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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842835
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3034-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-3034-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-3034-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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' 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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