{"id":51015,"date":"2023-04-19T23:06:38","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T14:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/usn-6029-1-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T23:34:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T14:34:14","slug":"usn-6029-1-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/usn-6029-1-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"USN-6029-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>USN-6029-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities<\/p>\n<p>It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index (TCINDEX) implementation<br \/>\nin the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local<br \/>\nattacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or<br \/>\npossibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-1281)<\/p>\n<p>It was discovered that the infrared transceiver USB driver did not properly<br \/>\nhandle USB control messages. A local attacker with physical access could<br \/>\nplug in a specially crafted USB device to cause a denial of service (memory<br \/>\nexhaustion). (CVE-2022-3903)<\/p>\n<p>It was discovered that the Human Interface Device (HID) support driver in<br \/>\nthe Linux kernel contained a type confusion vulnerability in some<br \/>\nsituations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service<br \/>\n(system crash). (CVE-2023-1073)<\/p>\n<p>It was discovered that a memory leak existed in the SCTP protocol<br \/>\nimplementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to<br \/>\ncause a denial of service (memory exhaustion). (CVE-2023-1074)<\/p>\n<p>Lianhui Tang discovered that the MPLS implementation in the Linux kernel<br \/>\ndid not properly handle certain sysctl allocation failure conditions,<br \/>\nleading to a double-free vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause<br \/>\na denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-26545)<br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-6029-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USN-6029-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>USN-6029-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index (TCINDEX) implementation in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-1281) It was discovered that the infrared transceiver USB driver did not properly handle USB control messages. A local attacker with physical access could plug in a specially crafted USB device to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion). (CVE-2022-3903) It was discovered that the Human Interface Device (HID) support driver in the Linux kernel contained a type confusion vulnerability in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2023-1073) It was discovered that a memory leak existed in the SCTP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/usn-6029-1-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities\/\" title=\"USN-6029-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities\">[ more&#8230; ]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[586],"tags":[587],"class_list":["post-51015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu-usn","tag-ubuntu-usn"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51016,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51015\/revisions\/51016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}