USN-8761-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu patches multiple Linux kernel (Azure) flaws across ARM64, Bluetooth, Netfilter, NTFS3, SMB and other subsystems.
Ubuntu security notice USN-8761-1 corrects several security issues in the Linux kernel for Azure, spanning ARM32, ARM64, and PowerPC architectures plus subsystems including Bluetooth, Netfilter, EFI core, GPU drivers, InfiniBand, SCSI, NTFS3, and SMB. An attacker could possibly use these flaws to compromise the system.
- USN-8761-1 affects Linux kernel Azure flavor
- Fixes span architecture, driver, filesystem, and networking subsystems
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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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