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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6174.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6174-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-oem-5.17' package(s) announced via the USN-6174-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-oem-5.17' package(s) announced via the USN-6174-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Jordy Zomer and Alexandra Sandulescu discovered that the Linux kernel did
not properly implement speculative execution barriers in usercopy functions
in certain situations. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive
information (kernel memory). (CVE-2023-0459)

It was discovered that the Human Interface Device (HID) support driver in
the Linux kernel contained a type confusion vulnerability in some
situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service
(system crash). (CVE-2023-1073)

It was discovered that the NTFS file system implementation in the Linux
kernel did not properly handle a loop termination condition, leading to an
out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause
a denial of service (system crash) or possibly expose sensitive
information. (CVE-2023-26606)

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

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-2023-0459
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4b842e4e25b12951fa10dedb4bc16bc47e3b850c
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/74e19ef0ff8061ef55957c3abd71614ef0f42f47
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-1073
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2173403
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/id=b12fece4c64857e5fab4290bf01b2e0317a88456
https://www.openwall.com/lists/osssecurity/2023/01/17/3
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/05/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/05/2
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-26606
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=557d19675a470bb0a98beccec38c5dc3735c20fa
https://lkml.org/lkml/2023/2/20/860
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