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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843549
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3674-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-3674-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-3674-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel did not
properly validate ebtables offsets. A local attacker could use this to
cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2018-1068)

It was discovered that a NULL pointer dereference existed in the RDS
(Reliable Datagram Sockets) protocol implementation in the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).
(CVE-2018-7492)

Eyal Itkin discovered that the USB displaylink video adapter driver in the
Linux kernel did not properly validate mmap offsets sent from userspace. A
local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information (kernel
memory) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-8781)

Xingyuan Lin discovered that a out-of-bounds read existed in the USB Video
Class (UVC) driver of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to
expose sensitive information (kernel memory). (CVE-2017-0627)

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-0627
BugTraq ID: 98205
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98205
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3674-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3674-2/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1068
BugTraq ID: 103459
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103459
Debian Security Information: DSA-4187 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
Debian Security Information: DSA-4188 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152023808817590&w=2
https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152025888924151&w=2
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1318
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1318
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1355
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1355
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2948
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:1170
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:1190
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4159
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-2/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7492
BugTraq ID: 103185
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103185
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f3069c6d33f6ae63a1668737bc78aaaa51bff7ca
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1527393
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f3069c6d33f6ae63a1668737bc78aaaa51bff7ca
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10096441/
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.7
https://xorl.wordpress.com/2017/12/18/linux-kernel-rdma-null-pointer-dereference/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-8781
https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/211845/
https://research.checkpoint.com/mmap-vulnerabilities-linux-kernel/
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3083
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3096
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096
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