Ubuntu Security Notice 3098-2 - USN-3098-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. It was discovered that an unbounded recursion in the VLAN and TEB Generic Receive Offload processing implementations in the Linux kernel, A remote attacker could use this to cause a stack corruption, leading to a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed. Continue reading...
