| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-aws, linux-kvm' package(s) announced via the USN-7184-1 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
Ziming Zhang discovered that the VMware Virtual GPU DRM driver in the Linux
kernel contained an integer overflow vulnerability. A local attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2022-36402)
Zheng Wang discovered a use-after-free in the Renesas Ethernet AVB driver
in the Linux kernel during device removal. A privileged attacker could use
this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2023-35827)
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- GPU drivers,
- I2C subsystem,
- Network drivers,
- Pin controllers subsystem,
- TTY drivers,
- USB Mass Storage drivers,
- Framebuffer layer,
- Ext4 file system,
- File systems infrastructure,
- Bluetooth subsystem,
- Kernel init infrastructure,
- DMA mapping infrastructure,
- Memory management,
- 9P file system network protocol,
- IPv4 networking,
- IPv6 networking,
- Logical Link layer,
- MAC80211 subsystem,
- Netfilter,
- NFC subsystem,
- Phonet protocol,
- Network traffic control,
- Wireless networking,
(CVE-2024-44944, CVE-2023-52507, CVE-2024-42101, CVE-2021-47118,
CVE-2024-36941, CVE-2024-38633, CVE-2021-47086, CVE-2024-26625,
CVE-2024-39301, CVE-2024-42090, CVE-2024-53057, CVE-2024-26777,
CVE-2024-36946, CVE-2024-42153, CVE-2024-40912, CVE-2024-36968,
CVE-2024-43856, CVE-2024-49967, CVE-2024-43884, CVE-2023-52509,
CVE-2023-52594, CVE-2024-36270, CVE-2024-44947, CVE-2024-45021,
CVE-2024-35886, CVE-2024-40959, CVE-2021-47501, CVE-2024-38619)
Affected Software/OS:
'linux-aws, linux-kvm' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04.
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
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