Vulnerability in linux
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A vulnerability tracked as UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22072 has been found in linux.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
What to do: upgrade linux to 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "linux UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22072" on the vendor's site.
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22072 (linux)
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Patched: 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in linux.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of linux.
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'linux' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1
Identify exposureidentify
grep -r 'linux' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
linuxを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2
Apply patchpatch
Upgrade linux to 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1ステージング環境で 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3
Post-deployment verificationverify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | linux |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | linux-aws |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | linux-azure |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-xenial |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux-aws |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux-aws-hwe |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux-azure |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux-gcp |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux-hwe |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-hwe-edge |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux-kvm |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux-oracle |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS | linux-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-aws |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.0 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.3 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.4 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-azure |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-azure-4.15 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.3 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.4 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-azure-edge |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-gcp |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-gcp-4.15 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.3 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.4 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-gke-4.15 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-gke-5.4 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-gkeop-5.4 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.4 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe-edge |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-ibm-5.4 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-kvm |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-oem |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-oracle |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.0 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.3 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.4 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux-raspi-5.4 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS | linux-aws-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS | linux-azure-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS | linux-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS | linux-gcp-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS | linux-aws-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS | linux-azure-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS | linux-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS | linux-gcp-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-aws |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.11 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.13 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.15 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.8 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-azure |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.11 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.13 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.15 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.8 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-bluefield |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.11 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.13 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.15 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.8 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gke |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gke-5.15 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gkeop |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gkeop-5.15 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.11 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.13 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.15 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.8 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-ibm |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-ibm-5.15 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-intel-5.13 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg-5.15 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-iot |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-kvm |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.10 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.13 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.14 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.6 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-oracle |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.11 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.13 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.15 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.8 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-raspi |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-raspi2 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-riscv |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.11 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.15 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.8 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS | linux-aws-fips |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fips |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS | linux-fips |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-fips |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS | linux-aws-fips |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fips |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS | linux-fips |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-fips |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1 |
6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 |
All versions |
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| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1041.47~22.04.1 |
6.8.0-1041.47~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1042.45~22.04.1 |
6.8.0-1042.45~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-86.87~22.04.1 |
6.8.0-86.87~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1039.39~22.04.1 |
6.8.0-1039.39~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-86.87.1~22.04.1 |
6.8.0-86.87.1~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1041.44~22.04.2 |
6.8.0-1041.44~22.04.2 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1038.39~22.04.1 |
6.8.0-1038.39~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-86.87~22.04.1 |
6.8.0-86.87~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:22.04:LTS | linux-bluefield |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS | linux-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS | linux-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime-6.8 |
< 6.8.1-1036.37~22.04.1 |
6.8.1-1036.37~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux |
< 6.8.0-86.87 |
6.8.0-86.87 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws |
< 6.8.0-1041.43 |
6.8.0-1041.43 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure |
< 6.8.0-1041.47 |
6.8.0-1041.47 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 |
< 6.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1 |
6.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.17 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia |
< 6.8.0-1029.32 |
6.8.0-1029.32 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp |
< 6.8.0-1042.45 |
6.8.0-1042.45 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 |
< 6.11.0-1016.16~24.04.1 |
6.11.0-1016.16~24.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke |
< 6.8.0-1038.43 |
6.8.0-1038.43 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop |
< 6.8.0-1025.28 |
6.8.0-1025.28 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.11 |
< 6.11.0-28.28~24.04.1 |
6.11.0-28.28~24.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm |
< 6.8.0-1039.39 |
6.8.0-1039.39 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-intel |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency |
< 6.8.0-86.87.1 |
6.8.0-86.87.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 |
< 6.11.0-1015.16~24.04.2 |
6.11.0-1015.16~24.04.2 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia |
< 6.8.0-1041.44 |
6.8.0-1041.44 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 |
< 6.11.0-1012.12 |
6.11.0-1012.12 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency |
< 6.8.0-1041.44.1 |
6.8.0-1041.44.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra |
< 6.8.0-1012.12 |
6.8.0-1012.12 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 |
< 6.11.0-1024.24 |
6.11.0-1024.24 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle |
< 6.8.0-1038.39 |
6.8.0-1038.39 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi |
< 6.8.0-1041.45 |
6.8.0-1041.45 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-xilinx |
< 6.8.0-1018.19 |
6.8.0-1018.19 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS | linux-aws-fips |
< 6.8.0-1041.43+fips1 |
6.8.0-1041.43+fips1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-fips |
< 6.8.0-1044.50+fips1 |
6.8.0-1044.50+fips1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS | linux-fips |
< 6.8.0-86.87+fips1 |
6.8.0-86.87+fips1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-fips |
< 6.8.0-1042.45+fips1 |
6.8.0-1042.45+fips1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime |
< 6.8.0-2032.33 |
6.8.0-2032.33 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime |
< 6.8.1-1036.37 |
6.8.1-1036.37 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | linux-azure-fde |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:26.04 | linux-nvidia |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:24.04:LTS | linux-bluefield |
< 6.8.0-1012.16 |
6.8.0-1012.16 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:16.04:LTS | linux-fips |
All versions |
— |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.15 |
All versions |
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spufs: fix gang directory lifetimes prior to "[POWERPC] spufs: Fix gang destroy leaks" we used to have a problem with gang lifetimes - creation of a gang returns opened gang directory, which normally gets removed when that gets closed, but if somebody has created a context belonging to that gang and kept it alive until the gang got closed, removal failed and we ended up with a leak. Unfortunately, it had been fixed the wrong way. Dentry of gang directory was no longer pinned, and rmdir on close was gone. One problem was that failure of open kept calling simple_rmdir() as cleanup, which meant an unbalanced dput(). Another bug was in the success case - gang creation incremented link count on root directory, but that was no longer undone when gang got destroyed. Fix consists of * reverting the commit in question * adding a counter to gang, protected by ->i_rwsem of gang directory inode. * having it set to 1 at creation time, dropped in both spufs_dir_close() and spufs_gang_close() and bumped in spufs_create_context(), provided that it's not 0. * using simple_recursive_removal() to take the gang directory out when counter reaches zero.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
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