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[USN-3908-1] Linux kernel vulnerability

Severity Medium
Affected Packages 27
CVEs 1
Info Packages Vulnerabilities

The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

Jann Horn discovered a race condition in the fork() system call in the
Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to gain access to services
that cache authorizations.

Package Affected Version
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc64-smp?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc64-emb?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc-smp?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc-e500mc?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc-e500?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-omap?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency-pae?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-highbank?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-pae?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-trusty?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-saucy?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-raring?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-quantal?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trusty?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-saucy?distro=trusty < 3.13.0.166.177
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc64-smp?distro=trusty < 3.13.0-166.216
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc64-emb?distro=trusty < 3.13.0-166.216
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-smp?distro=trusty < 3.13.0-166.216
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-e500mc?distro=trusty < 3.13.0-166.216
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-e500?distro=trusty < 3.13.0-166.216
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-lowlatency?distro=trusty < 3.13.0-166.216
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-generic?distro=trusty < 3.13.0-166.216
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-generic-lpae?distro=trusty < 3.13.0-166.216
ID
USN-3908-1
Severity
medium
URL
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3908-1
Published
2019-03-12T21:40:38
(5 years ago)
Modified
2019-03-12T21:40:38
(5 years ago)
Other Advisories
Type Package URL Namespace Name / Product Version Distribution / Platform Arch Patch / Fix
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-virtual < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc64-smp?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-powerpc64-smp < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc64-emb?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-powerpc64-emb < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc-smp?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-powerpc-smp < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc-e500mc?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-powerpc-e500mc < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-powerpc-e500?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-powerpc-e500 < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-omap?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-omap < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-lowlatency < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency-pae?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-lowlatency-pae < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-highbank?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-highbank < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-pae?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic-pae < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-trusty?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic-lts-trusty < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-saucy?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic-lts-saucy < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-raring?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic-lts-raring < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-quantal?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic-lts-quantal < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic-lpae < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trusty?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trusty < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-saucy?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-saucy < 3.13.0.166.177 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc64-smp?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc64-smp < 3.13.0-166.216 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc64-emb?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc64-emb < 3.13.0-166.216 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-smp?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-smp < 3.13.0-166.216 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-e500mc?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-e500mc < 3.13.0-166.216 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-e500?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-3.13.0-166-powerpc-e500 < 3.13.0-166.216 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-lowlatency?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-3.13.0-166-lowlatency < 3.13.0-166.216 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-generic?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-3.13.0-166-generic < 3.13.0-166.216 trusty
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-166-generic-lpae?distro=trusty ubuntu linux-image-3.13.0-166-generic-lpae < 3.13.0-166.216 trusty
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories Exploits PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date