Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2871-1

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  1. Packet Storm

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    Ubuntu Security Notice 2871-1 - Yevgeny Pats discovered that the session keyring implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly reference count when joining an existing session keyring. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.

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