============================================================================ Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1490-1 June 29, 2012 linux-lts-backport-natty vulnerabilities ============================================================================ A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel. Software Description: - linux-lts-backport-natty: Linux kernel backport from Natty Details: Stephan Mueller reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's dl2k network driver's handling of ioctls. An unprivileged local user could leverage this flaw to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2012-2313) Timo Warns reported multiple flaws in the Linux kernel's hfsplus filesystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit these flaws to gain root system priviliges. (CVE-2012-2319) A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's NFSv4 (Network file system) handling of ACLs (access control lists). A remote NFS server (attacker) could cause a denial of service (OOPS). (CVE-2012-2375) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: linux-image-2.6.38-15-generic 2.6.38-15.61~lucid1 linux-image-2.6.38-15-generic-pae 2.6.38-15.61~lucid1 linux-image-2.6.38-15-server 2.6.38-15.61~lucid1 linux-image-2.6.38-15-virtual 2.6.38-15.61~lucid1 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1490-1 CVE-2012-2313, CVE-2012-2319, CVE-2012-2375 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-lts-backport-natty/2.6.38-15.61~lucid1