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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2017.3510.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3510-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-3510-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-3510-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-3510-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04
LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux
Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu
12.04 ESM.

Mohamed Ghannam discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in
the Netlink subsystem (XFRM) in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16939)

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle copy-on-
write of transparent huge pages. A local attacker could use this to cause a
denial of service (application crashes) or possibly gain administrative
privileges. (CVE-2017-1000405)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-lts-trusty' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04.

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-2017-1000405
BugTraq ID: 102032
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102032
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43199/
https://medium.com/bindecy/huge-dirty-cow-cve-2017-1000405-110eca132de0
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:0180
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0180
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040020
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16939
BugTraq ID: 101954
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101954
Debian Security Information: DSA-4082 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1137b5e2529a8f5ca8ee709288ecba3e68044df2
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/40
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11
https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3535
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069702
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1137b5e2529a8f5ca8ee709288ecba3e68044df2
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1318
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1318
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1355
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1355
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:1170
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:1190
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2018:0011 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
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