USN-2979-3

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2979-3

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2979-3.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2979-3

Related

CVE-2016-0758
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0758

Published

2016-05-16T19:01:59.054459Z

Modified

2016-05-16T19:01:59.054459Z

Summary

linux-raspi2 vulnerability

Details

Philip Pettersson discovered that the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder did not properly process certificate files with tags of indefinite length. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / linux-raspi2

Package

Name: linux-raspi2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-raspi2@4.4.0-1010.13?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.4.0-1010.13

Affected versions

4.*

4.2.0-1013.19

4.2.0-1014.21

4.3.0-1006.6

4.4.0-1003.4

4.4.0-1004.5

4.4.0-1009.10

4.4.0-1010.12

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "linux-headers-4.4.0-1010-raspi2": "4.4.0-1010.13",
            "linux-image-4.4.0-1010-raspi2": "4.4.0-1010.13",
            "linux-image-4.4.0-1010-raspi2-dbgsym": "4.4.0-1010.13",
            "linux-raspi2-headers-4.4.0-1010": "4.4.0-1010.13",
            "linux-tools-4.4.0-1010-raspi2": "4.4.0-1010.13",
            "linux-raspi2-tools-4.4.0-1010": "4.4.0-1010.13",
            "linux-raspi2-tools-4.4.0-1010-dbgsym": "4.4.0-1010.13"
        }
    ]
}