Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-8274-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8274-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

USN-7799-1: Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities

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: - Ext4 file system; - Packet sockets; - Network traffic control; - TLS protocol; - VMware vSockets driver; - XFRM...

USN-7791-2 linux-realtime-6.14 vulnerabilities

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: - Packet sockets; - Network traffic control; - VMware vSockets driver; - XFRM subsystem; CVE-2025-38477,...

Use-After-Free

The kernel-rt packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A flaw was found in the way IP packets with an Internet Header Length ihl of zero were processed in the skbflowdissect function in the Linux kernel. A remote attacker could use this flaw to trigger an infinit...