Ubuntu Update for opal vulnerability USN-562-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-562-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN5621.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for opal vulnerability USN-562-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 6.10 / 7.04 : opal vulnerability (USN-562-1)

Jose Miguel Esparza discovered that certain SIP headers were not correctly validated. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted packet to an application linked against opal e.g. Ekiga causing it to crash, leading to a denial of service. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the...