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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-4565): Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-4565): Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/23/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/10/2016
Modified
09/12/2020

Description

The InfiniBand (aka IB) stack in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 incorrectly relies on the write system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory write operation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a uAPI interface.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-91-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-91-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-91-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-91-powerpc-e500
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-91-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-91-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-91-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-91-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-76-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-76-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-76-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-76-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-76-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-76-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-76-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-105-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-105-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-105-highbank
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-105-omap
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-105-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-105-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-105-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-1483-omap4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-1031-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1012-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-powerpc64-smp

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