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A vulnerability tracked as UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22090 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-2025-22090" on the vendor's site.

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22090 (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.

What is the problem

A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in linux.

Affected scope

Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of linux.

Severity

Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.

How to fix

Update to 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1.

Workaround

Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.

Detection

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

  1. 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. 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。

  3. 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

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux
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Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-aws
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Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-azure
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Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-lts-xenial
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-aws
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-aws-hwe
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-azure
All versions
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-gcp
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-hwe
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Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-kvm
All versions
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-oracle
All versions
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS linux-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-aws
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.0
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.3
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.4
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-azure-4.15
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-5.3
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-azure-5.4
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-edge
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-4.15
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.3
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.4
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-4.15
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-5.4
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gkeop-5.4
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.4
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-ibm-5.4
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-kvm
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-oracle
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.0
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Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.3
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.4
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Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS linux-raspi-5.4
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-aws-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-azure-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-aws-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-azure-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-aws
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws-5.11
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws-5.13
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-aws-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws-5.8
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-azure
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-5.11
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-5.13
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-azure-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-5.8
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-bluefield
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-gcp
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.11
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.13
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.8
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gkeop
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gkeop-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.11
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.13
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.8
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-ibm
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-ibm-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-intel-5.13
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-intel-iotg-5.15
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-iot
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-kvm
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.10
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.13
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.14
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.6
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-oracle
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.11
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.13
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.8
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-raspi
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-raspi2
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv-5.11
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-riscv-5.15
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Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv-5.8
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-xilinx-zynqmp
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS linux-aws-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS linux-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS linux-aws-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS linux-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-allwinner-5.19
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-aws
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-aws-5.19
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-aws-6.2
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-aws-6.5
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-azure-5.19
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-azure-6.2
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-azure-6.5
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-azure-fde-5.19
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-azure-fde-6.2
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-gcp
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.19
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-gcp-6.2
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-gcp-6.5
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-gkeop
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.19
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-hwe-6.2
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-hwe-6.5
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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
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-intel-iotg
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-kvm
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-lowlatency
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-nvidia-6.2
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-nvidia-6.5
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-igx
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oem-5.17
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oem-6.0
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oem-6.1
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oem-6.5
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oracle
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oracle-6.5
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-realtime
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-riscv
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-riscv-5.19
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-riscv-6.5
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-starfive-6.2
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-starfive-6.5
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-xilinx-zynqmp
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Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:22.04:LTS linux-bluefield
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS linux-aws-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS linux-azure-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS linux-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS linux-aws-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS linux-azure-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS linux-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime
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Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS linux-realtime
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-realtime
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-riscv
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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
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Ubuntu:26.04 linux-nvidia
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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
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Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde-5.15
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Original description The description as published by the source.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/mm/pat: Fix VM_PAT handling when fork() fails in copy_page_range() If track_pfn_copy() fails, we already added the dst VMA to the maple tree. As fork() fails, we'll cleanup the maple tree, and stumble over the dst VMA for which we neither performed any reservation nor copied any page tables. Consequently untrack_pfn() will see VM_PAT and try obtaining the PAT information from the page table -- which fails because the page table was not copied. The easiest fix would be to simply clear the VM_PAT flag of the dst VMA if track_pfn_copy() fails. However, the whole thing is about "simply" clearing the VM_PAT flag is shaky as well: if we passed track_pfn_copy() and performed a reservation, but copying the page tables fails, we'll simply clear the VM_PAT flag, not properly undoing the reservation ... which is also wrong. So let's fix it properly: set the VM_PAT flag only if the reservation succeeded (leaving it clear initially), and undo the reservation if anything goes wrong while copying the page tables: clearing the VM_PAT flag after undoing the reservation. Note that any copied page table entries will get zapped when the VMA will get removed later, after copy_page_range() succeeded; as VM_PAT is not set then, we won't try cleaning VM_PAT up once more and untrack_pfn() will be happy. Note that leaving these page tables in place without a reservation is not a problem, as we are aborting fork(); this process wil…

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

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