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USN-1558-1 : linux-ti-omap4 vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 62007

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Synopsis

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

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol implementation. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1558-1/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 62007

File Name: ubuntu_USN-1558-1.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/7/2012

Updated: 12/1/2016

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2372

USN: 1558-1