USN-3511-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3511-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3511-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3511-1
Related
Published
2017-12-08T00:34:29.965794Z
Modified
2017-12-08T00:34:29.965794Z
Summary
linux-azure vulnerabilities
Details

Mohamed Ghannam discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Netlink subsystem (XFRM) in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16939)

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle copy-on- write of transparent huge pages. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (application crashes) or possibly gain administrative privileges. (CVE-2017-1000405)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / linux-azure

Package

Name
linux-azure
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.11.0-1016.16

Affected versions

4.*

4.11.0-1009.9
4.11.0-1011.11
4.11.0-1013.13
4.11.0-1014.14
4.11.0-1015.15

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.11.0-1016"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.11.0-1016-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-headers-4.11.0-1016"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.11.0-1016"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.11.0-1016-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-cloud-tools-4.11.0-1016-azure"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-headers-4.11.0-1016-azure"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-image-4.11.0-1016-azure"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-image-4.11.0-1016-azure-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1016.16",
            "binary_name": "linux-image-extra-4.11.0-1016-azure"
        },
        {
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        }
    ]
}