USN-2313-1: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerability
3
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
06/05/2014
07/25/2018
08/18/2014
07/09/2020
Description
kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-33-generic
- ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-33-generic-lpae
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