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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842431
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2731-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-2731-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-2731-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Benjamin Randazzo discovered an information leak in the md (multiple
device) driver when the bitmap_info.file is disabled. A local privileged
attacker could use this to obtain sensitive information from the kernel.

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-2015-5697
BugTraq ID: 76066
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76066
Debian Security Information: DSA-3329 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3329
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163661.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163711.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164193.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164137.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/28/2
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033211
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1727 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00009.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2731-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2732-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2748-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2749-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2751-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2752-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2777-1
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