CVE-2015-7799

CVE-2015-7799

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.2.0-21.25

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linux (4.2.0-21.25) wily; urgency=low

  [ Luis Henriques ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1522108

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * staging/dgnc: fix info leak in ioctl
    - LP: #1509565
    - CVE-2015-7885
  * [media] media/vivid-osd: fix info leak in ioctl
    - LP: #1509564
    - CVE-2015-7884
  * KEYS: Fix race between key destruction and finding a keyring by name
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * KEYS: Fix crash when attempt to garbage collect an uninstantiated
    keyring
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * isdn_ppp: Add checks for allocation failure in isdn_ppp_open()
    - LP: #1508329
    - CVE-2015-7799
  * ppp, slip: Validate VJ compression slot parameters completely
    - LP: #1508329
    - CVE-2015-7799

linux (4.2.0-20.24) wily; urgency=low

  [ Brad Figg ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1521753

  [ Andy Whitcroft ]

  * [Tests] gcc-multilib does not exist on ppc64el
    - LP: #1515541

  [ Joseph Salisbury ]

  * SAUCE: scsi_sysfs: protect against double execution of
    __scsi_remove_device()
    - LP: #1509029

  [ Manoj Kumar ]

  * SAUCE: (noup) cxlflash: Fix to escalate LINK_RESET also on port 1
    - LP: #1513583

  [ Matthew R. Ochs ]

  * SAUCE: (noup) cxlflash: Fix to avoid virtual LUN failover failure
    - LP: #1513583

  [ Oren Givon ]

  * SAUCE: (noup) iwlwifi: Add new PCI IDs for the 8260 series
    - LP: #1517375

  [ Seth Forshee ]

  * [Config] CONFIG_DRM_AMDGPU_CIK=n
    - LP: #1510405

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * net/mlx5e: Disable VLAN filter in promiscuous mode
    - LP: #1514861
  * drivers: net: xgene: fix RGMII 10/100Mb mode
    - LP: #1433290
  * HID: rmi: Disable scanning if the device is not a wake source
    - LP: #1515503
  * HID: rmi: Set F01 interrupt enable register when not set
    - LP: #1515503
  * net/mlx5e: Ethtool link speed setting fixes
    - LP: #1517919
  * scsi_scan: don't dump trace when scsi_prep_async_scan() is called twice
    - LP: #1517942
  * x86/ioapic: Disable interrupts when re-routing legacy IRQs
    - LP: #1508593
  * xhci: Workaround to get Intel xHCI reset working more reliably
  * megaraid_sas: Do not use PAGE_SIZE for max_sectors
    - LP: #1475166
  * net: usb: cdc_ether: add Dell DW5580 as a mobile broadband adapter
    - LP: #1513847
  * KVM: svm: unconditionally intercept #DB
    - LP: #1520184
    - CVE-2015-8104

 -- Luis Henriques <email address hidden> Wed, 02 Dec 2015 17:30:58 +0000

This bug was fixed in the package linux-raspi2 - 4.2.0-1016.23

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linux-raspi2 (4.2.0-1016.23) wily; urgency=low

  [ Luis Henriques ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1522372
  * rebased on Ubuntu-4.2.0-21.25

  [ Ubuntu: 4.2.0-21.25 ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1522108
  * staging/dgnc: fix info leak in ioctl
    - LP: #1509565
    - CVE-2015-7885
  * [media] media/vivid-osd: fix info leak in ioctl
    - LP: #1509564
    - CVE-2015-7884
  * KEYS: Fix race between key destruction and finding a keyring by name
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * KEYS: Fix crash when attempt to garbage collect an uninstantiated
    keyring
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * isdn_ppp: Add checks for allocation failure in isdn_ppp_open()
    - LP: #1508329
    - CVE-2015-7799
  * ppp, slip: Validate VJ compression slot parameters completely
    - LP: #1508329
    - CVE-2015-7799

  [ Ubuntu: 4.2.0-20.24 ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1521753
  * [Tests] gcc-multilib does not exist on ppc64el
    - LP: #1515541
  * SAUCE: scsi_sysfs: protect against double execution of
    __scsi_remove_device()
    - LP: #1509029
  * SAUCE: (noup) cxlflash: Fix to escalate LINK_RESET also on port 1
    - LP: #1513583
  * SAUCE: (noup) cxlflash: Fix to avoid virtual LUN failover failure
    - LP: #1513583
  * SAUCE: (noup) iwlwifi: Add new PCI IDs for the 8260 series
    - LP: #1517375
  * [Config] CONFIG_DRM_AMDGPU_CIK=n
    - LP: #1510405
  * net/mlx5e: Disable VLAN filter in promiscuous mode
    - LP: #1514861
  * drivers: net: xgene: fix RGMII 10/100Mb mode
    - LP: #1433290
  * HID: rmi: Disable scanning if the device is not a wake source
    - LP: #1515503
  * HID: rmi: Set F01 interrupt enable register when not set
    - LP: #1515503
  * net/mlx5e: Ethtool link speed setting fixes
    - LP: #1517919
  * scsi_scan: don't dump trace when scsi_prep_async_scan() is called twice
    - LP: #1517942
  * x86/ioapic: Disable interrupts when re-routing legacy IRQs
    - LP: #1508593
  * xhci: Workaround to get Intel xHCI reset working more reliably
  * megaraid_sas: Do not use PAGE_SIZE for max_sectors
    - LP: #1475166
  * net: usb: cdc_ether: add Dell DW5580 as a mobile broadband adapter
    - LP: #1513847
  * KVM: svm: unconditionally intercept #DB
    - LP: #1520184
    - CVE-2015-8104

 -- Luis Henriques <email address hidden> Thu, 03 Dec 2015 13:57:56 +0000

This bug was fixed in the package linux-lts-wily - 4.2.0-21.25~14.04.1

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linux-lts-wily (4.2.0-21.25~14.04.1) trusty; urgency=low

  [ Luis Henriques ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1522374

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * staging/dgnc: fix info leak in ioctl
    - LP: #1509565
    - CVE-2015-7885
  * [media] media/vivid-osd: fix info leak in ioctl
    - LP: #1509564
    - CVE-2015-7884
  * KEYS: Fix race between key destruction and finding a keyring by name
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * KEYS: Fix crash when attempt to garbage collect an uninstantiated
    keyring
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring
    - LP: #1508856
    - CVE-2015-7872
  * isdn_ppp: Add checks for allocation failure in isdn_ppp_open()
    - LP: #1508329
    - CVE-2015-7799
  * ppp, slip: Validate VJ compression slot parameters completely
    - LP: #1508329
    - CVE-2015-7799

linux (4.2.0-20.24) wily; urgency=low

  [ Brad Figg ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1521753

  [ Andy Whitcroft ]

  * [Tests] gcc-multilib does not exist on ppc64el
    - LP: #1515541

  [ Joseph Salisbury ]

  * SAUCE: scsi_sysfs: protect against double execution of
    __scsi_remove_device()
    - LP: #1509029

  [ Manoj Kumar ]

  * SAUCE: (noup) cxlflash: Fix to escalate LINK_RESET also on port 1
    - LP: #1513583

  [ Matthew R. Ochs ]

  * SAUCE: (noup) cxlflash: Fix to avoid virtual LUN failover failure
    - LP: #1513583

  [ Oren Givon ]

  * SAUCE: (noup) iwlwifi: Add new PCI IDs for the 8260 series
    - LP: #1517375

  [ Seth Forshee ]

  * [Config] CONFIG_DRM_AMDGPU_CIK=n
    - LP: #1510405

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * net/mlx5e: Disable VLAN filter in promiscuous mode
    - LP: #1514861
  * drivers: net: xgene: fix RGMII 10/100Mb mode
    - LP: #1433290
  * HID: rmi: Disable scanning if the device is not a wake source
    - LP: #1515503
  * HID: rmi: Set F01 interrupt enable register when not set
    - LP: #1515503
  * net/mlx5e: Ethtool link speed setting fixes
    - LP: #1517919
  * scsi_scan: don't dump trace when scsi_prep_async_scan() is called twice
    - LP: #1517942
  * x86/ioapic: Disable interrupts when re-routing legacy IRQs
    - LP: #1508593
  * xhci: Workaround to get Intel xHCI reset working more reliably
  * megaraid_sas: Do not use PAGE_SIZE for max_sectors
    - LP: #1475166
  * net: usb: cdc_ether: add Dell DW5580 as a mobile broadband adapter
    - LP: #1513847
  * KVM: svm: unconditionally intercept #DB
    - LP: #1520184
    - CVE-2015-8104

 -- Luis Henriques <email address hidden> Thu, 03 Dec 2015 11:41:35 +0000

This bug was nominated against a series that is no longer supported, ie vivid. The bug task representing the vivid nomination is being closed as Won't Fix.

This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team.

The Precise Pangolin has reached end of life, so this bug will not be fixed for that release