SB2025102385 - Ubuntu update for linux-aws



SB2025102385 - Ubuntu update for linux-aws

Published: October 23, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025102385
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 10
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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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.