[USN-4659-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity High
Affected Packages 35
CVEs 7

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the binder IPC
implementation in the Linux kernel, leading to a use-after-free
vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service
(system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-0423)

Daniele Antonioli, Nils Ole Tippenhauer, and Kasper Rasmussen discovered
that legacy pairing and secure-connections pairing authentication in the
Bluetooth protocol could allow an unauthenticated user to complete
authentication without pairing credentials via adjacent access. A
physically proximate attacker could use this to impersonate a previously
paired Bluetooth device. (CVE-2020-10135)

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the perf subsystem of
the Linux kernel, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker
with access to the perf subsystem could use this to cause a denial of
service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-14351)

Keyu Man discovered that the ICMP global rate limiter in the Linux kernel
could be used to assist in scanning open UDP ports. A remote attacker could
use to facilitate attacks on UDP based services that depend on source port
randomization. (CVE-2020-25705)

It was discovered that the KVM hypervisor in the Linux kernel did not
properly handle interrupts in certain situations. A local attacker in a
guest VM could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (host system
crash). (CVE-2020-27152)

It was discovered that the framebuffer implementation in the Linux kernel
did not properly perform range checks in certain situations. A local
attacker could use this to expose sensitive information (kernel memory).
(CVE-2020-28915)

It was discovered that Power 9 processors could be coerced to expose
information from the L1 cache in certain situations. A local attacker could
use this to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2020-4788)

Package Affected Version
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-raspi?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.1008.11
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-raspi-nolpae?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.1008.11
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-oracle?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.1011.11
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-oem-20.04?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-kvm?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.1011.12
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-gke?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.1012.12
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-64k?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.31.36
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-gcp?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.1012.12
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-azure?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.1013.13
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-aws?distro=groovy < 5.8.0.1014.16
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-31-lowlatency?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-31.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-31.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic-lpae?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-31.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic-64k?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-31.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1014-aws?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-1014.15
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1013-azure?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-1013.14
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1012-gcp?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-1012.12
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1011-oracle?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-1011.11
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1011-kvm?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-1011.12
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1008-raspi?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-1008.11
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1008-raspi-nolpae?distro=groovy < 5.8.0-1008.11
ID
USN-4659-1
Severity
high
Severity from
CVE-2020-0423
URL
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4659-1
Published
2020-12-02T02:18:58
(3 years ago)
Modified
2020-12-02T02:18:58
(3 years ago)
Other Advisories
Type Package URL Namespace Name / Product Version Distribution / Platform Arch Patch / Fix
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-virtual < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04 < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04-edge < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-raspi?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-raspi < 5.8.0.1008.11 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-raspi-nolpae?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-raspi-nolpae < 5.8.0.1008.11 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-oracle?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-oracle < 5.8.0.1011.11 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-oem-20.04?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-oem-20.04 < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-lowlatency < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04 < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04-edge < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-kvm?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-kvm < 5.8.0.1011.12 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-gke?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-gke < 5.8.0.1012.12 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic-lpae < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04 < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04-edge < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04 < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-64k?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic-64k < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04 < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04-edge?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04-edge < 5.8.0.31.36 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-gcp?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-gcp < 5.8.0.1012.12 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-azure?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-azure < 5.8.0.1013.13 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-aws?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-aws < 5.8.0.1014.16 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-31-lowlatency?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-31-lowlatency < 5.8.0-31.33 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic < 5.8.0-31.33 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic-lpae?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic-lpae < 5.8.0-31.33 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic-64k?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-31-generic-64k < 5.8.0-31.33 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1014-aws?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-1014-aws < 5.8.0-1014.15 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1013-azure?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-1013-azure < 5.8.0-1013.14 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1012-gcp?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-1012-gcp < 5.8.0-1012.12 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1011-oracle?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-1011-oracle < 5.8.0-1011.11 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1011-kvm?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-1011-kvm < 5.8.0-1011.12 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1008-raspi?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-1008-raspi < 5.8.0-1008.11 groovy
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.8.0-1008-raspi-nolpae?distro=groovy ubuntu linux-image-5.8.0-1008-raspi-nolpae < 5.8.0-1008.11 groovy
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