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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843510
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3630-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux, linux-raspi2' package(s) announced via the USN-3630-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux, linux-raspi2' package(s) announced via the USN-3630-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the Broadcom UniMAC MDIO bus controller driver in
the Linux kernel did not properly validate device resources. A local
attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).

Affected Software/OS:
'linux, linux-raspi2' package(s) on Ubuntu 17.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-8043
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=297a6961ffb8ff4dc66c9fbf53b924bd1dda05d5
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/297a6961ffb8ff4dc66c9fbf53b924bd1dda05d5
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040749
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3630-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3630-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/
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