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:
- SMB network file system;
- Netfilter;
- io_uring subsystem;
(CVE-2024-35862, CVE-2024-50060, CVE-2026-23274, CVE-2026-23351)
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 | 5.15.0-178.188~20.04.1 |
Vulnerabilities 4
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Critical 9.8
smb: client: fix potential UAF in smb2_is_network_name_deleted()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix potential UAF in smb2_is_network_name_deleted() Skip sessions that are being teared down (status == SES_EXITING) to avoid UAF.
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High 7.8
netfilter: xt_IDLETIMER: reject rev0 reuse of ALARM timer labels
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: xt_IDLETIMER: reject rev0 reuse of ALARM timer labels IDLETIMER revision 0 rules reuse existing timers by label and always call mod_timer() on timer->timer. If the label was create…
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High 7.8
netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: split gc into unlink and reclaim phase
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: split gc into unlink and reclaim phase Yiming Qian reports Use-after-free in the pipapo set type: Under a large number of expired elements, commit-time GC can run f…
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Unscored —
io_uring: check if we need to reschedule during overflow flush
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: check if we need to reschedule during overflow flush In terms of normal application usage, this list will always be empty. And if an application does overflow a bit, it'll have a fe…