Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6971.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6971-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-6971-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-6971-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that the Option USB High Speed Mobile device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle error conditions. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-37159) A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystem: - Network drivers, (CVE-2021-46904) Affected Software/OS: 'linux' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.4 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-37159 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210819-0003/ https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1188601 https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a6ecfb39ba9d7316057cea823b196b734f6b18ca https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dcb713d53e2eadf42b878c12a471e74dc6ed3145 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg202228.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00012.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-46904 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/145c89c441d27696961752bf51b323f347601bee https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/388d05f70f1ee0cac4a2068fd295072f1a44152a https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a2933c88399c0ebc738db39bbce3ae89786d723 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a12f8836145ffe37e9c8733dce18c22fb668b66 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92028d7a31e55d53e41cff679156b9432cffcb36 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a462067d7c8e6953a733bf5ade8db947b1bb5449 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/caf5ac93b3b5d5fac032fc11fbea680e115421b4 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc195928d7e4ec7b5cfc6cd10dc4c8d87a7c72ac
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