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:
- GPU drivers;
- Network drivers;
- SCSI drivers;
- F2FS file system;
- BPF subsystem;
- IPv4 networking;
(CVE-2024-42160, CVE-2024-42159, CVE-2024-42154, CVE-2024-41009,
CVE-2024-42228, CVE-2024-42224)
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1015.17 |
Vulnerabilities 6
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High 7.8
bpf: Fix overrunning reservations in ringbuf
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix overrunning reservations in ringbuf The BPF ring buffer internally is implemented as a power-of-2 sized circular buffer, with two logical and ever-increasing counters: consumer_pos i…
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High 7.0
net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Correct check for empty list
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Correct check for empty list Since commit a3c53be55c95 ("net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Support multiple MDIO busses") mv88e6xxx_default_mdio_bus() has checked that the return valu…
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Unscored —
tcp_metrics: validate source addr length
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp_metrics: validate source addr length I don't see anything checking that TCP_METRICS_ATTR_SADDR_IPV4 is at least 4 bytes long, and the policy doesn't have an entry for this attribute at al…
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scsi: mpi3mr: Sanitise num_phys
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: mpi3mr: Sanitise num_phys Information is stored in mr_sas_port->phy_mask, values larger then size of this field shouldn't be allowed.
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Unscored —
f2fs: check validation of fault attrs in f2fs_build_fault_attr()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: check validation of fault attrs in f2fs_build_fault_attr() - It missed to check validation of fault attrs in parse_options(), let's fix to add check condition in f2fs_build_fault_attr()…
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Unscored —
drm/amdgpu: Using uninitialized value *size when calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Using uninitialized value *size when calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc Initialize the size before calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc, such as case 0x03000001. V2: To really improve the handlin…