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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-7613): Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-7613): Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/19/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/09/2015
Modified
07/09/2020

Description

Race condition in the IPC object implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.2.3 allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an ipc_addid call that leads to uid and gid comparisons against uninitialized data, related to msg.c, shm.c, and util.c.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-65-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-65-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-65-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-65-powerpc-e500
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-65-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-65-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-65-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-65-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-50-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-50-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-50-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-50-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-50-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-50-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-50-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-30-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-30-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-30-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-30-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-30-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-30-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-30-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-1473-omap4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-93-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-93-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-93-highbank
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-93-omap
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-93-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-93-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-93-virtual

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