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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842127
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2526-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-2526-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-2526-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the Linux kernel's Infiniband subsystem did not
properly sanitize its input parameters while registering memory regions
from userspace. A local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of
service (system crash) or to potentially gain administrative privileges.

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8159
1032224
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032224
73060
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73060
DSA-3237
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3237
FEDORA-2015-4066
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152747.html
RHSA-2015:0674
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0674.html
RHSA-2015:0695
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0695.html
RHSA-2015:0726
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0726.html
RHSA-2015:0751
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0751.html
RHSA-2015:0782
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0782.html
RHSA-2015:0783
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0783.html
RHSA-2015:0803
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0803.html
RHSA-2015:0870
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0870.html
RHSA-2015:0919
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0919.html
SUSE-SU-2015:1478
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html
SUSE-SU-2015:1487
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00007.html
SUSE-SU-2015:1488
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00008.html
SUSE-SU-2015:1489
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00009.html
SUSE-SU-2015:1491
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00011.html
USN-2525-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2525-1
USN-2526-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2526-1
USN-2527-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2527-1
USN-2528-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2528-1
USN-2529-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2529-1
USN-2530-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2530-1
USN-2561-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2561-1
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181166
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