SB2025012859 - Ubuntu update for linux
Published: January 28, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 15 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Double free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26929)
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to a double free error within the qla2x00_els_dcmd_sp_free() and qla24xx_els_dcmd_iocb() functions in drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_iocb.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.
2) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40982)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the ssb_bus_match() function in drivers/ssb/main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
3) Use of uninitialized resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42311)
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 hfs_new_inode() and hfs_inode_read_fork() functions in fs/hfs/inode.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
4) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53141)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the bitmap_ip_uadt() function in net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ip.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
5) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41066)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the ibmvnic_xmit() function in drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
6) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38661)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the hex2bitmap() function in drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
7) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38553)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the fec_set_mac_address() function in drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
8) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43914)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the reshape_request() function in drivers/md/raid5.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
9) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26663)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the tipc_nl_bearer_add() function in net/tipc/bearer.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
10) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42252)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the closure_put_after_sub() function in lib/closure.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
11) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38597)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the gem_interrupt() and gem_init_one() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
12) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53103)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the hvs_destruct() function in net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
13) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41020)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the fcntl_setlk64() function in fs/locks.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
14) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41012)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the fcntl_setlk() function in fs/locks.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
15) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26595)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the spectrum_acl_tcam() function in drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_acl_tcam.c. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the driver and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.