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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-1000251): Linux kernel vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-1000251): Linux kernel vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/12/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/19/2017
Modified
08/25/2021

Description

The native Bluetooth stack in the Linux Kernel (BlueZ), starting at the Linux kernel version 2.6.32 and up to and including 4.13.1, are vulnerable to a stack overflow vulnerability in the processing of L2CAP configuration responses resulting in Remote code execution in kernel space.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-132-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-132-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-132-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-132-powerpc-e500
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-132-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-132-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-132-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-132-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-131-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-131-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-131-highbank
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-131-omap
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-131-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-131-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-131-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-10-0-1018-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-10-0-35-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-10-0-35-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-10-0-35-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1007-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1031-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1035-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1074-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1076-snapdragon
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-96-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-96-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-96-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-96-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-96-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-96-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-96-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-16-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16-04
  • 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-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-highbank
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-omap
  • 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
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual

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