Leo to [email protected] • 1 year agoAlmost 40% of Ubuntu users vulnerable to new privilege elevation flawswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected]linux[email protected]
arrow-up1204arrow-down1external-linkAlmost 40% of Ubuntu users vulnerable to new privilege elevation flawswww.bleepingcomputer.comLeo to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square19fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]linux[email protected]
minus-squarestyle99linkfedilink5•1 year agoLTS uses the 5.15 Linux kernel (by default). This vulnerability impacts 6.2.
minus-squareRoundSparrowlinkfedilink4•edit-21 year agoIf I understand correctnly… Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS has 5.19 kernel by default: https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-22-04-2-lts-released-with-linux-kernel-5-19-updated-components “the Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS point release also comes with a newer kernel, namely Linux 5.19, from the Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu) release” As you said, if it is only 6.2, still out of the window.
LTS uses the 5.15 Linux kernel (by default). This vulnerability impacts 6.2.
If I understand correctnly… Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS has 5.19 kernel by default: https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-22-04-2-lts-released-with-linux-kernel-5-19-updated-components “the Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS point release also comes with a newer kernel, namely Linux 5.19, from the Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu) release”
As you said, if it is only 6.2, still out of the window.