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[Bug 1561403] Re: CVE-2016-2117

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From: Steve Beattie <sbeattie@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 06 May 2016 00:31:16 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1561403 <1561403@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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** Changed in: linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Wily)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Wily)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Yakkety)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Trusty)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Trusty)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Description changed:

- memory disclosure to ethernet due to unchecked scatter/gather IO
+ The atl2_probe function in drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c in
+ the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 incorrectly enables scatter/gather I/O,
+ which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from
+ kernel memory by reading packet data.
  
  Break-Fix: ec5f061564238892005257c83565a0b58ec79295
  f43bfaeddc79effbf3d0fcb53ca477cca66f3db8

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Title:
  CVE-2016-2117

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-flo package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-goldfish package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-vivid package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-wily package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-xenial package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mako package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-manta package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-raspi2 package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-snapdragon package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-ti-omap4 package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-flo source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-goldfish source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-vivid source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-wily source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-xenial source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mako source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-manta source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-raspi2 source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-snapdragon source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Trusty:
  Fix Committed
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-flo source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-goldfish source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Trusty:
  Fix Committed
Status in linux-lts-vivid source package in Trusty:
  New
Status in linux-lts-wily source package in Trusty:
  New
Status in linux-lts-xenial source package in Trusty:
  New
Status in linux-mako source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-manta source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-raspi2 source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-snapdragon source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-flo source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-goldfish source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-vivid source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-wily source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-xenial source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-mako source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-manta source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-raspi2 source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-snapdragon source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux source package in Wily:
  Fix Committed
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-flo source package in Wily:
  New
Status in linux-goldfish source package in Wily:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-vivid source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-wily source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-xenial source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mako source package in Wily:
  New
Status in linux-manta source package in Wily:
  New
Status in linux-raspi2 source package in Wily:
  New
Status in linux-snapdragon source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Wily:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Xenial:
  Fix Committed
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-flo source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in linux-goldfish source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-vivid source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-wily source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-xenial source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mako source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in linux-manta source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux-raspi2 source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in linux-snapdragon source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Xenial:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Yakkety:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-flo source package in Yakkety:
  New
Status in linux-goldfish source package in Yakkety:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-vivid source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-wily source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-xenial source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mako source package in Yakkety:
  New
Status in linux-manta source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid
Status in linux-raspi2 source package in Yakkety:
  New
Status in linux-snapdragon source package in Yakkety:
  New
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Yakkety:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  The atl2_probe function in drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c in
  the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 incorrectly enables scatter/gather I/O,
  which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from
  kernel memory by reading packet data.

  Break-Fix: ec5f061564238892005257c83565a0b58ec79295
  f43bfaeddc79effbf3d0fcb53ca477cca66f3db8

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References

[Bug 1561403] [NEW] CVE-2016-2117
From: Steve Beattie, 2016-03-24