Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-quantal USN-1828-1

Check for the Version of linux-lts-quantal OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN18281.nasl 8672 2018-02-05 16:39:18Z teissa $ Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-quantal USN-1828-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-quantal vulnerability (USN-1828-1)

An flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's perfevents interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to escalate privileges on the system. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...