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The following two Ubuntu security notices has been published:

LSN-0028-1: Linux kernel vulnerability
USN-3393-2: ClamAV vulnerabilities



LSN-0028-1: Linux kernel vulnerability

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Kernel Live Patch Security Notice LSN-0028-1
August 15, 2017

linux vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu:

| Series | Base kernel | Arch | flavors |
|------------------+--------------+----------+------------------|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | 4.4.0 | amd64 | generic |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | 4.4.0 | amd64 | lowlatency |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | 4.4.0 | amd64 | generic |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | 4.4.0 | amd64 | lowlatency |

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.

Software Description:
- linux: Linux kernel

Details:

Andrey Konovalov discovered a race condition in the UDP Fragmentation
Offload (UFO) code in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to
cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-1000112)

Andrey Konovalov discovered a race condition in AF_PACKET socket option
handling code in the Linux kernel. A local unprivileged attacker could use
this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2017-1000111)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your livepatches to the following
versions:

| Kernel | Version | flavors |
|-----------------+----------+--------------------------|
| 4.4.0-21.37 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-22.39 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-22.40 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-24.43 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-28.47 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-31.50 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-34.53 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-36.55 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-38.57 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-42.62 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-43.63 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-45.66 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-47.68 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-51.72 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-53.74 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-57.78 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-59.80 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-62.83 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-63.84 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-64.85 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-66.87 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-67.88 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-70.91 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-71.92 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-72.93 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-75.96 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-77.98 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-78.99 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-79.100 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-81.104 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-83.106 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-87.110 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| 4.4.0-89.112 | 28.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-21.37_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-22.39_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-22.40_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-24.43_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-28.47_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-31.50_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-34.53_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-36.55_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-38.57_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-42.62_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-45.66_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-47.68_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-51.72_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-53.74_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-57.78_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-59.80_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-62.83_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-63.84_14.04.2-lts-xenial | 14.04.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-64.85_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-66.87_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-70.91_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-71.92_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-72.93_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-75.96_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-78.99_14.04.2-lts-xenial | 14.04.2 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-79.100_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-81.104_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |
| lts-4.4.0-87.110_14.04.1-lts-xenial | 14.04.1 | generic, lowlatency |

Additionally, you should install an updated kernel with these fixes and
reboot at your convienience.

References:
CVE-2017-1000111, CVE-2017-1000112

USN-3393-2: ClamAV vulnerabilities


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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3393-2
August 17, 2017

clamav vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in ClamAV.

Software Description:
- clamav: Anti-virus utility for Unix

Details:

USN-3393-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in ClamAV. This update
provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

 It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain 
 e- mail messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
 cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. 
 (CVE-2017-6418)
 
 It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled certain malformed
 CHM files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to
 crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
 code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. In the default
 installation, attackers would be isolated by the ClamAV AppArmor
 profile. (CVE-2017-6419)
 
 It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain PE
 files with WWPack compression. A remote attacker could possibly use
 this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
 (CVE-2017-6420)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 12.04 ESM:
clamav 0.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.12.04.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.

References:
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3393-2
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3393-1
CVE-2017-6418, CVE-2017-6419, CVE-2017-6420