Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842978
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3129-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-3129-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-3129-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: 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' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.10. 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
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