USN-7449-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
Published Apr 24, 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
1 affected component
Ubuntu Linux kernel (HWE)
Event History
May 10, 2025
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·09:35 PM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·09:35 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of USN-7449-2?
The severity of USN-7449-2 is classified as a critical security vulnerability that could allow an attacker to compromise the system.
2
How do I fix USN-7449-2?
To fix USN-7449-2, you should update your Ubuntu system to version 6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1 or later.
3
Which systems are affected by USN-7449-2?
USN-7449-2 affects Ubuntu 22.04 systems running specific versions of the Linux kernel.
4
What are the consequences of ignoring USN-7449-2?
Ignoring USN-7449-2 could expose your system to potential exploits that compromise security.
5
What are CVE references associated with USN-7449-2?
USN-7449-2 is associated with multiple CVEs including CVE-2024-53083, CVE-2024-53134, and CVE-2024-41932.