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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3631-2

Posted Apr 24, 2018

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3631-2 - USN-3631-1 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 buffer overread vulnerability existed in the keyring subsystem of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, kernel, local, vulnerability

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2017-13305, CVE-2017-16538, CVE-2018-1000004, CVE-2018-5750, CVE-2018-7566

SHA-256 | 8c11dde9cfc9285201a93a634d7dc7a7c852023b641bd9ef89d596e787a65db5

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