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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-7566): Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-7566): Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/30/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/01/2018
Modified
08/25/2021

Description

The Linux kernel 4.15 has a Buffer Overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-161-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-161-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-161-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-161-powerpc-e500
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-161-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-161-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-161-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-161-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1017-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1021-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1055-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1087-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1090-snapdragon
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-121-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-121-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-121-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-121-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-121-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-121-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-121-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws
  • 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-highbank
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvm
  • 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

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