First published: Wed Dec 18 2024(Updated: )
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
All of | ||
ubuntu/linux-image-6.11.0-1006-gcp | <6.11.0-1006.6 | 6.11.0-1006.6 |
Ubuntu | =24.10 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/linux-image-gcp | <6.11.0-1006.6 | 6.11.0-1006.6 |
Ubuntu | =24.10 |
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(Contains the following vulnerabilities)
USN-7169-2 addresses several security issues of varying severity discovered in the Linux kernel.
To fix USN-7169-2, update your system to the latest version of the affected packages using package management tools.
USN-7169-2 affects Ubuntu version 24.10 with specific Linux kernel package versions up to 6.11.0-1006.6.
USN-7169-2 corrects various flaws in the Linux kernel subsystems that could lead to system compromise.
While specific exploits may not be publicly disclosed, vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel can potentially be exploited if not patched.