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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844562
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4486-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon' package(s) announced via the USN-4486-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon' package(s) announced via the USN-4486-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Wen Xu discovered that the XFS filesystem implementation in the Linux
kernel did not properly validate meta-data information. An attacker could
use this to construct a malicious xfs image that, when mounted, could cause
a denial of service (system crash).

Affected Software/OS:
'linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10323
BugTraq ID: 103959
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103959
Debian Security Information: DSA-4188 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199423
https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-xfs/msg17254.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4486-1/
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