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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-8964): Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-8964): Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/16/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/21/2016
Modified
08/25/2021

Description

The tty_set_termios_ldisc function in drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading a tty data structure.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-125-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-125-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-125-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-125-powerpc-e500
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-125-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-125-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-125-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-125-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1038-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1042-snapdragon
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-57-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-57-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-57-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-57-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-57-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-57-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-57-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trusty
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lts-trusty
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragon

References

  • USN-3161-1
  • USN-3161-2
  • USN-3161-3
  • USN-3161-4
  • USN-3208-1
  • USN-3208-2
  • USN-3209-1
  • USN-3312-1
  • USN-3312-2
  • USN-3314-1
  • USN-3342-1
  • USN-3342-2
  • USN-3343-1
  • USN-3343-2
  • USN-3344-1
  • USN-3344-2
  • USN-3345-1
  • USN-3358-1
  • USN-3359-1
  • USN-3360-1
  • USN-3360-2
  • USN-3361-1
  • USN-3364-1
  • USN-3364-2
  • USN-3364-3
  • USN-3371-1
  • 94138
  • CVE-2015-8964
  • DLA-772-1
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