USN-1494-1 : linux-ti-omap4 vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 59831

Synopsis

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

Description

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's NFSv4 (Network file system) handling of ACLs (access control lists). A remote NFS server (attacker) could cause a denial of service (OOPS).

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1494-1/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 59831

File Name: ubuntu_USN-1494-1.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/3/2012

Updated: 12/1/2016

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/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: 7/2/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2375

USN: 1494-1