USN-3508-2

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3508-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3508-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3508-2
Related
Published
2017-12-07T22:33:36.554980Z
Modified
2017-12-07T22:33:36.554980Z
Summary
linux-hwe vulnerabilities
Details

USN-3508-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 17.04 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

Mohamed Ghannam discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Netlink subsystem (XFRM) in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16939)

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle copy-on- write of transparent huge pages. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (application crashes) or possibly gain administrative privileges. (CVE-2017-1000405)

Yonggang Guo discovered that a race condition existed in the driver subsystem in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to possibly gain administrative privileges. (CVE-2017-12146)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / linux-hwe

Package

Name
linux-hwe
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-hwe@4.10.0-42.46~16.04.1?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.10.0-42.46~16.04.1

Affected versions

4.*

4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1
4.8.0-39.42~16.04.1
4.8.0-41.44~16.04.1
4.8.0-42.45~16.04.1
4.8.0-44.47~16.04.1
4.8.0-45.48~16.04.1
4.8.0-46.49~16.04.1
4.8.0-49.52~16.04.1
4.8.0-51.54~16.04.1
4.8.0-52.55~16.04.1
4.8.0-53.56~16.04.1
4.8.0-54.57~16.04.1
4.8.0-56.61~16.04.1
4.8.0-58.63~16.04.1
4.10.0-27.30~16.04.2
4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2
4.10.0-30.34~16.04.1
4.10.0-32.36~16.04.1
4.10.0-33.37~16.04.1
4.10.0-35.39~16.04.1
4.10.0-37.41~16.04.1
4.10.0-38.42~16.04.1
4.10.0-40.44~16.04.1

Ecosystem specific

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