DSA-4082: -1 linux -- security update
Published Jan 9, 2018
·Updated
linux - security update
Other sources
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Affected Software
2 affected components
debian/linux
debian/linux
Event History
Jan 9, 2018
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Child vulnerabilities
Contains the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Which vulnerability identifiers are covered by this update?
The update references CVE-2017-5754, CVE-2017-8824, and CVE-2017-15868.
2
What security impacts are identified for the affected Linux kernel?
The listed vulnerabilities may lead to privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leaks.