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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6056.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6056-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-oem-6.1' package(s) announced via the USN-6056-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-oem-6.1' package(s) announced via the USN-6056-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Xen transport layer
implementation for the 9P file system protocol in the Linux kernel, leading
to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause
a denial of service (guest crash) or expose sensitive information (guest
kernel memory).

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-oem-6.1' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-1859
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230313090002.3308025-1-zyytlz.wz@163.com/
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