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USN-1941-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

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USN-1941-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
07/08/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/08/2014
Modified
07/09/2020

Description

net/ceph/auth_none.c in the Linux kernel through 3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an auth_reply message that triggers an attempted build_request operation.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-53-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-53-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-53-highbank
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-53-omap
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-53-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-53-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-53-virtual

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