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authorSalvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>2020-10-19 12:50:20 +0200
committerSalvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>2020-10-19 12:50:20 +0200
commit9306479a3c9bfa132b80e29581cbe67df2507186 (patch)
treec6e0159dce6293822d610890af21b79b400d80bf
parent872d8bb0a40122543fa1d1a65aea8dedd96085e5 (diff)
Improve wordings for DSA text
-rw-r--r--dsa-texts/4.19.152-130
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/dsa-texts/4.19.152-1 b/dsa-texts/4.19.152-1
index 49351deb..a2cfcf4e 100644
--- a/dsa-texts/4.19.152-1
+++ b/dsa-texts/4.19.152-1
@@ -2,41 +2,41 @@ Package: linux
CVE ID: CVE-2020-12351 CVE-2020-12352 CVE-2020-25211 CVE-2020-25643 CVE-2020-25645
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that
-may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information
-leaks.
+may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, privilege escalation,
+denial of service or information leaks.
CVE-2020-12351
Andy Nguyen discovered a flaw in the Bluetooth implementation in the
way L2CAP packets with A2MP CID are handled. A remote attacker in
- short distance knowing the victim's bd address can send a malicious
- l2cap packet and cause denial of service or possibly arbitrary code
- execution with kernel privileges.
+ short distance knowing the victim's Bluetooth device address can
+ send a malicious l2cap packet and cause denial of service or
+ possibly arbitrary code execution with kernel privileges.
CVE-2020-12352
- Andy Nguyen discovered flaw in the Bluetooth implementation. Stack
+ Andy Nguyen discovered a flaw in the Bluetooth implementation. Stack
memory is not properly initialised when handling certain AMP
- packets. A remote attacker in short distance knowing the victim's bd
- address can retrieve kernel stack information.
+ packets. A remote attacker in short distance knowing the victim's
+ Bluetooth device address address can retrieve kernel stack
+ information.
CVE-2020-25211
- A flaw was discovered in netfilter subsystem. A local attacker able
- to inject conntrack netlink configuration can take advantage of this
- flaw to cause a denial of service or trigger use of of incorrect
- protocol numbers.
+ A flaw was discovered in netfilter subsystem. A local attacker
+ able to inject conntrack Netlink configuration can cause a denial
+ of service.
CVE-2020-25643
ChenNan Of Chaitin Security Research Lab discovered a flaw in the
- hdlc_ppp module. Improper input validation in the ppp_cp_parse_cr
- function leads to memory corruption and read overflow.
+ hdlc_ppp module. Improper input validation in the ppp_cp_parse_cr()
+ function may lead to memory corruption and information disclosure.
CVE-2020-25645
A flaw was discovered in the interface driver for GENEVE
- encapsulated traffic when combined with IPsec. When IPsec is
+ encapsulated traffic when combined with IPsec. If IPsec is
configured to encrypt traffic for the specific UDP port used by the
GENEVE tunnel, tunneled data isn't correctly routed over the
encrypted link and sent unencrypted instead.

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