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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841176
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1597-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ec2' package(s) announced via the USN-1597-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ec2' package(s) announced via the USN-1597-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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).

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-ec2' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04.

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-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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