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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6454.4
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6454-4)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-starfive' package(s) announced via the USN-6454-4 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-starfive' package(s) announced via the USN-6454-4 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Kyle Zeng discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel
contained a race condition in IP set operations in certain situations. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).
(CVE-2023-42756)

Alex Birnberg discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel
did not properly validate register length, leading to an out-of- bounds
write vulnerability. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a
denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2023-4881)

It was discovered that the Quick Fair Queueing scheduler implementation in
the Linux kernel did not properly handle network packets in certain
conditions, leading to a use after free vulnerability. A local attacker
could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-4921)

Kevin Rich discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did
not properly handle removal of rules from chain bindings in certain
circumstances, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker
could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-5197)

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-starfive' package(s) on Ubuntu 23.10.

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-2023-42756
RHBZ#2239848
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2239848
RHSA-2024:2394
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42756
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00027.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GISYSL3F6WIEVGHJGLC2MFNTUXHPTKQH/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GPMICQ2HVZO5UAM5KPXHAZKA2U3ZDOO6/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V5PDNWPKAP3WL5RQZ4RIDS6MG32OHH5R/
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q3/242
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-4881
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-4921
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8fc134fee27f2263988ae38920bc03da416b03d8
https://kernel.dance/8fc134fee27f2263988ae38920bc03da416b03d8
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00004.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-5197
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175963/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0099-1.html
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f15f29fd4779be8a418b66e9d52979bb6d6c2325
https://kernel.dance/f15f29fd4779be8a418b66e9d52979bb6d6c2325
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00005.html
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