Ubuntu update for linux



Published: 2024-09-18
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 6
CVE-ID CVE-2024-42160
CVE-2024-42159
CVE-2024-42154
CVE-2024-41009
CVE-2024-42228
CVE-2024-42224
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-908
CWE-388
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Operating systems & Components / Operating system

linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-ibm-classic (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-ibm (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-gke (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-1016-aws (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gcp (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oem (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-1013-ibm (Ubuntu package)
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linux-image-6.8.0-1011-gke (Ubuntu package)
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Vendor Canonical Ltd.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 6 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU94999

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-2024-42160

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the f2fs_build_fault_attr() and parse_options() functions in fs/f2fs/super.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 22.04 - 24.04

linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm-classic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

linux-image-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-1016-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oem (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1011-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7020-1


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) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU95089

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-2024-42159

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the mpi3mr_sas_port_add() function in drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_transport.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 22.04 - 24.04

linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm-classic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

linux-image-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-1016-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oem (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1011-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7020-1


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) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU95093

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-2024-42154

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the sizeof() function in net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 22.04 - 24.04

linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm-classic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

linux-image-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-1016-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oem (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1011-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7020-1


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.

4) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU94508

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-2024-41009

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the __aligned(), bpf_ringbuf_alloc(), bpf_ringbuf_restore_from_rec() and __bpf_ringbuf_reserve() functions in kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 22.04 - 24.04

linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm-classic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

linux-image-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-1016-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oem (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1011-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7020-1


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) Use of uninitialized resource

EUVDB-ID: #VU95029

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-2024-42228

CWE-ID: CWE-908 - Use of Uninitialized Resource

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to use of uninitialized resource within the amdgpu_vce_ring_parse_cs() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vce.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 22.04 - 24.04

linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm-classic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

linux-image-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-1016-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oem (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1011-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7020-1


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) Improper error handling

EUVDB-ID: #VU95012

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-2024-42224

CWE-ID: CWE-388 - Error Handling

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the mv88e6xxx_default_mdio_bus() function in drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 22.04 - 24.04

linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15

linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1

linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm-classic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

linux-image-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-45.45

linux-image-6.8.0-1016-aws (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1016.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gcp (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1015.17

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1014-nvidia (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-oem (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1013-ibm (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1013.13

linux-image-6.8.0-1011-gke (Ubuntu package): before 6.8.0-1011.14

External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7020-1


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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