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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843013
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3170-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-raspi2' package(s) announced via the USN-3170-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-raspi2' package(s) announced via the USN-3170-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Andrey Konovalov discovered that the ipv6 icmp implementation in the Linux
kernel did not properly check data structures on send. A remote attacker
could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2016-9919)

Andrey Konovalov discovered that signed integer overflows existed in the
setsockopt() system call when handling the SO_SNDBUFFORCE and
SO_RCVBUFFORCE options. A local attacker with the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability
could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory
corruption). (CVE-2016-9793)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-raspi2' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-9793
BugTraq ID: 94655
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94655
https://github.com/xairy/kernel-exploits/tree/master/CVE-2016-9793
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/03/1
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0931
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0931
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0932
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0932
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0933
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0933
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-9919
BugTraq ID: 94824
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94824
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/15
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