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Medium USN-5596-1 2 CVEs

linux-oem-5.17 vulnerabilities

Published Sep 2, 2022 · Updated Sep 14, 2026

Summary

Asaf Modelevsky discovered that the Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express (ixgbe)
Ethernet driver for the Linux kernel performed insufficient control flow
management. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of
service. (CVE-2021-33061)

It was discovered that the framebuffer driver on the Linux kernel did not
verify size limits when changing font or screen size, leading to an out-of-
bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service
(system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-33655)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS linux-oem-5.17 5.17.0-1016.17

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-33061
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-33655