USN-3510-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04
LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux
Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu
12.04 ESM.
Mohamed Ghannam discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in
the Netlink subsystem (XFRM) in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16939)
It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle copy-on-
write of transparent huge pages. A local attacker could use this to cause a
denial of service (application crashes) or possibly gain administrative
privileges. (CVE-2017-1000405)
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux-image-3.13.0-137-generic | < 3.13.0-137.186~precise1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trusty | < 3.13.0.137.127 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux-image-3.13.0-137-generic-lpae | < 3.13.0-137.186~precise1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux-image-generic-lts-trusty | < 3.13.0.137.127 | UNKNOWN |