CVE-2017-12192
Publication date 11 October 2017
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
The keyctl_read_key function in security/keys/keyctl.c in the Key Management subcomponent in the Linux kernel before 4.13.5 does not properly consider that a key may be possessed but negatively instantiated, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS and system crash) via a crafted KEYCTL_READ operation.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that the key management subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict key reads on negatively instantiated keys. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| linux | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-98.121 
                                
                               
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 3.13.0-142.191 
                                
                               
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| linux-aws | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-1039.48 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| linux-azure | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.3 | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.13.0-1005.7 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| linux-euclid | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support, was needed | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-flo | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gcp | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-5.3 | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.13.0-1002.5 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gke | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-1033.33 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-goldfish | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-grouper | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-hwe | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored replaced by linux-hwe-5.4 | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.13.0-32.35~16.04.1 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-hwe-edge | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-5.4 | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.13.0-26.29~16.04.2 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-kvm | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-1009.14 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lts-quantal | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lts-raring | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lts-saucy | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lts-trusty | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lts-utopic | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lts-vivid | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lts-wily | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lts-xenial | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-98.121~14.04.1 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| linux-maguro | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-mako | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-manta | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | 
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-oem | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored replaced by linux-hwe-5.4 | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-raspi2 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored replaced by linux-raspi | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-1076.84 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-snapdragon | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-1078.83 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-1078.83 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-hwe-5.4 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-hwe-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-hwe-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-aws-5.4 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-aws-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-aws-hwe | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-azure-4.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-azure-5.4 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-azure-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-azure-fde | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-fde-5.15 | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-azure-fde-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-bluefield | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-fips | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 4.4.0-1017.22~recert1 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-aws-fips | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-azure-fips | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gcp-fips | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gcp-4.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gcp-5.4 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gcp-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gkeop | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gkeop-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-ibm | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-ibm-5.4 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-ibm-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-intel | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-intel-iotg | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-intel-iotg-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-iot | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-intel-iot-realtime | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lowlatency | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-nvidia | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-nvidia-6.5 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-nvidia-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-nvidia-lowlatency | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-oracle | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-oracle-5.4 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-oracle-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-oem-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-raspi | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-raspi-5.4 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-raspi-realtime | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-realtime | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-riscv | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-riscv-5.8 | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-riscv-5.15 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-riscv-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-xilinx-zynqmp | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-aws-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-gcp-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-oracle-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-azure-6.8 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| linux-oem-6.11 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
                             |      
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | 
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value | 
|---|---|
| Base score | 
                      
                      
                         | 
                  
| Attack vector | Local | 
| Attack complexity | Low | 
| Privileges required | Low | 
| User interaction | None | 
| Scope | Unchanged | 
| Confidentiality | None | 
| Integrity impact | None | 
| Availability impact | High | 
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | 
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3487-1
 - Linux kernel vulnerabilities
 - 21 November 2017
 - USN-3583-2
 - Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
 - 23 February 2018
 - USN-3469-1
 - Linux kernel vulnerabilities
 - 31 October 2017
 - USN-3469-2
 - Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
 - 31 October 2017
 - USN-3583-1
 - Linux kernel vulnerabilities
 - 23 February 2018