New Kernel Vulnerabilities Affect Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
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Canonical announced last evening, July 29, in a security notice, that a new Linux kernel update was available for its Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) operating system, fixing five security vulnerabilities discovered by various developers in the Linux kernel packages.
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These are the five kernel vulnerabilities concerning the Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) operating system: CVE-2013-2164, CVE-2013-2232, CVE-2013-2234, CVE-2013-2237 and CVE-2013-2851.
You can click on each one to see how it affects your system, or go here for in-depth descriptions, as it affects other Linux operating systems as well.
The security flaws can be fixed if you upgrade your system(s) to the linux-image-2.6.32-50 (2.6.32-50.112) package(s). To apply the update, run the Update Manager application or follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. Full Story |
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