USN-6831-1

It was discovered that the HugeTLB file system component of the Linux Kernel contained a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. A privileged attacker could possibly use this to to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-0841)

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:

• ARM32 architecture;
• PowerPC architecture;
• x86 architecture;
• DMA engine subsystem;
• EFI core;
• GPU drivers;
• InfiniBand drivers;
• Multiple devices driver;
• Network drivers;
• Power supply drivers;
• TCM subsystem;
• Userspace I/O drivers;
• USB subsystem;
• Framebuffer layer;
• AFS file system;
• File systems infrastructure;
• BTRFS file system;
• Ext4 file system;
• Bluetooth subsystem;
• Networking core;
• IPv4 networking;
• IPv6 networking;
• L2TP protocol;
• MAC80211 subsystem;
• Netfilter;
• Netlink;
• Wireless networking; (CVE-2024-26748, CVE-2024-27417, CVE-2024-26840, CVE-2023-52504, CVE-2024-26790, CVE-2024-26763, CVE-2024-26805, CVE-2024-26773, CVE-2021-47063, CVE-2024-26791, CVE-2024-27413, CVE-2024-26788, CVE-2024-27405, CVE-2024-26845, CVE-2024-26766, CVE-2021-47070, CVE-2024-26839, CVE-2024-26712, CVE-2024-27412, CVE-2024-26752, CVE-2024-26778, CVE-2024-26735, CVE-2024-26736, CVE-2024-27410, CVE-2024-26779, CVE-2024-26804, CVE-2024-26749, CVE-2024-26793, CVE-2024-26764, CVE-2024-26751, CVE-2024-35811, CVE-2024-26835, CVE-2024-26772, CVE-2024-26777, CVE-2024-26688, CVE-2024-27416, CVE-2024-26801, CVE-2024-26733, CVE-2024-27414, CVE-2024-26754, CVE-2024-26848)