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  • Medium max 6.5
    USN-4186-2 11 CVEs

    linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities

    USN-4186-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian …

    first Nov 13, 2019
  • High max 7.1
    USN-4184-1 14 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-5.0, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem-osp1, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

    Stephan van Schaik, Alyssa Milburn, Sebastian Österlund, Pietro Frigo, Kaveh Razavi, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Giorgi Maisuradze, Moritz Lipp, Michael Schwarz, Daniel Gruss, and Jo Van Bulck discovered that Intel processors using Transactional Synchro…

    first Nov 13, 2019
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4163-1 10 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that a race condition existed in the ARC EMAC ethernet driver for the Linux kernel, resulting in a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2016-10906) It was discovered that …

    first Oct 22, 2019
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4163-2 10 CVEs

    linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities

    USN-4163-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that a race condition existe…

    first Oct 23, 2019
  • High max 7.8
    USN-4162-2 10 CVEs

    linux-azure vulnerabilities

    USN-4162-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that the RSI 91x Wi-Fi driver in the Linux…

    first Oct 23, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-5209-1 6 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure-4.15, linux-dell300x, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    Nadav Amit discovered that the hugetlb implementation in the Linux kernel did not perform TLB flushes under certain conditions. A local attacker could use this to leak or alter data from other processes that use huge pages. (CVE-2021-4002) It was discovered t…

    first Jan 6, 2022
  • Unscored
    USN-5218-1 8 CVEs

    linux-oem-5.13 vulnerabilities

    Nadav Amit discovered that the hugetlb implementation in the Linux kernel did not perform TLB flushes under certain conditions. A local attacker could use this to leak or alter data from other processes that use huge pages. (CVE-2021-4002) It was discovered t…

    first Jan 11, 2022
  • High max 7.8
    USN-4162-1 10 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the RSI 91x Wi-Fi driver in the Linux kernel did not did not handle detach operations correctly, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or po…

    first Oct 22, 2019
  • High max 7.8
    USN-4157-2 9 CVEs

    linux-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-5.0 vulnerabilities

    USN-4157-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 19.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 19.04 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Wen Huang discovered that the Marvell Wi-Fi device dri…

    first Oct 22, 2019
  • Medium max 5.7
    USN-8736-1 2 CVEs

    perl vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that Perl incorrectly handled certain large inputs during regular expression matching. An attacker could possibly use this issue to trigger out-of-bounds heap reads or writes, resulting in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. (CV…

    first Sep 8, 2026
  • Medium max 5.0
    USN-8735-1 1 CVE

    hsqldb1.8.0 vulnerability

    It was discovered that HSQLDB incorrectly handled specially crafted database files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files.

  • Medium max 6.9
    USN-8733-1 2 CVEs

    gzip vulnerabilities

    Michał Majchrowicz and Marcin Wyczechowski discovered that Gzip's gzexe utility created temporary files in an insecure manner when mktemp was unavailable. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files. (CVE-2026-41991) Elias Hasa…

    first Sep 7, 2026
  • High max 8.1
    USN-8734-1 4 CVEs

    php7.0 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled Apache map decoding in SOAP servers with a typemap configured. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause a NULL pointer dereference, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-7262) It was discovered that …

    first Sep 7, 2026
  • Critical max 9.0
    USN-8732-1 1 CVE

    minetest vulnerability

    It was discovered that Minetest did not properly sanitize the Lua sandbox environment when using LuaJIT. A malicious mod could escape the sandbox to execute arbitrary code and gain full file system access on the server. An attacker could use this issue to com…

    first Sep 7, 2026
  • High max 7.1
    USN-8731-1 1 CVE

    miniupnpd vulnerability

    It was discovered that MiniUPnPd contained an integer underflow vulnerability in SOAPAction header parsing. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or information disclosure by sending a malformed SOAPAction header with a single qu…

    first Sep 7, 2026
  • Medium max 6.1
    USN-4258-1 15 CVEs

    linux-aws-5.0, linux-gcp, linux-gke-5.0, linux-oracle-5.0 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the Atheros 802.11ac wireless USB device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate device metadata. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2019-15099) It was discovere…

    first Jan 29, 2020
  • High max 8.0
    USN-4351-1 1 CVE

    linux-firmware vulnerability

    Eli Biham and Lior Neumann discovered that certain Bluetooth devices incorrectly validated key exchange parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.

    first May 6, 2020
  • High max 8.0
    USN-4094-1 32 CVEs 1 exploited

    linux, linux-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-4.15, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the alarmtimer implementation in the Linux kernel contained an integer overflow vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-13053) Wen Xu discovered that the XFS filesystem implementation in th…

    first Aug 13, 2019
  • High max 7.6
    USN-4115-1 28 CVEs

    linux, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

    Hui Peng and Mathias Payer discovered that the Option USB High Speed driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate metadata received from the device. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2018-…

    first Sep 2, 2019
  • Medium max 6.3
    USN-4578-1 7 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    Hadar Manor discovered that the DCCP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel improperly handled socket reuse, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitr…

    first Oct 14, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4144-1 2 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the XFS file system in the Linux kernel did not properly handle mount failures in some situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-20976) Benjamin…

    first Oct 1, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4068-1 4 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    Adam Zabrocki discovered that the Intel i915 kernel mode graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict mmap() ranges in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary …

    first Jul 23, 2019
  • High max 7.2
    USN-4135-2 3 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-lts-trusty, linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities

    Peter Pi discovered a buffer overflow in the virtio network backend (vhost_net) implementation in the Linux kernel. An attacker in a guest may be able to use this to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code in the host OS. …

    first Sep 18, 2019
  • Critical max 10.0
    USN-2842-2 4 CVEs

    linux-lts-vivid vulnerabilities

    Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly catch Debug exceptions on AMD processors. An attacker in a guest virtual machine could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) in the host OS. …

    first Dec 17, 2015
  • High max 8.0
    USN-4093-1 7 CVEs 1 exploited

    linux, linux-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that a heap buffer overflow existed in the Marvell Wireless LAN device driver for the Linux kernel. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-10126) Andrei Vlad Lutas…

    first Aug 13, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4069-2 4 CVEs

    linux-hwe vulnerabilities

    USN-4069-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 19.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 19.04 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It was discovered that an integer overflow existed in …

    first Aug 1, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4008-1 4 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    Robert Święcki discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly apply Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) in some situations for setuid elf binaries. A local attacker could use this to improve the chances of exploiting an existing vulnerability in a se…

    first Jun 4, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-3931-1 12 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

    M. Vefa Bicakci and Andy Lutomirski discovered that the kernel did not properly set up all arguments to an error handler callback used when running as a paravirtualized guest. An unprivileged attacker in a paravirtualized guest VM could use this to cause a de…

    first Apr 2, 2019
  • Medium max 6.3
    USN-4114-1 5 CVEs

    linux, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-5.0, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    Amit Klein and Benny Pinkas discovered that the Linux kernel did not sufficiently randomize IP ID values generated for connectionless networking protocols. A remote attacker could use this to track particular Linux devices. (CVE-2019-10638) Praveen Pandey dis…

    first Sep 2, 2019
  • Critical max 10.0
    USN-2843-2 5 CVEs

    linux-lts-wily vulnerabilities

    Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly catch Debug exceptions on AMD processors. An attacker in a guest virtual machine could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) in the host OS. …

    first Dec 17, 2015
  • High max 7.2
    USN-4135-1 3 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-4.15, linux-gke-5.0, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    Peter Pi discovered a buffer overflow in the virtio network backend (vhost_net) implementation in the Linux kernel. An attacker in a guest may be able to use this to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code in the host OS. …

    first Sep 18, 2019
  • Medium max 4.7
    USN-4145-1 11 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that a race condition existed in the GFS2 file system in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2016-10905) It was discovered that the IPv6 implementation in the Linux ker…

    first Oct 1, 2019
  • Medium max 6.3
    USN-4579-1 4 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    Hadar Manor discovered that the DCCP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel improperly handled socket reuse, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitr…

    first Oct 14, 2020
  • High max 8.0
    USN-4118-1 61 CVEs 1 exploited

    linux-aws vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the alarmtimer implementation in the Linux kernel contained an integer overflow vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-13053) Wen Xu discovered that the XFS filesystem implementation in th…

    first Sep 2, 2019
  • Medium max 6.3
    USN-4116-1 6 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that a use-after-free error existed in the block layer subsystem of the Linux kernel when certain failure conditions occurred. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary…

    first Sep 2, 2019
  • High max 7.4
    USN-4287-1 22 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2019-14615) It was discovered that the Atheros 802.…

    first Feb 18, 2020
  • High max 8.0
    USN-4095-1 8 CVEs 1 exploited

    linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    Eli Biham and Lior Neumann discovered that the Bluetooth implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate elliptic curve parameters during Diffie-Hellman key exchange in some situations. An attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. …

    first Aug 13, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-3931-2 12 CVEs

    linux-hwe, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-oracle vulnerabilities

    USN-3931-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and for the Linux Azure kernel for Ubuntu 14.04…

    first Apr 2, 2019
  • High max 7.6
    USN-4147-1 18 CVEs

    linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-5.0, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the Intel Wi-Fi device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain Tunneled Direct Link Setup (TDLS). A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (Wi-Fi disconnect). (CVE-2019-0136) It wa…

    first Oct 4, 2019
  • Medium max 5.6
    USN-4096-1 1 CVE

    linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe vulnerability

    Andrei Vlad Lutas and Dan Lutas discovered that some x86 processors incorrectly handle SWAPGS instructions during speculative execution. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information (kernel memory).

    first Aug 13, 2019