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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704266
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4266-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'linux' package(s) announced via the DSA-4266-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'linux' package(s) announced via the DSA-4266-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation or denial of service.

CVE-2018-5390

Juha-Matti Tilli discovered that a remote attacker can trigger the worst case code paths for TCP stream reassembly with low rates of specially crafted packets leading to remote denial of service.

CVE-2018-13405

Jann Horn discovered that the inode_init_owner function in fs/inode.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to create files with an unintended group ownership allowing attackers to escalate privileges by making a plain file executable and SGID.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 4.9.110-3+deb9u1. This update includes fixes for several regressions in the latest point release.

We recommend that you upgrade your linux packages.

For the detailed security status of linux please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'linux' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-13405
BugTraq ID: 106503
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106503
Debian Security Information: DSA-4266 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4266
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45033/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MTKKIAUMR5FAYLZ7HLEPOXMKAAE3BYBQ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HRBNBX73SAFKQWBOX76SLMWPTKJPVGEJ/
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0fa3ecd87848c9c93c2c828ef4c3a8ca36ce46c7
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/13/2
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0fa3ecd87848c9c93c2c828ef4c3a8ca36ce46c7
https://twitter.com/grsecurity/status/1015082951204327425
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00014.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2948
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3083
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3096
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:0717
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0717
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2476
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2476
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2566
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2566
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2696
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2696
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2730
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2730
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4159
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4164
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4164
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3753-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3753-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5390
BugTraq ID: 104976
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104976
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#962459
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/962459
Cisco Security Advisory: 20180824 Linux and FreeBSD Kernels TCP Reassembly Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Affecting Cisco Products: August 2018
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180824-linux-tcp
http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2018-004.txt
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20181031-02-linux-en
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-377115.pdf
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=1a4f14bab1868b443f0dd3c55b689a478f82e72e
https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180815-0003/
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K95343321
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K95343321?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
https://www.a10networks.com/support/security-advisories/tcp-ip-cve-2018-5390-segmentsmack
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
https://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_18_41
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/28/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/06/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/06/4
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2384
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2384
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2395
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2395
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2402
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2402
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2403
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2403
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2645
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2645
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2776
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2776
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2785
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2785
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2789
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2789
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2790
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2790
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2791
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2791
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2924
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2924
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2933
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2933
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041424
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041434
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3732-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3732-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3741-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3741-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3742-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3742-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3763-1/
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