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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842949
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3127-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-3127-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-3127-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-3127-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04
LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux
Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu
12.04 LTS.

It was discovered that the compression handling code in the Advanced Linux
Sound Architecture (ALSA) subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly
check for an integer overflow. A local attacker could use this to cause a
denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2014-9904)

Kirill A. Shutemov discovered that memory manager in the Linux kernel did
not properly handle anonymous pages. A local attacker could use this to
cause a denial of service or possibly gain administrative privileges.
(CVE-2015-3288)

Vitaly Kuznetsov discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly suppress
hugetlbfs support in X86 paravirtualized guests. An attacker in the guest
OS could cause a denial of service (guest system crash). (CVE-2016-3961)

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). (CVE-2016-7042)

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9904
BugTraq ID: 91510
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91510
Debian Security Information: DSA-3616 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3616
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036189
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1937 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2105 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2184 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00055.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3288
93591
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93591
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3961
BugTraq ID: 86068
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86068
Debian Security Information: DSA-3607 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035569
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3001-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3002-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3003-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3004-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3005-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3006-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3007-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3049-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3050-1
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
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