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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3265-2

Posted Apr 25, 2017

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3265-2 - USN-3265-1 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. It was discovered that a use-after-free flaw existed in the filesystem encryption subsystem in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, kernel, local, vulnerability

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2017-5669, CVE-2017-5897, CVE-2017-5970, CVE-2017-5986, CVE-2017-6214, CVE-2017-6345, CVE-2017-6346, CVE-2017-6347, CVE-2017-6348, CVE-2017-7374

SHA-256 | 0c9967de91275097ac2b964a5f5f15ab25ba17e3a65406a24207ac40379c8d83

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