https://cve.radiocsirt.org Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:03:38 +0000 https://cve.radiocsirt.org/vuln/cve-2025-71078 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>powerpc/64s/slb: Fix SLB multihit issue during SLB preload</p> <p>On systems using the hash MMU, there is a software SLB preload cache that mirrors the entries loaded into the hardware SLB buffer. This preload cache is subject to periodic eviction — typically after every 256 context switches — to remove old entry.</p> <p>To optimize performance, the kernel skips switch_mmu_context() in switch_mm_irqs_off() when the prev and next mm_struct are the same. However, on hash MMU systems, this can lead to inconsistencies between the hardware SLB and the software preload cache.</p> <p>If an SLB entry for a process is evicted from the software cache on one CPU, and the same process later runs on another CPU without executing switch_mmu_context(), the hardware SLB may retain stale entries. If the kernel then attempts to reload that entry, it can trigger an SLB multi-hit error.</p> <p>The following timeline shows how stale SLB entries are created and can cause a multi-hit error when a process moves between CPUs without a MMU context switch.</p> <p>CPU 0 CPU 1 ----- ----- Process P exec swapper/1 load_elf_binary begin_new_exc activate_mm switch_mm_irqs_off switch_mmu_context switch_slb /* * This invalidates all * the entries in the HW * and setup the new HW * SLB entries as per the…</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>powerpc/64s/slb: Fix SLB multihit issue during SLB preload</p> <p>On systems using the hash MMU, there is a software SLB preload cache that mirrors the entries loaded into the hardware SLB buffer. This preload cache is subject to periodic eviction — typically after every 256 context switches — to remove old entry.</p> <p>To optimize performance, the kernel skips switch_mmu_context() in switch_mm_irqs_off() when the prev and next mm_struct are the same. However, on hash MMU systems, this can lead to inconsistencies between the hardware SLB and the software preload cache.</p> <p>If an SLB entry for a process is evicted from the software cache on one CPU, and the same process later runs on another CPU without executing switch_mmu_context(), the hardware SLB may retain stale entries. If the kernel then attempts to reload that entry, it can trigger an SLB multi-hit error.</p> <p>The following timeline shows how stale SLB entries are created and can cause a multi-hit error when a process moves between CPUs without a MMU context switch.</p> <p>CPU 0 CPU 1 ----- ----- Process P exec swapper/1 load_elf_binary begin_new_exc activate_mm switch_mm_irqs_off switch_mmu_context switch_slb /* * This invalidates all * the entries in the HW * and setup the new HW * SLB entries as per the…</p> https://cve.radiocsirt.org/vuln/cve-2025-71078 https://cve.radiocsirt.org/vuln/usn-8096-1 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS: linux-ibm-5.15, Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS: linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-aws, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-gcp, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-gkeop, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-ibm, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-intel-iotg, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-kvm, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-lowlatency and 4 more</p> <p>Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module (LSM). An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information (kernel memory), local privilege escalation, or possibly escape a container. (LP: #2143853)</p> <p>Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - PowerPC architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Cryptographic API; - ACPI drivers; - ATM drivers; - Drivers core; - Network block device driver; - Bluetooth drivers; - Character device driver; - TPM device driver; - Data acquisition framework and drivers; - Counter interface drivers; - CPU frequency scaling framework; - Intel Stratix 10 firmware drivers; - GPU drivers; - HID subsystem; - Hardware monitoring drivers; - IIO subsystem; - InfiniBand drivers; - Input Device core drivers; - Input Device (Tablet) drivers; - ISDN/mISDN subsystem; - Macintosh device drivers; - Media drivers; - MOST (Media Oriented Systems Transport) drivers; - MTD block device drivers; - Network drivers; - Mellanox network drivers; - Texas Instruments network drivers; - Ethernet team driver; - MediaTek network drivers; - NVME drivers; - PA-RISC drivers; - PCI subsyste…</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS: linux-ibm-5.15, Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS: linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-aws, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-gcp, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-gkeop, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-ibm, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-intel-iotg, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-kvm, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: linux-lowlatency and 4 more</p> <p>Qualys discovered that several vulnerabilities existed in the AppArmor Linux kernel Security Module (LSM). An unprivileged local attacker could use these issues to load, replace, and remove arbitrary AppArmor profiles causing denial of service, exposure of sensitive information (kernel memory), local privilege escalation, or possibly escape a container. (LP: #2143853)</p> <p>Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - PowerPC architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Cryptographic API; - ACPI drivers; - ATM drivers; - Drivers core; - Network block device driver; - Bluetooth drivers; - Character device driver; - TPM device driver; - Data acquisition framework and drivers; - Counter interface drivers; - CPU frequency scaling framework; - Intel Stratix 10 firmware drivers; - GPU drivers; - HID subsystem; - Hardware monitoring drivers; - IIO subsystem; - InfiniBand drivers; - Input Device core drivers; - Input Device (Tablet) drivers; - ISDN/mISDN subsystem; - Macintosh device drivers; - Media drivers; - MOST (Media Oriented Systems Transport) drivers; - MTD block device drivers; - Network drivers; - Mellanox network drivers; - Texas Instruments network drivers; - Ethernet team driver; - MediaTek network drivers; - NVME drivers; - PA-RISC drivers; - PCI subsyste…</p> https://cve.radiocsirt.org/vuln/usn-8096-1