Advisory Published

USN-7499-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

First published: Wed May 07 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-6.11.0-1014-azure<6.11.0-1014.14
6.11.0-1014.14
Ubuntu=24.10
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-6.11.0-1014-azure-fde<6.11.0-1014.14
6.11.0-1014.14
Ubuntu=24.10
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-azure<6.11.0-1014.14
6.11.0-1014.14
Ubuntu=24.10
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-azure-fde<6.11.0-1014.14
6.11.0-1014.14
Ubuntu=24.10
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-6.11.0-1014-azure<6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1
6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1
Ubuntu=24.04
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-6.11.0-1014-azure-fde<6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1
6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1
Ubuntu=24.04
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-azure<6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1
6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1
Ubuntu=24.04
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-azure-fde<6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1
6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1
Ubuntu=24.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the security issues addressed in USN-7499-1?

    USN-7499-1 addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel that could potentially allow an attacker to compromise the system.

  • What systems are affected by USN-7499-1?

    USN-7499-1 affects Ubuntu 24.10 and 24.04 installations running specific versions of Linux kernel packages.

  • How do I upgrade to fix the vulnerabilities in USN-7499-1?

    To fix the vulnerabilities in USN-7499-1, you need to upgrade your Linux kernel packages to the specified versions.

  • What is the purpose of the update in USN-7499-1?

    The update in USN-7499-1 aims to correct flaws in various subsystems of the Linux kernel to enhance system security.

  • Is it safe to use systems that are vulnerable to USN-7499-1?

    It is not safe to use systems vulnerable to USN-7499-1 as they could be compromised by attackers exploiting the identified vulnerabilities.

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