USN-7380-1: Linux kernel (Low Latency) vulnerabilities
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
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
ubuntu/linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatencyto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.11.0-1011.12 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency-64kto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.11.0-1011.12 - Upgrade
Upgrade
ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatencyto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.11.0-1011.12 - Upgrade
Upgrade
ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency-64kto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.11.0-1011.12 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Linux kernel (Low Latency)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Patch USN-7380-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the security issues addressed in USN-7380-1?
USN-7380-1 addresses several security vulnerabilities discovered in the Linux kernel which could allow an attacker to compromise the system.
Which Ubuntu versions are affected by USN-7380-1?
USN-7380-1 affects Ubuntu 24.10 with specific versions of the Linux lowlatency kernel images.
What is the recommended action for USN-7380-1?
It is recommended to update to the linux-image package version 6.11.0-1011.12 or later to mitigate the vulnerabilities in USN-7380-1.
What is the impact of not addressing USN-7380-1?
Failing to address USN-7380-1 may leave systems vulnerable to exploitation by attackers, potentially leading to unauthorized access or system compromise.
How can I verify that my system is updated against USN-7380-1?
You can verify that your system is updated against USN-7380-1 by checking the installed version of the linux-image package and ensuring it is 6.11.0-1011.12 or newer.