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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841604
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1992-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-1992-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-1992-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel when reading
broadcast messages from the notify_policy interface of the IPSec
key_socket. A local user could exploit this flaw to examine potentially
sensitive information in kernel memory.

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-2237
DSA-2766
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
RHSA-2013:1166
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1166.html
RHSA-2013:1173
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1173.html
SUSE-SU-2013:1473
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html
SUSE-SU-2013:1474
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html
USN-1912-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1912-1
USN-1913-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1913-1
USN-1970-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1970-1
USN-1972-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1972-1
USN-1973-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1973-1
USN-1992-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1992-1
USN-1993-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1993-1
USN-1995-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1995-1
USN-1998-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1998-1
[oss-security] 20130703 Re: CVE Request: Earlier AF_KEY in key_notify_policy_flush
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/04/3
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=85dfb745ee40232876663ae206cba35f24ab2a40
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981220
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/85dfb745ee40232876663ae206cba35f24ab2a40
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.9.bz2
openSUSE-SU-2013:1971
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
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