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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845292
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5346-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-oem-5.14' package(s) announced via the USN-5346-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-oem-5.14' package(s) announced via the USN-5346-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the ICMPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel did
not properly deallocate memory in certain situations. A remote attacker
could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-oem-5.14' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-0742
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2d3916f3189172d5c69d33065c3c21119fe539fc
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/15/3
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