USN-7450-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Published Apr 23, 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 9, 2025
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·05:34 PM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·05:34 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of USN-7450-1?

The severity of USN-7450-1 is significant as it addresses multiple security issues in the Linux kernel that could allow attackers to compromise the system.

2

How do I fix USN-7450-1?

To fix USN-7450-1, you should update your Ubuntu system to the latest kernel versions as specified in the advisory.

3

What systems are affected by USN-7450-1?

USN-7450-1 affects Ubuntu 24.04 systems running specific versions of the Linux kernel including 6.8.0-1010, 6.8.0-1023, and 6.8.0-1028.

4

What are the potential impacts of not addressing USN-7450-1?

Not addressing USN-7450-1 may leave your system vulnerable to exploitation by attackers, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data breaches.

5

Where can I find more information about USN-7450-1?

For more detailed information about USN-7450-1, please refer to the official Ubuntu security notice.

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