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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841282
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1698-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ti-omap4' package(s) announced via the USN-1698-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ti-omap4' package(s) announced via the USN-1698-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's handling of script execution
when module loading is enabled. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to
cause a leak of kernel stack contents. (CVE-2012-4530)

Florian Weimer discovered that hypervkvpd, which is distributed in the
Linux kernel, was not correctly validating source addresses of netlink
packets. An untrusted local user can cause a denial of service by causing
hypervkvpd to exit. (CVE-2012-5532)

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4530
RHSA-2013:0223
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0223.html
SUSE-SU-2013:0674
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00018.html
[oss-security] 20121019 Re: CVE Request -- kernel stack disclosure in binfmt_script load_script()
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/19/3
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b66c5984017533316fd1951770302649baf1aa33
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.7.2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=868285
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b66c5984017533316fd1951770302649baf1aa33
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-5532
56710
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56710
MDVSA-2013:176
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
RHSA-2013:0807
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0807.html
[oss-security] 20121127 Re: CVE-2012-5532 hypervkvpd DoS
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/12
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=95a69adab9acfc3981c504737a2b6578e4d846ef
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/testing/
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/testing/patch-3.8-rc1.bz2
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=761200
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877572
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/95a69adab9acfc3981c504737a2b6578e4d846ef
kernel-hypervkvpd-dos(80337)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80337
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