USN-8904-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu's USN-8904-1 patches multiple Azure Linux kernel flaws that could let an attacker compromise the system.
Ubuntu published USN-8904-1 for Linux kernel packages used on Microsoft Azure. The update fixes multiple kernel flaws across ARM, ARM64, MIPS and x86, plus drivers including Intel NPU, GPU, HID, networking and the Microsoft Azure Network Adapter. Ubuntu says an attacker could possibly use the issues to compromise a system. The notice text lists no CVE identifiers and does not report exploitation in the wild.
- USN-8904-1 updates Ubuntu Linux kernel packages for Azure.
- Fixes cover ARM, ARM64, MIPS, x86 and many drivers.
- Subsystems include GPU, HID, networking and MANA.
- No CVE IDs or active exploitation are stated.
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: - ARM32 architecture; - ARM64 architecture; - MIPS architecture; - x86 architecture; - Intel NPU Driver; - Auxiliary display drivers; - Compressed RAM block device driver; - GPIO subsystem; - GPU drivers; - HID subsystem; - I2C subsystem; - IIO subsystem; - InfiniBand drivers; - Input Device core drivers; - Input Device (Mouse) drivers; - Multiple devices driver; - Media drivers; - Fastrpc Driver; - Ethernet bonding driver; - Network drivers; - Mellanox network drivers; - Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA)…
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