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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842916
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3097-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ti-omap4' package(s) announced via the USN-3097-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ti-omap4' package(s) announced via the USN-3097-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Marco Grassi discovered a use-after-free condition could occur in the TCP
retransmit queue handling code in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-6828)

Pengfei Wang discovered a race condition in the audit subsystem in the
Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to corrupt audit logs or
disrupt system-call auditing. (CVE-2016-6136)

Pengfei Wang discovered a race condition in the Adaptec AAC RAID controller
driver in the Linux kernel when handling ioctl()s. A local attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2016-6480)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-ti-omap4' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6136
BugTraq ID: 91558
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91558
Bugtraq: 20160704 [CVE-2016-6136] Double-Fetch Vulnerability in Linux-4.6/kernel/auditsc.c (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538835/30/0/threaded
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2574
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2584
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0307
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0307.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6480
BugTraq ID: 92214
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92214
Bugtraq: 20160801 [CVE-2016-6480] Double-Fetch Vulnerability in Linux-4.5/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539074/30/0/threaded
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0817
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2174 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00048.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2175 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00049.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2177 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00050.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2178 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00051.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2179 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00052.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2180 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00053.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2181 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00054.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2230 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00001.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6828
92452
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92452
RHSA-2017:0036
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0036.html
RHSA-2017:0086
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0086.html
RHSA-2017:0091
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0091.html
RHSA-2017:0113
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0113.html
[oss-security] 20160815 Linux tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue use after free on 4.8-rc1 / master
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/15/1
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=bb1fceca22492109be12640d49f5ea5a544c6bb4
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1367091
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bb1fceca22492109be12640d49f5ea5a544c6bb4
https://marcograss.github.io/security/linux/2016/08/18/cve-2016-6828-linux-kernel-tcp-uaf.html
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
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