=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1325-1
January 11, 2012

linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 10.10

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.

Software Description:
- linux-ti-omap4: Linux kernel for OMAP4

Details:

Peter Huewe discovered an information leak in the handling of reading
security-related TPM data. A local, unprivileged user could read the
results of a previous TPM command. (CVE-2011-1162)

Clement Lecigne discovered a bug in the HFS filesystem. A local attacker
could exploit this to cause a kernel oops. (CVE-2011-2203)

Han-Wen Nienhuys reported a flaw in the FUSE kernel module. A local user
who can mount a FUSE file system could cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2011-3353)

A flaw was found in the b43 driver in the Linux kernel. An attacker could
use this flaw to cause a denial of service if the system has an active
wireless interface using the b43 driver. (CVE-2011-3359)

A flaw was found in how the Linux kernel handles user-defined key types. An
unprivileged local user could exploit this to crash the system.
(CVE-2011-4110)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 10.10:
  linux-image-2.6.35-903-omap4    2.6.35-903.29

After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make
all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1325-1
  CVE-2011-1162, CVE-2011-2203, CVE-2011-3353, CVE-2011-3359,
  CVE-2011-4110

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ti-omap4/2.6.35-903.29

Ubuntu 1325-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

January 11, 2012
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 10.10: linux-image-2.6.35-903-omap4 2.6.35-903.29 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1325-1

CVE-2011-1162, CVE-2011-2203, CVE-2011-3353, CVE-2011-3359,

CVE-2011-4110

Severity
January 11, 2012

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ti-omap4/2.6.35-903.29

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