Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2467-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2467-1 advisory. A null pointer dereference flaw was discovered in the the Linux kernel's SCTP implementation when ASCONF is used. A remote attacker could exploit this fl...

CVE-2014-7843

The clearuser function in arch/arm64/lib/clearuser.S in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4 on the ARM64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash by reading one byte beyond a /dev/zero page boundary...