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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5783.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5783-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-oem-5.17' package(s) announced via the USN-5783-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-oem-5.17' package(s) announced via the USN-5783-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Tamas Koczka discovered that the Bluetooth L2CAP handshake implementation
in the Linux kernel contained multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities. A
physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service
(system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-oem-5.17' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04.

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-2022-42896
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/711f8c3fb3db61897080468586b970c87c61d9e4
https://kernel.dance/#711f8c3fb3db61897080468586b970c87c61d9e4
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