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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5854-1

Posted Feb 10, 2023

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 5854-1 - It was discovered that an out-of-bounds write vulnerability existed in the Video for Linux 2 implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Pawan Kumar Gupta, Alyssa Milburn, Amit Peled, Shani Rehana, Nir Shildan and Ariel Sabba discovered that some Intel processors with Enhanced Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation did not properly handle RET instructions after a VM exits. A local attacker could potentially use this to expose sensitive information.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary, kernel, local

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2022-20369, CVE-2022-26373, CVE-2022-2663, CVE-2022-29900, CVE-2022-29901, CVE-2022-3646, CVE-2022-3649, CVE-2022-39842, CVE-2022-41849, CVE-2022-41850, CVE-2022-43750

SHA-256 | 2832ff03fd27cf1a07103d10c1ca9190a19b928b6cb2673fff075eb47255b809

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