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Critical USN-6924-2 7 CVEs

linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4 vulnerabilities

Published Jul 30, 2024 · Updated Oct 22, 2026

Summary

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- ARM SCMI message protocol;
- InfiniBand drivers;
- TTY drivers;
- TLS protocol;
(CVE-2022-48655, CVE-2024-36016, CVE-2024-26584, CVE-2021-47131,
CVE-2024-26907, CVE-2024-26585, CVE-2024-26583)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS linux-aws 5.4.0-1129.139
Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.4 5.4.0-1129.139~18.04.1

Vulnerabilities 7

  • Critical 9.8

    tls: fix race between async notify and socket close

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tls: fix race between async notify and socket close The submitting thread (one which called recvmsg/sendmsg) may exit as soon as the async crypto handler calls complete() so any code past tha…

  • Critical 9.8

    net: tls: handle backlogging of crypto requests

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: tls: handle backlogging of crypto requests Since we're setting the CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG flag on our requests to the crypto API, crypto_aead_{encrypt,decrypt} can return -EBUSY inst…

  • Critical 9.8

    tls: fix race between tx work scheduling and socket close

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tls: fix race between tx work scheduling and socket close Similarly to previous commit, the submitting thread (recvmsg/sendmsg) may exit as soon as the async crypto handler calls complete(). …

  • High 8.1

    net/tls: Fix use-after-free after the TLS device goes down and up

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/tls: Fix use-after-free after the TLS device goes down and up When a netdev with active TLS offload goes down, tls_device_down is called to stop the offload and tear down the TLS context.…

  • High 8.1

    firmware: arm_scmi: Harden accesses to the reset domains

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: arm_scmi: Harden accesses to the reset domains Accessing reset domains descriptors by the index upon the SCMI drivers requests through the SCMI reset operations interface can potent…

  • High 7.8

    RDMA/mlx5: Fix fortify source warning while accessing Eth segment

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx5: Fix fortify source warning while accessing Eth segment ------------[ cut here ]------------ memcpy: detected field-spanning write (size 56) of single field "eseg->inline_hdr.start"…

  • High 7.8

    tty: n_gsm: fix possible out-of-bounds in gsm0_receive()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: n_gsm: fix possible out-of-bounds in gsm0_receive() Assuming the following: - side A configures the n_gsm in basic option mode - side B sends the header of a basic option mode frame with…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-47131
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-48655
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26583
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26584
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26585
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26907
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36016