*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***
Public security bug reported:
A flaw was found in the linux kernel which could cause a kernel panic
when restoring machine specific registers on ppc platform. Incorrect
transactional memory state registers could inadvertently change the call
path on return from userspace and cause the kernel to enter an unknown
state in the transactional memory handling code and panic in a BUG_ON()
defensively.
Break-Fix: 2b0a576d15e0e14751f00f9c87e46bad27f217e7
d2b9d2a5ad5ef04ff978c9923d19730cb05efd55
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-flo (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-goldfish (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-mako (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-manta (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-flo (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-mako (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-manta (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-flo (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-mako (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-manta (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-flo (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-mako (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-manta (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-flo (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-mako (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-manta (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Wily)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-flo (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux-mako (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-manta (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: New
** Affects: linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Medium
Status: Invalid
** Tags: kernel-cve-tracking-bug
** Tags added: kernel-cve-tracking-bug
** Information type changed from Public to Public Security
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2015-8844
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