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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3070-4

Posted Aug 30, 2016

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3070-4 - USN-3070-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. A missing permission check when settings ACLs was discovered in nfsd. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain access to any file by setting an ACL. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, kernel, local, vulnerability

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2016-1237, CVE-2016-5244, CVE-2016-5400, CVE-2016-5696, CVE-2016-5728, CVE-2016-5828, CVE-2016-5829, CVE-2016-6197

SHA-256 | 54515843f175f0f9bcd9acc3ab889613ddf0f05fd7d32658882565e31cc06142

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