Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-2544-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2544-1 advisory. Eric Windisch discovered flaw in how the Linux kernel's XFS file system replaces remote attributes. A local access with access to an XFS file system coul...

USN-2544-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Eric Windisch discovered flaw in how the Linux kernel's XFS file system replaces remote attributes. A local access with access to an XFS file system could exploit this flaw to escalate their privileges. CVE-2015-0274 A flaw was discovered in the automatic loading of modules in the crypto subsyste...

USN-2544-1 linux vulnerabilities

Eric Windisch discovered flaw in how the Linux kernel's XFS file system replaces remote attributes. A local access with access to an XFS file system could exploit this flaw to escalate their privileges. CVE-2015-0274 A flaw was discovered in the automatic loading of modules in the crypto subsyste...

USN-2543-1: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

Eric Windisch discovered flaw in how the Linux kernel's XFS file system replaces remote attributes. A local access with access to an XFS file system could exploit this flaw to escalate their privileges. CVE-2015-0274 A flaw was discovered in the automatic loading of modules in the crypto subsyste...

USN-2542-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

The Linux kernel's splice system call did not correctly validate its parameters. A local, unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2014-7822 A flaw was discovered in how Thread Local Storage TLS is handled by the task switching function in the Linux...

USN-2541-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

The Linux kernel's splice system call did not correctly validate its parameters. A local, unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2014-7822 A flaw was discovered in how Thread Local Storage TLS is handled by the task switching function in the Linux...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2517-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2517-1 advisory. A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's KVM emulation of the SYSTENTER instruction when the guest OS does not initialize the SYSENTER MSRs....

USN-2518-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's KVM emulation of the SYSTENTER instruction when the guest OS does not initialize the SYSENTER MSRs. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service of the guest OS crash or potentially gain privileges on the guest OS...

USN-2517-1: Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities

A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine's KVM emulation of the SYSTENTER instruction when the guest OS does not initialize the SYSENTER MSRs. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service of the guest OS crash or potentially gain privileges on the guest OS...

PT-2015-6442

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.19.1 Description The issue is related to the udf read inode function in the Linux kernel, which does not validate certain length values. This allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in...

PT-2014-9019

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18.2 Description The issue is related to the udf read inode function in the Linux kernel, which does not ensure certain data-structure size consistency. This allows local users to cause a denial of service,...

CVE-2014-9728

The UDF filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not validate certain lengths, which allows local users to cause a denial of service buffer over-read and system crash via a crafted filesystem image, related to fs/udf/inode.c and fs/udf/symlink.c...

CVE-2014-9731

The UDF filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not ensure that space is available for storing a symlink target's name along with a trailing \0 character, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted filesystem image, related to fs/udf/symlink.c...

CVE-2014-9730

The udfpctochar function in fs/udf/symlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 relies on component lengths that are unused, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via a crafted UDF filesystem image...

CVE-2014-9729

The udfreadinode function in fs/udf/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not ensure a certain data-structure size consistency, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via a crafted UDF filesystem image...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9729

The udfreadinode function in fs/udf/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not ensure a certain data-structure size consistency, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via a crafted UDF filesystem image...

PT-2014-9018

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18.2 Description The issue is related to the UDF filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel, which does not validate certain lengths. This allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a buff...

PT-2014-9021

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18.2 Description The issue is related to the UDF filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel, where it does not ensure sufficient space for storing a symlink target's name along with a trailing 0 character...

PT-2014-9020

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18.2 Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash, by utilizing a crafted UDF filesystem image. This is due to the udf pc to char function relying on unused...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9731

The UDF filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not ensure that space is available for storing a symlink target's name along with a trailing \0 character, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted filesystem image, related to fs/udf/symlink.c...