Ubuntu update for linux-xilinx-zynqmp



| Updated: 2024-10-25
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 31
CVE-ID CVE-2022-3108
CVE-2022-3707
CVE-2022-3903
CVE-2022-4129
CVE-2023-0458
CVE-2023-0459
CVE-2023-1073
CVE-2023-1074
CVE-2023-1075
CVE-2023-1076
CVE-2023-1077
CVE-2023-1078
CVE-2023-1079
CVE-2023-1118
CVE-2023-1281
CVE-2023-1380
CVE-2023-1513
CVE-2023-1670
CVE-2023-1829
CVE-2023-1859
CVE-2023-1998
CVE-2023-2162
CVE-2023-25012
CVE-2023-2612
CVE-2023-26545
CVE-2023-2985
CVE-2023-30456
CVE-2023-31436
CVE-2023-3161
CVE-2023-32233
CVE-2023-32269
CWE-ID CWE-252
CWE-415
CWE-399
CWE-476
CWE-1037
CWE-119
CWE-401
CWE-843
CWE-787
CWE-416
CWE-125
CWE-665
CWE-254
CWE-362
CWE-20
CWE-682
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #19 is available.
Public exploit code for vulnerability #21 is available.
Public exploit code for vulnerability #30 is available.
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linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package)
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 31 vulnerabilities.

1) Unchecked Return Value

EUVDB-ID: #VU71539

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3108

CWE-ID: CWE-252 - Unchecked Return Value

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to unchecked return value within the kfd_parse_subtype_iolink() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_crat.c. A local user can crash the kernel.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Double Free

EUVDB-ID: #VU70487

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3707

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the intel_gvt_dma_map_guest_page() function in Intel GVT-g graphics driver. A local user can trigger a double free error and crash the kernel.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU70465

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3903

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an incorrect read request flaw in the Infrared Transceiver USB driver in Linux kernel. An attacker with physical access to the system can starve system resources and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU70486

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4129

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in the Linux kernel's Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP). A missing lock when clearing sk_user_data can lead to a race condition and NULL pointer dereference. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

5) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU76223

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0458

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in the do_prlimit() function. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

6) Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code

EUVDB-ID: #VU76222

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0459

CWE-ID: CWE-1037 - Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper implementation of speculative execution barriers in usercopy functions
in certain situations. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

7) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU74123

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1073

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the Linux kernel human interface device (HID) subsystem. An attacker with physical access to the system can insert in a specific way malicious USB device, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

8) Memory leak

EUVDB-ID: #VU74124

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1074

CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak in Linux kernel Stream Control Transmission Protocol. A local user can start a malicious network service and then connect to remotely, forcing the kernel to leak memory.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

9) Type Confusion

EUVDB-ID: #VU72700

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1075

CWE-ID: CWE-843 - Type confusion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error within the tls_is_tx_ready() function in the net/tls stack of the Linux Kernel. A local user can trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

10) Type Confusion

EUVDB-ID: #VU72742

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1076

CWE-ID: CWE-843 - Type confusion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error during initialization of TUN/TAP sockets. A local user can trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

11) Type Confusion

EUVDB-ID: #VU72699

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1077

CWE-ID: CWE-843 - Type confusion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error within the pick_next_rt_entity() function pick_next_rt_entity(). A local user can trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

12) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU74054

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1078

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the rds_rm_zerocopy_callback() function in Linux kernel RDS (Reliable Datagram Sockets) protocol. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

13) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU72741

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1079

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to compromise the vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the asus_kbd_backlight_set() function when plugging in a malicious USB device. An attacker with physical access to the system can inject a malicious USB device, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code.


Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

14) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU72734

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1118

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver "drivers/media/rc/ene_ir.c" when detaching rc device. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

15) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU74122

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1281

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Linux kernel traffic control index filter (tcindex) when the tcf_exts_exec() function is called with the destroyed tcf_ext. A local user attacker can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

16) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU73280

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1380

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the Broadcom Full MAC Wi-Fi driver (brcmfmac.ko). A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of kernel memory on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

17) Improper Initialization

EUVDB-ID: #VU74630

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1513

CWE-ID: CWE-665 - Improper Initialization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization when calling the KVM_GET_DEBUGREGS ioctl on 32-bit systems. A local user can run a specially crafted application to gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

18) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU75450

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1670

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Xircom 16-bit PCMCIA (PC-card) Ethernet driver. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

19) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU75448

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1829

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the tcindex_delete() function. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

20) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU75769

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1859

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a malicious guest to gain access to sensitive information or perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the xen_9pfs_front_removet() function in net/9p/trans_xen.c in Xen transport for 9pfs. A malicious guest VM can trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information of the hypervisor or crash it.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

21) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU75454

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1998

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation of the Spectre v2 SMT mitigations, related to calling prctl with PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to kernel memory from userspace.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

22) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU75994

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2162

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the scsi_sw_tcp_session_create() function in drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c in SCSI sub-component in the Linux Kernel. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

23) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU71764

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25012

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the bigben_remove() function in drivers/hid/hid-bigbenff.c. An attacker with physical access to the system can attach a specially crafted USB device to the system and cause a denial of service condition.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

24) Race condition

EUVDB-ID: #VU76655

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2612

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within the shiftfs filesystem when handling inode locking in some
situations. A local user can exploit the race and cause a denial of service (kernel deadlock).

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

25) Double Free

EUVDB-ID: #VU73766

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26545

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a double free in net/mpls/af_mpls.c during the renaming of a device. A local user can trigger a double free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

26) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU77495

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2985

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the hfsplus_put_super() function in fs/hfsplus/super.c. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and crash the kernel.


Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

27) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU75456

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-30456

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of consistency for for CR0 and CR4 in arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c in the Linux kernel. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

28) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU76098

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31436

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the qfq_change_class() function in net/sched/sch_qfq.c when handling the MTU value provided to the QFQ Scheduler. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

29) Incorrect calculation

EUVDB-ID: #VU77956

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3161

CWE-ID: CWE-682 - Incorrect Calculation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect calculation in the Framebuffer Console (fbcon) in the Linux kernel. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

30) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU75807

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32233

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Netfilter nf_tables when processing batch requests. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

31) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU76221

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32269

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in net/netrom/af_netrom.c. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that the system has netrom routing configured or the attacker must have the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-xilinx-zynqmp to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04

linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0.1024.27

linux-image-5.4.0-1024-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package): before 5.4.0-1024.28

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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