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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843005 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3160-2) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-3160-2 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-3160-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-3160-1 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. CAI Qian discovered that shared bind mounts in a mount namespace exponentially added entries without restriction to the Linux kernel's mount table. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2016-6213) It was discovered that a race condition existed in the procfs environ_read function in the Linux kernel, leading to an integer underflow. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information (kernel memory). (CVE-2016-7916) Affected Software/OS: 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.7 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6213 BugTraq ID: 91754 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91754 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/8 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 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7916 BugTraq ID: 94138 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94138 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3159-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3159-2 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG |
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