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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845004
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5017-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.4, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4' package(s) announced via the USN-5017-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.4, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4' package(s) announced via the USN-5017-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the virtual file system implementation in the Linux
kernel contained an unsigned to signed integer conversion error. A local
attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-33909)

It was discovered that the bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel did not
properly perform access control. An authenticated attacker could possibly
use this to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2020-26558, CVE-2021-0129)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.4, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

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-2020-26558
Debian Security Information: DSA-4951 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4951
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NSS6CTGE4UGTJLCOZOASDR3T3SLL6QJZ/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-16
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/799380
https://www.bluetooth.com/learn-about-bluetooth/key-attributes/bluetooth-security/reporting-security/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00020.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00019.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00022.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-0129
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00517.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-33909
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.13.4
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8cae8cd89f05f6de223d63e6d15e31c8ba9cf53b
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210819-0004/
Debian Security Information: DSA-4941 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4941
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z4UHHIGISO3FVRF4CQNJS4IKA25ATSFU/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163621/Sequoia-A-Deep-Root-In-Linuxs-Filesystem-Layer.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163671/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0079-1.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164155/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0081-1.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165477/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0083-1.html
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/20/1
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00014.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00016.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00015.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/22/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/25/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/17/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/17/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/21/1
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