USN-8730-3: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerability
Ubuntu USN-8730-3 updates the Azure Linux kernel to fix security issues in the IPv6 networking and Netfilter subsystems.
USN-8730-3 updates the Ubuntu Linux kernel for Azure to fix a security issue that could allow an attacker to compromise the system. The update corrects flaws in the IPv6 networking and Netfilter subsystems. The notice does not identify the underlying CVE identifiers.
- Azure kernel update fixes IPv6 networking and Netfilter flaws
- Underlying CVEs not disclosed in the notice
- Products
- UbuntuLinux kernel
From the original article
A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - IPv6 networking; - Netfilter;
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