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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-1670): Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-1670): Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

Severity

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Published

03/30/2023

Created

05/05/2023

Added

04/21/2023

Modified

05/01/2023

Description

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel Xircom 16-bit PCMCIA (PC-card) Ethernet driver was found.A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Solution(s)

ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1118-aws
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1119-kvm
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1156-aws
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-240-generic
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-240-lowlatency
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-1-0-1009-oem
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lts-xenial
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvm
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenial
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-22-04c
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-lts-xenial

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2023-1670
CVE - 2023-1670
USN-6033-1
USN-6045-1

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