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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841024
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1455-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-backport-oneiric' package(s) announced via the USN-1455-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-backport-oneiric' package(s) announced via the USN-1455-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's KVM (Kernel Virtual Machine) virtual
cpu setup. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to crash the
system leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2012-1601)

Steve Grubb reported a flaw with Linux fscaps (file system base
capabilities) when used to increase the permissions of a process. For
application on which fscaps are in use a local attacker can disable address
space randomization to make attacking the process with raised privileges
easier. (CVE-2012-2123)

A flaw was found in how the Linux kernel passed the replacement session
keyring to a child process. An unprivileged local user could exploit this
flaw to cause a denial of service (panic). (CVE-2012-2745)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-lts-backport-oneiric' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1601
1026897
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026897
49928
http://secunia.com/advisories/49928
DSA-2469
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2469
RHSA-2012:0571
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0571.html
RHSA-2012:0676
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0676.html
SUSE-SU-2012:1679
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html
[oss-security] 20120329 Re: CVE request -- kernel: kvm: irqchip_in_kernel() and vcpu->arch.apic inconsistency
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/1
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.6
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=808199
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9c895160d25a76c21b65bad141b08e8d4f99afef
openSUSE-SU-2013:0925
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2123
1027072
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027072
53166
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53166
RHSA-2012:0670
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0670.html
RHSA-2012:0743
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0743.html
[oss-security] 20120419 Re: CVE request: kernel: fcaps: clear the same personality flags as suid when fcaps are used
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/6
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d52fc5dde171f030170a6cb78034d166b13c9445
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.3
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=806722
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d52fc5dde171f030170a6cb78034d166b13c9445
linux-kernel-fcaps-sec-bypass(75043)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75043
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2745
1027236
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027236
50633
http://secunia.com/advisories/50633
50853
http://secunia.com/advisories/50853
50961
http://secunia.com/advisories/50961
54365
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54365
RHSA-2012:1064
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1064.html
USN-1567-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1567-1
USN-1597-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1597-1
USN-1606-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1606-1
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=79549c6dfda0603dba9a70a53467ce62d9335c33
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833428
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/79549c6dfda0603dba9a70a53467ce62d9335c33
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