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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6635-1

Posted Feb 15, 2024

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 6635-1 - It was discovered that the USB subsystem in the Linux kernel contained a race condition while handling device descriptors in certain situations, leading to a out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. Lucas Leong discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate some attributes passed from userspace. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly expose sensitive information.

tags | advisory, denial of service, kernel, local

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2023-37453, CVE-2023-39189, CVE-2023-39192, CVE-2023-39193, CVE-2023-42754, CVE-2023-5158, CVE-2023-5178, CVE-2023-5717, CVE-2023-6606, CVE-2023-6817, CVE-2023-6931, CVE-2023-6932, CVE-2024-0193

SHA-256 | b16b3c4f49f2049591b131f1367693ba4f54cc72d2d1b19001a952cc87282724

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