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USN-8886-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu patched NVIDIA Tegra Linux kernel flaws that could let an attacker compromise the system.

Ubuntu USN-8886-1 patches several Linux kernel vulnerabilities in NVIDIA Tegra kernel packages. The fixes cover NVDIMM, the Handshake API, multiple CPU architectures, the block layer, the cryptographic API, Intel NPU, Android, RBD, Bluetooth, TPM, and other driver subsystems. Ubuntu says an attacker could possibly use the issues to compromise the system. The notice excerpt lists no CVE identifiers and does not report active exploitation.

Key facts
  • USN-8886-1 updates the NVIDIA Tegra Linux kernel.
  • Fixes span architectures, crypto, block layer, and many drivers.
  • Ubuntu says the flaws could be used to compromise a system.
  • The excerpt names no CVE IDs or confirmed exploitation.
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Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.

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