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Critical USN-7110-1 20 CVEs

linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities

Published Nov 14, 2024 · Updated Oct 29, 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:
- Cryptographic API;
- HW tracing;
- ISDN/mISDN subsystem;
- Media drivers;
- Network drivers;
- SCSI drivers;
- USB DSL drivers;
- VFIO drivers;
- Watchdog drivers;
- JFS file system;
- Amateur Radio drivers;
- IPv4 networking;
- IUCV driver;
- TIPC protocol;
- Integrity Measurement Architecture(IMA) framework;
- SoC Audio for Freescale CPUs drivers;
- USB sound devices;
(CVE-2024-42229, CVE-2024-27436, CVE-2024-42271, CVE-2024-46673,
CVE-2024-42284, CVE-2024-26810, CVE-2024-38602, CVE-2024-42280,
CVE-2024-43858, CVE-2024-42089, CVE-2024-44940, CVE-2024-42223,
CVE-2024-39487, CVE-2024-41097, CVE-2024-26812, CVE-2024-38627,
CVE-2024-38630, CVE-2023-52528, CVE-2024-39494, CVE-2024-38621)

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS linux-aws 4.4.0-1137.143
Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS linux-lts-xenial 4.4.0-260.294~14.04.1
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS linux 4.4.0-260.294
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS linux-aws 4.4.0-1175.190
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS linux-kvm 4.4.0-1138.148

Vulnerabilities 20

  • Critical 9.1

    tipc: Return non-zero value from tipc_udp_addr2str() on error

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: Return non-zero value from tipc_udp_addr2str() on error tipc_udp_addr2str() should return non-zero value if the UDP media address is invalid. Otherwise, a buffer overflow access can occ…

  • High 7.8

    vfio/pci: Lock external INTx masking ops

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vfio/pci: Lock external INTx masking ops Mask operations through config space changes to DisINTx may race INTx configuration changes via ioctl. Create wrappers that add locking for paths outs…

  • High 7.8

    vfio/pci: Create persistent INTx handler

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vfio/pci: Create persistent INTx handler A vulnerability exists where the eventfd for INTx signaling can be deconfigured, which unregisters the IRQ handler but still allows eventfds to be sig…

  • High 7.8

    ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name ->d_name.name can change on rename and the earlier value can be freed; there are conditions sufficient to stabilize it (->d_lock on dentry, ->…

  • High 7.8

    net/iucv: fix use after free in iucv_sock_close()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/iucv: fix use after free in iucv_sock_close() iucv_sever_path() is called from process context and from bh context. iucv->path is used as indicator whether somebody else is taking care of…

  • High 7.8

    mISDN: Fix a use after free in hfcmulti_tx()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mISDN: Fix a use after free in hfcmulti_tx() Don't dereference *sp after calling dev_kfree_skb(*sp).

  • High 7.8

    jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree

  • High 7.8

    scsi: aacraid: Fix double-free on probe failure

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: aacraid: Fix double-free on probe failure aac_probe_one() calls hardware-specific init functions through the aac_driver_ident::init pointer, all of which eventually call down to aac_ini…

  • High 7.5

    fou: remove warn in gue_gro_receive on unsupported protocol

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fou: remove warn in gue_gro_receive on unsupported protocol Drop the WARN_ON_ONCE inn gue_gro_receive if the encapsulated type is not known or does not have a GRO handler. Such a packet is ea…

  • High 7.1

    bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set() In function bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set(), if newval->string is an empty string, newval->string+1 will point to the byte…

  • Medium 5.3

    ALSA: usb-audio: Stop parsing channels bits when all channels are found.

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Stop parsing channels bits when all channels are found. If a usb audio device sets more bits than the amount of channels it could write outside of the map array.

  • Unscored —

    net: usb: smsc75xx: Fix uninit-value access in __smsc75xx_read_reg

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: usb: smsc75xx: Fix uninit-value access in __smsc75xx_read_reg syzbot reported the following uninit-value access issue: ===================================================== BUG: KMSAN: u…

  • Unscored —

    ax25: Fix reference count leak issues of ax25_dev

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ax25: Fix reference count leak issues of ax25_dev The ax25_addr_ax25dev() and ax25_dev_device_down() exist a reference count leak issue of the object "ax25_dev". Memory leak issue in ax25_add…

  • Unscored —

    media: stk1160: fix bounds checking in stk1160_copy_video()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: stk1160: fix bounds checking in stk1160_copy_video() The subtract in this condition is reversed. The ->length is the length of the buffer. The ->bytesused is how many bytes we have cop…

  • Unscored —

    stm class: Fix a double free in stm_register_device()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: stm class: Fix a double free in stm_register_device() The put_device(&stm->dev) call will trigger stm_device_release() which frees "stm" so the vfree(stm) on the next line is a double free.

  • Unscored —

    watchdog: cpu5wdt.c: Fix use-after-free bug caused by cpu5wdt_trigger

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: cpu5wdt.c: Fix use-after-free bug caused by cpu5wdt_trigger When the cpu5wdt module is removing, the origin code uses del_timer() to de-activate the timer. If the timer handler is r…

  • Unscored —

    usb: atm: cxacru: fix endpoint checking in cxacru_bind()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: atm: cxacru: fix endpoint checking in cxacru_bind() Syzbot is still reporting quite an old issue [1] that occurs due to incomplete checking of present usb endpoints. As such, wrong endpo…

  • Unscored —

    ASoC: fsl-asoc-card: set priv->pdev before using it

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: fsl-asoc-card: set priv->pdev before using it priv->pdev pointer was set after being used in fsl_asoc_card_audmux_init(). Move this assignment at the start of the probe function, so sub…

  • Unscored —

    media: dvb-frontends: tda10048: Fix integer overflow

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: dvb-frontends: tda10048: Fix integer overflow state->xtal_hz can be up to 16M, so it can overflow a 32 bit integer when multiplied by pll_mfactor. Create a new 64 bit variable to hold …

  • Unscored —

    crypto: aead,cipher - zeroize key buffer after use

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: aead,cipher - zeroize key buffer after use I.G 9.7.B for FIPS 140-3 specifies that variables temporarily holding cryptographic information should be zeroized once they are no longer n…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-52528
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26810
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26812
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-27436
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-38602
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-38621
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-38627
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-38630
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-39487
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-39494
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-41097
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42089
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42223
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42229
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42271
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42280
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42284
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-43858
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-44940
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-46673