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A vulnerability tracked as UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38486 has been found in linux.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "linux UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38486" on the vendor's site.

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38486 (linux)
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
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 the patched release per vendor advisory.

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
    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
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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
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Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-oracle
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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-azure-fde-5.15
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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
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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
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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-azure-fde-6.8
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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
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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
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-ibm
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Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-ibm-6.8
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-aws
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-aws-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-azure
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-azure-6.11
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-azure-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-azure-fde
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-azure-fde-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-azure-fde-6.17
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-azure-nvidia
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-azure-nvidia-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-gcp
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-gcp-6.11
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-gcp-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-gke
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-gkeop
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-hwe-6.11
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-hwe-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-ibm
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-intel
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-lowlatency
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-nvidia
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-nvidia-6.11
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-nvidia-lowlatency
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-nvidia-tegra
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-oem-6.11
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-oem-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-oem-6.8
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-oracle
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-oracle-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-raspi
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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-riscv-6.14
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Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-xilinx
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS linux-aws-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS linux-azure-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS linux-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips
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Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS linux-raspi-realtime
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Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS linux-realtime
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Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS linux-realtime-6.14
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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
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Original description The description as published by the source.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: soundwire: Revert "soundwire: qcom: Add set_channel_map api support" This reverts commit 7796c97df6b1b2206681a07f3c80f6023a6593d5. This patch broke Dragonboard 845c (sdm845). I see: Unexpected kernel BRK exception at EL1 Internal error: BRK handler: 00000000f20003e8 [#1] SMP pc : qcom_swrm_set_channel_map+0x7c/0x80 [soundwire_qcom] lr : snd_soc_dai_set_channel_map+0x34/0x78 Call trace: qcom_swrm_set_channel_map+0x7c/0x80 [soundwire_qcom] (P) sdm845_dai_init+0x18c/0x2e0 [snd_soc_sdm845] snd_soc_link_init+0x28/0x6c snd_soc_bind_card+0x5f4/0xb0c snd_soc_register_card+0x148/0x1a4 devm_snd_soc_register_card+0x50/0xb0 sdm845_snd_platform_probe+0x124/0x148 [snd_soc_sdm845] platform_probe+0x6c/0xd0 really_probe+0xc0/0x2a4 __driver_probe_device+0x7c/0x130 driver_probe_device+0x40/0x118 __device_attach_driver+0xc4/0x108 bus_for_each_drv+0x8c/0xf0 __device_attach+0xa4/0x198 device_initial_probe+0x18/0x28 bus_probe_device+0xb8/0xbc deferred_probe_work_func+0xac/0xfc process_one_work+0x244/0x658 worker_thread+0x1b4/0x360 kthread+0x148/0x228 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20 Kernel panic - not syncing: BRK handler: Fatal exception Dan has also reported following issues with the original patch https://lore.kernel.org/all/33fe8fe7-719a-405a-9ed2-d9f816ce1d57@sabinyo.mountain/ Bug #1: The zeroeth element of…

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

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