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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6052.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6052-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ibm-5.4, linux-snapdragon' package(s) announced via the USN-6052-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-ibm-5.4, linux-snapdragon' package(s) announced via the USN-6052-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index (TCINDEX) implementation
in the Linux kernel did not properly perform filter deactivation in some
situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated
privileges. Please note that with the fix for this CVE, kernel support for
the TCINDEX classifier has been removed.

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-ibm-5.4, linux-snapdragon' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-1829
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8c710f75256bb3cf05ac7b1672c82b92c43f3d28
https://kernel.dance/#8c710f75256bb3cf05ac7b1672c82b92c43f3d28
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html
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