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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843326
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3445-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-3445-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-3445-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Eyal Itkin discovered that the IP over IEEE 1394 (FireWire) implementation
in the Linux kernel contained a buffer overflow when handling fragmented
packets. A remote attacker could use this to possibly execute arbitrary
code with administrative privileges. (CVE-2016-8633)

Andrey Konovalov discovered that a divide-by-zero error existed in the TCP
stack implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this
to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2017-14106)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8633
94149
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94149
RHSA-2018:0676
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
RHSA-2018:1062
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
RHSA-2019:1170
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
RHSA-2019:1190
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190
[oss-security] 20161106 Re: [engineering.redhat.com #426293] CVE Request - firewire driver RCE - linux 4.8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/06/1
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=667121ace9dbafb368618dbabcf07901c962ddac
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.7
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1391490
https://eyalitkin.wordpress.com/2016/11/06/cve-publication-cve-2016-8633/
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/667121ace9dbafb368618dbabcf07901c962ddac
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14106
BugTraq ID: 100878
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100878
Debian Security Information: DSA-3981 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2918
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2918
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2930
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2930
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2931
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2931
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3200
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3200
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2172
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2172
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039549
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2018:0011 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
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