SB2024121263 - Ubuntu update for linux 



SB2024121263 - Ubuntu update for linux

Published: December 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024121263
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 23
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 23 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48938)

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

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


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42156)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the pkey_unlocked_ioctl() function in drivers/s390/crypto/pkey_api.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


3) Improper error handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36953)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the kvm_register_vgic_device() function in arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-kvm-device.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


4) Use of uninitialized resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38538)

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 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL() and br_dev_xmit() functions in net/bridge/br_device.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


5) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47501)

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

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the i40e_dbg_dump_desc() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


6) Incorrect calculation (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42068)

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect calculation within the jit_subprogs() function in kernel/bpf/verifier.c, within the bpf_prog_select_runtime() function in kernel/bpf/core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


7) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26947)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the __sync_icache_dcache() function in arch/arm/mm/flush.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


8) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-46724)

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 df_v1_7_get_hbm_channel_number() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/df_v1_7.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


9) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36968)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a division by zero error within the sco_sock_clear_timer() and sco_conn_add() functions in net/bluetooth/sco.c, within the l2cap_finish_move(), l2cap_rx_state_wait_f() and l2cap_conn_add() functions in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c, within the iso_sock_sendmsg() function in net/bluetooth/iso.c, within the hci_cc_read_buffer_size(), hci_cc_le_read_buffer_size(), hci_cs_create_conn(), hci_conn_complete_evt(), hci_conn_request_evt(), hci_cc_le_read_buffer_size_v2(), le_conn_complete_evt(), hci_le_cis_req_evt(), hci_le_big_sync_established_evt() and hci_le_big_info_adv_report_evt() functions in net/bluetooth/hci_event.c, within the hci_conn_add(), hci_conn_add_unset(), hci_connect_le(), hci_add_bis(), hci_connect_le_scan(), hci_connect_acl(), hci_connect_sco(), hci_bind_cis() and hci_iso_qos_setup() functions in net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


10) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52497)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack and modify data on the system,.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A local user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack and modify data on the system,.


11) Improper resource shutdown or release (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35951)

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

The vulnerability exists due to failure to properly release resources within the panfrost_mmu_map_fault_addr() and sg_free_table() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_mmu.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


12) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52488)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the sc16is7xx_fifo_read(), sc16is7xx_fifo_write() and sc16is7xx_regmap_precious() functions in drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


13) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44940)

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

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the NAPI_GRO_CB() function in net/ipv4/fou_core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


14) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48733)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the btrfs_wait_delalloc_flush() and btrfs_commit_transaction() functions in fs/btrfs/transaction.c, within the create_snapshot() function in fs/btrfs/ioctl.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


15) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52498)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the dev_pm_skip_resume(), complete_all(), dpm_async_fn(), dpm_noirq_resume_devices(), dpm_resume_noirq(), pm_runtime_enable(), dpm_resume_early(), dpm_resume_start(), device_resume() and dpm_resume() functions in drivers/base/power/main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


16) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48943)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the shadow_page_table_clear_flood() function in arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


17) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35904)

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

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the init_sel_fs() function in security/selinux/selinuxfs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


18) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42077)

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

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the ocfs2_extend_trans() function in fs/ocfs2/journal.c, within the ocfs2_dio_end_io_write() function in fs/ocfs2/aops.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


19) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36938)

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

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the include/linux/skmsg.h. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


20) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52639)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within the gmap_shadow() function in arch/s390/mm/gmap.c, within the acquire_gmap_shadow() function in arch/s390/kvm/vsie.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


21) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42240)

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the SYM_INNER_LABEL() function in arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


22) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44942)

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

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


23) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47076)

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A local user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.