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USN-1319-1 : linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57448

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

Peter Huewe discovered an information leak in the handling of reading security-related TPM data. A local, unprivileged user could read the results of a previous TPM command. (CVE-2011-1162)

Clement Lecigne discovered a bug in the HFS filesystem. A local attacker could exploit this to cause a kernel oops. (CVE-2011-2203)

Han-Wen Nienhuys reported a flaw in the FUSE kernel module. A local user who can mount a FUSE file system could cause a denial of service. (CVE-2011-3353)

A flaw was found in how the Linux kernel handles user-defined key types. An unprivileged local user could exploit this to crash the system. (CVE-2011-4110)

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1319-1/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57448

File Name: ubuntu_USN-1319-1.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/6/2012

Updated: 12/1/2016

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux

Required KB Items: Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 1/5/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1162, CVE-2011-2203, CVE-2011-3353, CVE-2011-4110

USN: 1319-1