USN-7387-2: Linux kernel (FIPS) 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
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-7387-2?
The severity of USN-7387-2 is critical as it addresses multiple security vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel that could allow an attacker to compromise the system.
How do I fix USN-7387-2?
To fix USN-7387-2, you should update your Linux kernel to one of the following versions: 5.15.0-1079.88+fips1, 5.15.0-1080.87+fips1, 5.15.0-1083.92+fips1, or 5.15.0-135.146+fips1.
Which Ubuntu versions are affected by USN-7387-2?
USN-7387-2 affects Ubuntu 22.04 with specific kernel versions listed in the advisory.
What types of vulnerabilities are addressed in USN-7387-2?
USN-7387-2 addresses multiple security issues in the Linux kernel subsystems that may lead to system compromise.
Is there any risk if I don't update for USN-7387-2?
If you do not update for USN-7387-2, your system may be vulnerable to exploits that could allow unauthorized access or control by attackers.