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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: 0080-2 Low: Kernel Vulnerability Risk

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Calendar Grey July 19, 2021
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Several kernel vulnerabilities addressed for Ubuntu versions 20.04, 18.04, and 16.04 through livepatch. Ensure your system is updated for protection.
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your kernel livepatch to the
following versions:

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    gcp - 78.1
    generic - 78.1
    gke - 78.1
    gkeop - 78.1
    lowlatency - 78.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    generic - 78.1
    gke - 78.1
    gkeop - 78.1
    lowlatency - 78.1
    oem - 78.1

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
    generic - 78.1
    lowlatency - 78.1

Support Information

Kernels older than the levels listed below do not receive livepatch
updates. If you are running a kernel version earlier than the one
listed
below, please upgrade your kernel as soon as possible.

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    linux-aws - 5.4.0-1009
    linux-azure - 5.4.0-1010
    linux-gcp - 5.4.0-1009
    linux-gke - 5.4.0-1033
    linux-gkeop - 5.4.0-1009
    linux-oem - 5.4.0-26
    linux - 5.4.0-26

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    linux-aws - 4.15.0-1054
    linux-gke-4.15 - 4.15.0-1076
    linux-gke-5.4 - 5.4.0-1009
    linux-gkeop-5.4 - 5.4.0-1007
    linux-hwe-5.4 - 5.4.0-26
    linux-oem - 4.15.0-1063
    linux - 4.15.0-69

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
    linux-aws - 4.4.0-1098
    linux-azure - 4.15.0-1063
    linux-azure - 4.15.0-1078
    linux-hwe - 4.15.0-69
    linux - 4.4.0-168

Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
    linux-lts-xenial - 4.4.0-168

References

-   CVE-2021-3609



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