DSA-5161: -1 linux -- security update
linux - security update
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Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Patch DSA-5161-1
Event History
Child vulnerabilities
Contains the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Debian Linux systems should be prioritized for this update?
Systems running the Debian Linux kernel should be prioritized, particularly multi-user or exposed systems where privilege escalation, denial of service, or information disclosure would have significant impact.
What types of impact are covered by this security update?
The advisory states that the addressed Linux kernel vulnerabilities may allow privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leaks.
Which vulnerabilities are referenced by this update?
The update references CVE-2022-0494, CVE-2022-0854, and CVE-2022-1012.