Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Software Description:
- linux: Linux kernel
- linux-aws: Linux kernel for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems
- linux-azure: Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems
- linux-gcp: Linux kernel for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) systems
- linux-ibm: Linux kernel for IBM cloud systems
- linux-iot: Linux kernel for IoT platforms
- linux-kvm: Linux kernel for cloud environments
- linux-oracle: Linux kernel for Oracle Cloud systems
- linux-xilinx-zynqmp: Linux kernel for Xilinx ZynqMP processors
- linux-aws-5.4: Linux kernel for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems
- linux-gcp-5.4: Linux kernel for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) systems
- linux-hwe-5.4: Linux hardware enablement (HWE) kernel
- linux-ibm-5.4: Linux kernel for IBM cloud systems
- linux-oracle-5.4: Linux kernel for Oracle Cloud systems
Details:
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This...
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
linux-image-5.4.0-1061-iot 5.4.0-1061.64
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1075-xilinx-zynqmp 5.4.0-1075.79
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1103-ibm 5.4.0-1103.108
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1144-kvm 5.4.0-1144.153
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1155-oracle 5.4.0-1155.165
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1157-aws 5.4.0-1157.167
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1160-gcp 5.4.0-1160.169
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1161-azure 5.4.0-1161.167
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-228-generic 5.4.0-228.248
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-228-generic-lpae 5.4.0-228.248
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-228-lowlatency 5.4.0-228.248
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-aws-5.4 5.4.0.1157.154
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-aws-lts-20.04 5.4.0.1157.154
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-azure-5.4 5.4.0.1161.153
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-azure-lts-20.04 5.4.0.1161.153
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-gcp-5.4 5.4.0.1160.162
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04 5.4.0.1160.162
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-generic 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-generic-5.4 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-generic-lpae 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-generic-lpae-5.4 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-ibm-5.4 5.4.0.1103.132
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04 5.4.0.1103.132
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-kvm 5.4.0.1144.140
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-kvm-5.4 5.4.0.1144.140
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-lowlatency 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-lowlatency-5.4 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-oem 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-oem-osp1 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-oracle-5.4 5.4.0.1155.149
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04 5.4.0.1155.149
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-virtual 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-virtual-5.4 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04 5.4.0.228.220
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp 5.4.0.1075.75
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.4 5.4.0.1075.75
Available with Ubuntu Pro
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
linux-image-5.4.0-1103-ibm 5.4.0-1103.108~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1155-oracle 5.4.0-1155.165~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1157-aws 5.4.0-1157.167~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-1160-gcp 5.4.0-1160.169~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-228-generic 5.4.0-228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-5.4.0-228-lowlatency 5.4.0-228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-aws 5.4.0.1157.167~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-aws-5.4 5.4.0.1157.167~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-gcp 5.4.0.1160.169~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-gcp-5.4 5.4.0.1160.169~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-generic-5.4 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-ibm 5.4.0.1103.108~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-ibm-5.4 5.4.0.1103.108~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-lowlatency-5.4 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-oem 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-oem-osp1 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-oracle 5.4.0.1155.165~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-oracle-5.4 5.4.0.1155.165~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-snapdragon-5.4 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-virtual-5.4 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04 5.4.0.228.248~18.04.1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make
all the necessary changes.
ATTENTION: Due to an unavoidable ABI change the kernel updates have
been given a new version number, which requires you to recompile and
reinstall all third party kernel modules you might have installed.
Unless you manually uninstalled the standard kernel metapackages
(e.g. linux-generic, linux-generic-lts-RELEASE, linux-virtual,
linux-powerpc), a standard system upgrade will automatically perform
this as well.https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8200-1
CVE-2022-49046, CVE-2024-46816, CVE-2025-37849, CVE-2026-23060,
CVE-2026-23074
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