Ubuntu update for linux-azure



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 22
CVE-ID CVE-2024-42154
CVE-2023-52527
CVE-2024-26733
CVE-2024-42160
CVE-2021-47188
CVE-2024-38570
CVE-2024-26851
CVE-2024-26984
CVE-2024-26677
CVE-2024-39480
CVE-2024-27398
CVE-2022-48791
CVE-2024-42224
CVE-2024-38583
CVE-2024-40902
CVE-2023-52809
CVE-2024-39495
CVE-2024-26651
CVE-2024-26880
CVE-2024-42228
CVE-2024-27437
CVE-2022-48863
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-119
CWE-399
CWE-416
CWE-125
CWE-476
CWE-388
CWE-252
CWE-908
CWE-401
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Ubuntu
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

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

Vendor Canonical Ltd.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 22 vulnerabilities.

1) 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-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU93245

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [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-2023-52527

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the l2tp_ip6_sendmsg() function in net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU92952

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [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-2024-26733

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the arp_req_get() function in net/ipv4/arp.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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: #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-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU93843

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-2021-47188

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the ufshcd_abort() function in drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU92309

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [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-2024-38570

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 gfs2_gl_hash_clear() function in fs/gfs2/super.c, within the init_sbd() function in fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c, within the gdlm_ast(), gdlm_bast() and gdlm_put_lock() functions in fs/gfs2/lock_dlm.c, within the glock_blocked_by_withdraw() and gfs2_gl_hash_clear() functions in fs/gfs2/glock.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU91096

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [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-2024-26851

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

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the decode_seq() function in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_h323_asn1.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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.

8) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU90557

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [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-2024-26984

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 NULL pointer dereference within the nv50_instobj_acquire() function in drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/instmem/nv50.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU94139

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-2024-26677

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 rxrpc_propose_delay_ACK(), rxrpc_send_initial_ping() and rxrpc_input_call_event() functions in net/rxrpc/call_event.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU93827

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-2024-39480

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the kdb_printf() function in kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU89672

Risk: Medium

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27398

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the sco_sock_timeout() function in net/bluetooth/sco.c. A remote attacker can trigger a use-after-free error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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

12) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU94421

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-2022-48791

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 pm8001_exec_internal_tmf_task() function in drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) 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-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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.

14) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU92311

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [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-2024-38583

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 nilfs_segctor_start_timer(), nilfs_construct_dsync_segment(), nilfs_segctor_notify(), nilfs_segctor_thread(), nilfs_segctor_new() and nilfs_segctor_destroy() functions in fs/nilfs2/segment.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU94296

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-2024-40902

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the ea_get() function in fs/jfs/xattr.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU90419

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [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-2023-52809

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 NULL pointer dereference within the fc_lport_ptp_setup() function in drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_lport.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU94232

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-2024-39495

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 gb_interface_release() function in drivers/greybus/interface.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Unchecked Return Value

EUVDB-ID: #VU87902

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-2024-26651

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 a missing check of the return value from the usbnet_get_endpoints() function in drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c. A local user can crash the kernel.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU92988

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [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-2024-26880

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the __dm_internal_suspend() and __dm_internal_resume() functions in drivers/md/dm.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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.

20) 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-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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.

21) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU93202

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [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-2024-27437

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the vfio_intx_set_signal() function in drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_intrs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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.

22) Memory leak

EUVDB-ID: #VU94393

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-2022-48863

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

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the dsp_pipeline_destroy() and dsp_pipeline_build() functions in drivers/isdn/mISDN/dsp_pipeline.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package linux-azure to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 14.04

linux-image-4.15.0-1181-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)

CPE2.3 External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7028-2


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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