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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842831
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3035-3)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-wily' package(s) announced via the USN-3035-3 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-wily' package(s) announced via the USN-3035-3 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-3035-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 15.10.
This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware
Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 15.10 for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.

Jan Stancek discovered that the Linux kernel's memory manager did not
properly handle moving pages mapped by the asynchronous I/O (AIO) ring
buffer to the other nodes. A local attacker could use this to cause a
denial of service (system crash).

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3070
90518
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90518
DSA-3607
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607
RHSA-2016:2574
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
RHSA-2016:2584
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
USN-3034-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3034-1
USN-3034-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3034-2
USN-3035-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-1
USN-3035-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-2
USN-3035-3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-3
USN-3036-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3036-1
USN-3037-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3037-1
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308846
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3070
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