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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841850
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2240-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-2240-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-2240-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An
unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of
service (system crash) or gain administrative privileges. (CVE-2014-3153)

An information leak was discovered in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux
kernel. An attacker could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information
from kernel memory. (CVE-2014-2568)

Sasha Levin reported a bug in the Linux kernel's virtual memory management
subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a
denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2014-3122)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04.

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-2014-2568
BugTraq ID: 66348
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66348
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/20/421
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/627
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/20/16
http://secunia.com/advisories/59599
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2240-1
XForce ISS Database: linux-kernel-cve20142568-info-disclosure(91922)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91922
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3122
59386
http://secunia.com/advisories/59386
59599
67162
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67162
DSA-2926
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2926
USN-2240-1
[oss-security] 20140430 Re: CVE request Linux kernel: mm: try_to_unmap_cluster() should lock_page() before mlocking
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/01/7
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=57e68e9cd65b4b8eb4045a1e0d0746458502554c
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.14.3
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1093076
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/57e68e9cd65b4b8eb4045a1e0d0746458502554c
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3153
BugTraq ID: 67906
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67906
Debian Security Information: DSA-2949 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2949
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35370
https://elongl.github.io/exploitation/2021/01/08/cve-2014-3153.html
https://github.com/elongl/CVE-2014-3153
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/01/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/22
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/24
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/20
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/01/4
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0800
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0800.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030451
http://secunia.com/advisories/58500
http://secunia.com/advisories/58990
http://secunia.com/advisories/59029
http://secunia.com/advisories/59092
http://secunia.com/advisories/59153
http://secunia.com/advisories/59262
http://secunia.com/advisories/59309
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:0775 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00014.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:0796 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00018.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:0837 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00025.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1316 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1319 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0878 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00006.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2237-1
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