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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843137
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3264-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-3264-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-3264-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-3264-1 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.

Alexander Popov discovered that a race condition existed in the Stream
Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) implementation in the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5986
BugTraq ID: 96222
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96222
Debian Security Information: DSA-3804 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3804
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/6
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1308
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1308
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