USN-4211-1
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities Zhipeng Xie discovered that an infinite loop could be triggered in the CFS Linux kernel process scheduler. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-20784) Nicolas Waisman discovered that the WiFi driver stack in the Linux kernel did not properly validate SSID lengths. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2019-17133) Nicolas Waisman discovered that the Chelsio T4/T5 RDMA Driver for the Linux kernel performed DMA from a kernel stack. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2019-17075)
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•linux
< 4.4.0-170.199
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1099.110
- ubuntu•linux-kvm
< 4.4.0-1063.70
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2
< 4.4.0-1126.135
- ubuntu•linux-snapdragon
< 4.4.0-1130.138