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- USN-7238-4
USN-7238-4: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities
First published: Wed Feb 12 2025(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-6.11.0-1008-aws | <6.11.0-1008.8 | 6.11.0-1008.8 |
| Ubuntu | =24.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/linux-image-aws | <6.11.0-1008.8 | 6.11.0-1008.8 |
| Ubuntu | =24.10 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-53164
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-53103
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7234-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7235-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7236-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7237-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7238-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7236-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7235-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7234-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7238-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7238-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7234-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7234-4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7235-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7236-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7233-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7233-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7233-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/LSN-0109-1
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-signed-aws/6.11.0-1008.8
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-meta-aws/6.11.0-1008.8
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7238-4 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-7238-4?
USN-7238-4 addresses several security vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel that could potentially allow an attacker to compromise the system.
How do I fix USN-7238-4?
To fix USN-7238-4, update the affected Linux kernel packages to version 6.11.0-1008.8 or newer.
Which Ubuntu versions are affected by USN-7238-4?
USN-7238-4 affects Ubuntu version 24.10 running specific Linux kernel packages.
What types of vulnerabilities are involved in USN-7238-4?
USN-7238-4 includes vulnerabilities that impact various subsystems within the Linux kernel.
Can USN-7238-4 lead to remote code execution?
While USN-7238-4 contains vulnerabilities that could allow system compromise, the exact impact would depend on the specific flaws exploited.
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