Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2240-1)
🗓️ 09 Jun 2014 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 473 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package kernel-image-el-def version 2.6.32-alt25 | 21 Jun 201400:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package kernel-image-un-def version 1:3.14.5-alt2 | 6 Jun 201400:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package kernel-image-el-def version 2.6.32-alt23 | 9 Jun 201400:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Exploit for CVE-2014-3153 | 8 Nov 201509:40 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for CVE-2014-3153 | 20 Sep 201408:24 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for CVE-2014-3153 | 12 Jan 201516:53 | – | githubexploit | |
| Linux Kernel libfutex Local Root for RHEL/CentOS 7.0.1406 Exploit | 26 Nov 201400:00 | – | zdt | |
| Android Futex Requeue Kernel Exploit | 10 Feb 201500:00 | – | zdt | |
| CVE-2014-3153 | 7 Jun 201400:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| Medium: kernel | 15 Jun 201400:00 | – | amazon |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841850");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-2568", "CVE-2014-3122", "CVE-2014-3153");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-06-09 09:42:36 +0000 (Mon, 09 Jun 2014)");
script_version("2025-08-15T05:40:49+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-08-15 05:40:49 +0000 (Fri, 15 Aug 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2024-07-02 12:17:50 +0000 (Tue, 02 Jul 2024)");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2240-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU14\.04\ LTS");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-2240-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2240-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux' package(s) announced via the USN-2240-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An
unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of
service (system crash) or gain administrative privileges. (CVE-2014-3153)
An information leak was discovered in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux
kernel. An attacker could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information
from kernel memory. (CVE-2014-2568)
Sasha Levin reported a bug in the Linux kernel's virtual memory management
subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a
denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2014-3122)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'linux' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "UBUNTU14.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"linux-image-3.13.0-29-generic", ver:"3.13.0-29.53", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"linux-image-3.13.0-29-generic-lpae", ver:"3.13.0-29.53", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"linux-image-3.13.0-29-lowlatency", ver:"3.13.0-29.53", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"linux-image-3.13.0-29-powerpc-e500", ver:"3.13.0-29.53", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"linux-image-3.13.0-29-powerpc-e500mc", ver:"3.13.0-29.53", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"linux-image-3.13.0-29-powerpc-smp", ver:"3.13.0-29.53", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"linux-image-3.13.0-29-powerpc64-emb", ver:"3.13.0-29.53", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"linux-image-3.13.0-29-powerpc64-smp", ver:"3.13.0-29.53", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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