Activity log for bug #1956585

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2022-01-06 13:34:41 Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo bug added bug
2022-01-10 18:10:07 Launchpad Janitor linux (Ubuntu): status New Fix Released
2022-01-11 03:42:58 Steve Beattie information type Private Security Public Security
2022-01-11 03:47:15 Steve Beattie description Placeholder bug. tr3e wang discovered that an OOB write existed in the eBPF subsystem in the Linux kernel on BPF_RINGBUF. Mitigation commit: https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/impish/commit/?id=53fb7741ff9d546174dbb585957b4f8b6afbdb83
2022-01-11 03:56:58 Steve Beattie description tr3e wang discovered that an OOB write existed in the eBPF subsystem in the Linux kernel on BPF_RINGBUF. Mitigation commit: https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/impish/commit/?id=53fb7741ff9d546174dbb585957b4f8b6afbdb83 tr3e wang discovered that an OOB write existed in the eBPF subsystem in the Linux kernel on BPF_RINGBUF. Mitigation commit: https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/impish/commit/?id=53fb7741ff9d546174dbb585957b4f8b6afbdb83 Mitigation: Disable unprivileged ebpf with: $ sudo sysctl kernel.unprivileged_bpf_disabled=1
2022-01-11 04:02:05 Steve Beattie description tr3e wang discovered that an OOB write existed in the eBPF subsystem in the Linux kernel on BPF_RINGBUF. Mitigation commit: https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/impish/commit/?id=53fb7741ff9d546174dbb585957b4f8b6afbdb83 Mitigation: Disable unprivileged ebpf with: $ sudo sysctl kernel.unprivileged_bpf_disabled=1 tr3e wang discovered that an OOB write existed in the eBPF subsystem in the Linux kernel on BPF_RINGBUF. Mitigation commit: https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/impish/commit/?id=53fb7741ff9d546174dbb585957b4f8b6afbdb83 Mitigation: Disable unprivileged ebpf with:   $ sudo sysctl kernel.unprivileged_bpf_disabled=1 Unprivileged ebpf is disabled by default in Ubuntu 21.10 and newer. See https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.html#unprivileged-bpf-disabled for details on the configuration setting.
2022-01-11 05:50:21 Steve Beattie bug added subscriber Steve Beattie
2022-01-11 16:33:38 Steve Beattie cve linked 2021-4204
2022-01-27 23:33:59 Ubuntu Kernel Bot tags verification-needed-focal
2022-05-10 19:30:36 Brian Murray tags verification-needed-focal removal-candidate verification-needed-focal