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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845246
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5295-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-hwe-5.13' package(s) announced via the USN-5295-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-hwe-5.13' package(s) announced via the USN-5295-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the Packet network protocol implementation in the
Linux kernel contained a double-free vulnerability. A local attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-22600)

Jann Horn discovered a race condition in the Unix domain socket
implementation in the Linux kernel that could result in a read-after-free.
A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-4083)

Kirill Tkhai discovered that the XFS file system implementation in the
Linux kernel did not calculate size correctly when pre-allocating space in
some situations. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive
information. (CVE-2021-4155)

Sushma Venkatesh Reddy discovered that the Intel i915 graphics driver in
the Linux kernel did not perform a GPU TLB flush in some situations. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0330)

It was discovered that the VMware Virtual GPU driver in the Linux kernel
did not properly handle certain failure conditions, leading to a stale
entry in the file descriptor table. A local attacker could use this to
expose sensitive information or possibly gain administrative privileges.
(CVE-2022-22942)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-hwe-5.13' package(s) on 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-2021-22600
Debian Security Information: DSA-5096 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=ec6af094ea28f0f2dda1a6a33b14cd57e36a9755
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-4083
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220217-0005/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2029923
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=054aa8d439b9
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-4155
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4155
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2034813
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=983d8e60f50806f90534cc5373d0ce867e5aaf79
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-4155
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/10/1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-0330
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2042404
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/25/12
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/30/1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-22942
https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-3.0-356
https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-4.0-148
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/27/4
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