Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6577.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6577-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-aws' package(s) announced via the USN-6577-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-aws' package(s) announced via the USN-6577-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Jana Hofmann, Emanuele Vannacci, Cedric Fournet, Boris Kopf, and Oleksii Oleksenko discovered that some AMD processors could leak stale data from division operations in certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2023-20588) It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Linux kernel when performing operations with kernel objects, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-45863) Affected Software/OS: 'linux-aws' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-20588 Debian Security Information: DSA-5480 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5480 Debian Security Information: DSA-5492 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5492 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AGZCACEHT6ZZZGG36QQMGROBM4FLWYJX/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KJTUVYZMP6BNF342DS3W7XGOGXC6JPN5/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DIOYP4ZOBML4RCUM3MHRFZUQL445MZM3/ https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-7007 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00027.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/25/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/25/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/25/8 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/25/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/25/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/26/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/26/8 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/26/9 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/27/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/12 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/13 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/14 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/15 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/9 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/04/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/16 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/04/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/04/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/04/4 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-45863 https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.3 https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3bb2a01caa813d3a1845d378bbe4169ef280d394 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00004.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00005.html
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