USN-1406-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1406-1

27th March, 2012

linux vulnerabilities

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

  • Ubuntu 11.04

Summary

Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.

Software description

  • linux - Linux kernel

Details

This USN was released in error and has been removed.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version:

Ubuntu 11.04:
linux-image-2.6.38-13-powerpc 2.6.38-13.57
linux-image-2.6.38-13-powerpc64-smp 2.6.38-13.57
linux-image-2.6.38-13-generic-pae 2.6.38-13.57
linux-image-2.6.38-13-versatile 2.6.38-13.57
linux-image-2.6.38-13-generic 2.6.38-13.57
linux-image-2.6.38-13-virtual 2.6.38-13.57
linux-image-2.6.38-13-server 2.6.38-13.57
linux-image-2.6.38-13-omap 2.6.38-13.57
linux-image-2.6.38-13-powerpc-smp 2.6.38-13.57

To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make
all the necessary changes.