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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841532
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1932-1
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Chanam Park reported a Null pointer flaw in the Linux kernel's Ceph client.
A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service
(system crash). (CVE-2013-1059)

An information leak was discovered in the Linux kernel's fanotify
interface. A local user could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive
information from kernel memory. (CVE-2013-2148)

Jonathan Salwan discovered an information leak in the Linux kernel's cdrom
driver. A local user can exploit this leak to obtain sensitive information
from kernel memory if the CD-ROM drive is malfunctioning. (CVE-2013-2164)

Kees Cook discovered a format string vulnerability in the Linux kernel's
disk block layer. A local user with administrator privileges could exploit
this flaw to gain kernel privileges. (CVE-2013-2851)

Affected Software/OS:
linux on Ubuntu 12.10

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1059
http://hkpco.kr/advisory/CVE-2013-1059.txt
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/09/7
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1161 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00012.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1473 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1474 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1971 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1941-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1942-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-2148
http://lkml.org/lkml/2013/6/3/128
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/05/26
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1929-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1930-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-2164
Debian Security Information: DSA-2766 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/10/9
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1166
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1166.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1645
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1645.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1912-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1913-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-2851
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=137055204522556&w=2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/06/13
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1783
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1783.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0284
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0284.html
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