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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841262
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1670-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ti-omap4' package(s) announced via the USN-1670-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ti-omap4' package(s) announced via the USN-1670-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's handling of new hot-plugged
memory. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a
denial of service by crashing the system.

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-ti-omap4' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-5517
56527
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56527
RHSA-2012:1580
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1580.html
SUSE-SU-2012:1679
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html
USN-1671-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1671-1
USN-1673-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1673-1
USN-1677-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1677-1
USN-1678-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1678-1
USN-1679-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1679-1
[oss-security] 20121113 Re: CVE request -- Linux kernel: mm/hotplug: failure in propagating hot-added memory to other nodes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/13/11
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=08dff7b7d629807dbb1f398c68dd9cd58dd657a1
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.6.bz2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875374
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/08dff7b7d629807dbb1f398c68dd9cd58dd657a1
openSUSE-SU-2013:0925
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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