Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-000551)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-000551 advisory. The towerprobe function in drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.1 allows local users who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted U...

Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-002822)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-002822 advisory. The towerprobe function in drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.1 allows local users who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted U...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15102

The towerprobe function in drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.1 allows local users who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted USB device to gain privileges by leveraging a write-what-where condition that occurs after a race condition and a NULL pointer...

PT-2017-13870

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.8.1 Description The issue allows local users who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted USB device to gain privileges. This is achieved by leveraging a write-what-where condition that occurs after a...