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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-7374): Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-7374): Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/31/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/20/2017
Modified
08/25/2021

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in fs/crypto/ in the Linux kernel before 4.10.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly gain privileges by revoking keyring keys being used for ext4, f2fs, or ubifs encryption, causing cryptographic transform objects to be freed prematurely.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1012-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1016-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1054-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1057-snapdragon
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-75-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-75-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-75-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-75-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-75-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-75-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-1042-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-58-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-58-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-58-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-58-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-58-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-58-powerpc64-emb
  • 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-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenial
  • 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-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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