[USN-3129-2] Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities

Severity Medium

CVEs 1

The system could be made to crash under certain conditions.

Ondrej Kozina discovered that the keyring interface in the Linux kernel
contained a buffer overflow when displaying timeout events via the
/proc/keys interface. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of
service (system crash). (CVE-2016-7042)

ID

USN-3129-2

Severity

medium

Severity from

CVE-2016-7042

URL

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3129-2

Published