CVE-2024-53056 - How a Tiny Bug in Linux’s MediaTek DRM Driver Could Cause Kernel Panics
*Published: June 2024*
Overview
A recent vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-53056, involves a NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel’s MediaTek Direct Rendering Manager (DRM)
CVE-2024-53055 - Infinite Loop Vulnerability in Linux WiFi Driver (iwlwifi) and How It Was Fixed
Recently, a subtle but serious vulnerability was discovered in the Linux kernel’s iwlwifi module, specifically affecting Wi-Fi scanning in the 6 GHz band. This
CVE-2024-53054 - Linux Kernel cgroup/bpf Workqueue Deadlock Vulnerability Explained
Summary:
A high-impact issue in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2024-53054, was found in the way the kernel handled cgroup BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter) resource
CVE-2024-53050 - Linux Kernel DRM/i915/hdcp Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Explained
Date: June 2024
Affected Software: Linux Kernel (i915 driver, drm/hdcp2)
Severity: Medium (possible local DoS/privilege elevation)
Introduction
A new vulnerability, CVE-2024-53050, was recently
CVE-2024-53051 - How a Simple Missing Check in Intel HDCP Could Crash Your Linux System
On June 2024, a vulnerability was assigned the identifier CVE-2024-53051. This issue lays hidden within the Linux kernel, specifically in the Intel graphics driver (i915)
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