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- USN-1412-1
USN-1412-1: Linux kernel vulnerability
First published: Thu Mar 29 2012(Updated: )
Somnath Kotur discovered an error in the Linux kernel's VLAN (virtual lan) and be2net drivers. An attacker on the local network could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-3.0.0-17-powerpc-smp | <3.0.0-17.30 | 3.0.0-17.30 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | =11.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic | <3.0.0-17.30 | 3.0.0-17.30 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | =11.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-3.0.0-17-virtual | <3.0.0-17.30 | 3.0.0-17.30 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | =11.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic-pae | <3.0.0-17.30 | 3.0.0-17.30 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | =11.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-3.0.0-17-omap | <3.0.0-17.30 | 3.0.0-17.30 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | =11.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-3.0.0-17-powerpc64-smp | <3.0.0-17.30 | 3.0.0-17.30 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | =11.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-3.0.0-17-server | <3.0.0-17.30 | 3.0.0-17.30 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | =11.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-3.0.0-17-powerpc | <3.0.0-17.30 | 3.0.0-17.30 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | =11.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-1412-1?
USN-1412-1 has a severity rating that indicates it allows a potential denial of service for vulnerable systems.
How do I fix USN-1412-1?
To fix USN-1412-1, you need to upgrade to the linux-image package version 3.0.0-17.30 or later.
Which systems are affected by USN-1412-1?
USN-1412-1 affects Ubuntu 11.10 with various linux-image package versions below 3.0.0-17.30.
What vulnerability does USN-1412-1 address?
USN-1412-1 addresses a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's VLAN and be2net drivers that may lead to denial of service attacks.
Is USN-1412-1 related to a specific Linux distribution?
Yes, USN-1412-1 specifically pertains to the Ubuntu distribution and its related kernel packages.
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