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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840615
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1090-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-1090-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-1090-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Dan Rosenberg discovered that multiple terminal ioctls did not correctly
initialize structure memory. A local attacker could exploit this to read
portions of kernel stack memory, leading to a loss of privacy.
(CVE-2010-4075)

Dan Rosenberg discovered that the SCSI subsystem did not correctly validate
iov segments. A local attacker with access to a SCSI device could send
specially crafted requests to crash the system, leading to a denial of
service. (CVE-2010-4163, CVE-2010-4668)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.7

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4075
BugTraq ID: 43806
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43806
Bugtraq: 20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Console (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail//linux/kernel/1009.1/03388.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/25/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/06/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/07/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/3
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0162.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42884
http://secunia.com/advisories/42890
http://secunia.com/advisories/42963
http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0168
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4163
42778
http://secunia.com/advisories/42778
42801
http://secunia.com/advisories/42801
42890
42932
http://secunia.com/advisories/42932
44793
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44793
ADV-2011-0012
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012
ADV-2011-0124
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124
ADV-2011-0298
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298
MDVSA-2011:029
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029
RHSA-2011:0007
SUSE-SA:2011:001
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html
SUSE-SA:2011:002
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html
SUSE-SA:2011:004
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html
SUSE-SA:2011:007
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
[oss-security] 20101110 CVE request: kernel: Multiple DoS issues in block layer
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/10/18
[oss-security] 20101112 Re: CVE request: kernel: Multiple DoS issues in block layer
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/12/2
[oss-security] 20101129 Re: CVE request: kernel: Multiple DoS issues in block layer
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/29/1
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9284bcf4e335e5f18a8bc7b26461c33ab60d0689
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652957
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4668
BugTraq ID: 45660
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45660
http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/29/70
http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/29/68
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/4
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/7
XForce ISS Database: linux-blkrqmapuseriov-dos(64496)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64496
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