SB2025100323 - Ubuntu update for linux-aws
Published: October 3, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 10 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38618)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the __vsock_bind_connectible() function in net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
2) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38617)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the packet_set_ring() function in net/packet/af_packet.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37785)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the __ext4_check_dir_entry() function in fs/ext4/dir.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
4) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21796)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the posix_acl_release() function in fs/nfsd/nfs3acl.c, within the posix_acl_release() function in fs/nfsd/nfs2acl.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
5) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49924)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the pxafb_remove() function in drivers/video/fbdev/pxafb.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
6) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35849)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to information disclosure within the init_data_container() function in fs/btrfs/backref.c. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
7) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27078)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the tpg_alloc() function in drivers/media/common/v4l2-tpg/v4l2-tpg-core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
8) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47589)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the igbvf_probe() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
9) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47319)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the virtblk_freeze() function in drivers/block/virtio_blk.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
10) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47149)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the fmvj18x_get_hwinfo() function in drivers/net/ethernet/fujitsu/fmvj18x_cs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.