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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-2847): Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-2847): Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
04/27/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/27/2016
Modified
09/12/2020

Description

fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not limit the amount of unread data in pipes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating many pipes with non-default sizes.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-85-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-85-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-85-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-85-powerpc-e500
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-85-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-85-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-85-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-85-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-69-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-69-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-69-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-69-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-69-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-69-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-69-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-70-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-70-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-70-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-70-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-70-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-70-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-70-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-58-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-58-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-58-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-58-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-58-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-58-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-58-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-102-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-102-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-102-highbank
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-102-omap
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-102-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-102-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-102-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-1480-omap4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-1028-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-35-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-35-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-35-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-35-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-35-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-35-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-35-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-powerpc64-smp

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