First published: Fri Feb 03 2017(Updated: )
USN-3188-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Andrey Konovalov discovered that the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel improperly handled validation of incoming data. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
All of | ||
ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-108-generic-lpae | <3.13.0-108.155~precise1 | 3.13.0-108.155~precise1 |
Ubuntu gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0 | =12.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trusty | <3.13.0.108.99 | 3.13.0.108.99 |
Ubuntu gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0 | =12.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/linux-image-3.13.0-108-generic | <3.13.0-108.155~precise1 | 3.13.0-108.155~precise1 |
Ubuntu gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0 | =12.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lts-trusty | <3.13.0.108.99 | 3.13.0.108.99 |
Ubuntu gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0 | =12.04 |
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The vulnerability ID for this Linux kernel vulnerability is USN-3188-2.
The affected version of the Linux kernel is 12.04 LTS.
The severity of the vulnerability is not mentioned in the provided information.
To fix this vulnerability, you should update the Linux kernel to version 3.13.0-108.155~precise1 or higher.
More information about this vulnerability can be found at the following references: [1] [2] [3].