Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3754-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3754-1 advisory. Ralf Spenneberg discovered that the ext4 implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate meta block groups. An attacker with physical access...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3619-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3619-2 advisory. USN-3619-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

Ubuntu 17.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-3617-3)

It was discovered that a race condition leading to a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the ALSA PCM subsystem of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-0861 It was discovered that a...

PT-2015-7961

Уязвимость загружаемого модуля drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc imon.ko ядра операционной системы Linux связана с взаимной блокировкой в реализации обработчика imon probe. Эксплуатация уязвимости может позволить нарушителю вызвать отказ от обслуживания операционной системы при подключении устройст...