๐ Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4369-1
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๐ Quelle: packetstormsecurity.com
Ubuntu Security Notice 4369-1 - It was discovered that the btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly detect that a block was marked dirty in some situations. An attacker could use this to specially craft a file system image that, when unmounted, could cause a denial of service. Tristan Madani discovered that the file locking implementation in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or expose sensitive information. Various other issues were also addressed. ...