It was discovered that the virtual terminal driver in the Linux kernel did
not properly handle VGA console font changes, leading to an out-of-bounds
write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-image-4.15.0-1140-aws-hwe | <Â 4.15.0-1140.151~16.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-image-aws-hwe | <Â 4.15.0.1140.127 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-aws-edge | <Â 4.15.0.1099.92 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-aws-hwe | <Â 4.15.0.1099.92 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-headers-aws-hwe | <Â 4.15.0.1099.92 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-image-aws-hwe | <Â 4.15.0.1099.92 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-modules-extra-aws-hwe | <Â 4.15.0.1099.92 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-tools-aws-hwe | <Â 4.15.0.1099.92 | UNKNOWN |