly othe...

CVE-2015-8551

CVE-2015-8551 affects the Xen PCI backend driver (pciback) when Xen runs on x86 with a Linux 3.1.x–4.3.x driver domain. The issue arises from missing sanity checks in XEN_PCI_OP_* operations, allowing a local guest administrator with access to a passed-through MSI/MSI-X PCI device to trigger BUG ...