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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2019.0306
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2019-0306)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel, kmod-virtualbox, kmod-xtables-addons' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0306 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel, kmod-virtualbox, kmod-xtables-addons' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0306 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This kernel update is based on the upstream 5.3.7 and fixes several issues:
* various security issues in the usb subsystem
* rtl_p2p_noa_ie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c in the Linux
kernel through 5.3.6 lacks a certain upper-bound check, leading to a
buffer overflow (CVE-2019-17666)


Other issues fixed by this update:

* Xorg displays a black screen with kernel > 5.2.x on some Intel GPUs
(mga#25546)
* Firmware crash with Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless AC 3168 (mga#25609)
* a fix for an MTRR bug for intel-lpss-pci causing at least some Ice Lake
laptops to not boot

For other upstream fixes in this update, see the referenced changelog.

Affected Software/OS:
'kernel, kmod-virtualbox, kmod-xtables-addons' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
8.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-17666
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TRBP4O6D2SQ2NHCRHTJONGCZLWOIV5MN/
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/10/unpatched-linux-flaw-may-let-attackers-crash-or-compromise-nearby-devices/
https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/10/16/1226
https://twitter.com/nicowaisman/status/1184864519316758535
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0328
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0328
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0339
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0339
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0543
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0543
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0661
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0661
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0740
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0740
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2392 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00064.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2444 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00010.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4183-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4184-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-2/
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