The move_pages system call in mm/migrate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 doesn't check the effective uid of the target process, enabling a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.
The move_pages system call in mm/migrate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 doesn't check the effective uid of the target process, enabling a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.
kernel: unlimiting the stack disables ASLR kernel: media: use-after-free in [tuner-xc2028] media driver kernel: Buffer overflow in firewire driver via crafted incoming packets kernel: drm/vmwgfx: fix integer overflow in vmw_surface_define_ioctl() kernel: Use-after-free vulnerability in DCCP socket kernel: Incorrect type conversion for size during dma allocation Kernel: kvm: nVMX: L2 guest could access hardware(L0) CR8 register kernel: memory leak when merging buffers in SCSI IO vectors kernel: v4l2: disabled memory access protection mechanism allowing privilege escalation kernel: Buffer over-read in keyring subsystem allows exposing potentially sensitive information to local attacker kernel: Missing permission check in move_pages system call kernel: Null pointer dereference in rngapi_reset function kernel: vfs: BUG in truncate_inode_pages_range() and fuse client kernel: Use-after-free in userfaultfd_event_wait_completion function in userfaultfd.c kernel: Improper error handling of VM_SHARED hugetlbfs mapping in mm/hugetlb.c kernel: net: double-free and memory corruption in get_net_ns_by_id() kernel: Use-after-free in snd_seq_ioctl_create_port() kernel: dereferencing NULL payload with nonzero length kernel: Missing capabilities check in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c allows for unprivileged access to systemwide nfnl_cthelper_list structure kernel: Missing namespace check in net/netlink/af_netlink.c allows for network monitors to observe systemwide activity kernel: Unalloc…
kernel: unlimiting the stack disables ASLR kernel: media: use-after-free in [tuner-xc2028] media driver kernel: Buffer overflow in firewire driver via crafted incoming packets hw: cpu: speculative execution branch target injection hw: cpu: speculative execution permission faults handling kernel: drm/vmwgfx: fix integer overflow in vmw_surface_define_ioctl() kernel: Use-after-free vulnerability in DCCP socket kernel: Incorrect type conversion for size during dma allocation Kernel: kvm: nVMX: L2 guest could access hardware(L0) CR8 register kernel: memory leak when merging buffers in SCSI IO vectors kernel: v4l2: disabled memory access protection mechanism allowing privilege escalation kernel: Buffer over-read in keyring subsystem allows exposing potentially sensitive information to local attacker kernel: Missing permission check in move_pages system call kernel: Null pointer dereference in rngapi_reset function kernel: vfs: BUG in truncate_inode_pages_range() and fuse client kernel: Use-after-free in userfaultfd_event_wait_completion function in userfaultfd.c kernel: Improper error handling of VM_SHARED hugetlbfs mapping in mm/hugetlb.c kernel: net: double-free and memory corruption in get_net_ns_by_id() kernel: Use-after-free in snd_seq_ioctl_create_port() kernel: dereferencing NULL payload with nonzero length kernel: Missing capabilities check in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c allows for unprivileged access to systemwide nfnl_cthelper_list structure kernel: Missing names…
Security update for the Linux Kernel
Affected: Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: linux, Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: linux-lts-xenial, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: linux, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: linux-aws, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: linux-azure, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: linux-gcp, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: linux-gke, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: linux-hwe, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: linux-kvm, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: linux-raspi2 and 14 more
The move_pages system call in mm/migrate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 doesn't check the effective uid of the target process, enabling a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.