USN-7294-3: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Published Feb 28, 2025
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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

1 affected component
Canonical Linux kernel

Event History

May 11, 2025
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·12:15 PM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·12:15 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of USN-7294-3?

The severity level of USN-7294-3 can include critical flaws that could potentially enable attackers to compromise the system.

2

How do I fix USN-7294-3?

To fix USN-7294-3, users should update their Linux kernel to the latest version available for their Ubuntu distribution.

3

What systems are affected by USN-7294-3?

USN-7294-3 specifically affects Ubuntu 20.04 users running certain versions of the Linux kernel.

4

What vulnerabilities are addressed in USN-7294-3?

USN-7294-3 addresses multiple security issues that were discovered in the Linux kernel, which could be exploited by attackers.

5

Is there a known exploit for USN-7294-3?

While specific exploit details are not always disclosed, the vulnerabilities addressed could be exploited by attackers to compromise affected systems.

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