USN-2444-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
11/29/2014
07/25/2018
12/15/2014
08/17/2020
Description
kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly handle private syscall numbers during use of the ftrace subsystem, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via a crafted application.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-1457-omap4
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