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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842947 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3128-2) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-xenial' package(s) announced via the USN-3128-2 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-xenial' package(s) announced via the USN-3128-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-3128-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Ondrej Kozina discovered that the keyring interface in the Linux kernel contained a buffer overflow when displaying timeout events via the /proc/keys interface. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). Affected Software/OS: 'linux-lts-xenial' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04. 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-2016-7042 BugTraq ID: 93544 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93544 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/5 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0817 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1842 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2077 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2669 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG |
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