USN-3487-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly keep track of nested levels in guest page tables. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host OS crash or possibly execute arbitrary code in the host OS. CVE-2017-12188 It was...

USN-3485-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3485-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the ALSA subsystem of the Linux...

USN-3485-2 linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities

USN-3485-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the ALSA subsystem of the Linux...

USN-3485-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the ALSA subsystem of the Linux kernel when creating and deleting a port via ioctl. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-15265 Eric Biggers discovered that the key...

USN-3485-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-gke, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the ALSA subsystem of the Linux kernel when creating and deleting a port via ioctl. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-15265 Eric Biggers discovered that the key...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3485-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3485-2 advisory. USN-3485-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

Linux kernel local denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2017-33483)

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A local denial of service vulnerability exists in the 'imspcugetcdcuniondesc' function in the drivers/input/misc/ims-pcu.c file in Linux kernel 4.13.11 and earlier. A...

Linux kernel local denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2017-33485)

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A local denial of service vulnerability exists in the drivers/net/usb/asixdevices.c file in Linux kernel 4.13.11 and earlier versions. A local attacker can exploit thi...

CVE-2017-16649

The usbnetgenericcdcbind function in drivers/net/usb/cdcether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

CVE-2017-16647

drivers/net/usb/asixdevices.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

CVE-2017-16648

The dvbfrontendfree function in drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbfrontend.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service use-after-free and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device. NOTE: the function was later renamed...

CVE-2017-16648

The dvbfrontendfree function in drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbfrontend.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service use-after-free and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device. NOTE: the function was later renamed...

CVE-2017-16644

The hdpvrprobe function in drivers/media/usb/hdpvr/hdpvr-core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service improper error handling and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-16643

The parsehidreportdescriptor function in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-16646

drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700devices.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service BUG and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

Google Android Qualcomm component memory corruption vulnerability (CNVD-2017-36260)

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system jointly developed by Google and the Open Handheld Alliance OHA, of which Qualcomm Linux boot is a Linux bootloader. A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Google Android Qualcomm component. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16647

drivers/net/usb/asixdevices.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16650

The qmiwwanbind function in drivers/net/usb/qmiwwan.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16644

The hdpvrprobe function in drivers/media/usb/hdpvr/hdpvr-core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service improper error handling and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

Linux kernel local denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2017-33090)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A local denial of service vulnerability exists in the sound/usb/mixer.c file in versions of Linux kernel prior to 4.13.8. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to...