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Stories about: Ubuntu vulnerability

Kernel Vulnerability in Ubuntu 7.10, 7.04 and 6.06 LTS. Upgrade Now! A security vulnerability was discovered yesterday in the Linux kernel packages of the Ubuntu 7.10, 7.04 and 6.06 LTS distributions (also applies to Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu). This kernel vulnerability could allow a local attacker to access sensitive kernel memory, leading to a loss of privacy. The security flaw ... 20 June 2008 02:24 GMT Kernel Vulnerability in Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. Upgrade Now! A security vulnerability was discovered yesterday in the Linux kernel packages of the Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu 8.04 distributions. This kernel vulnerability could allow a local attacker to cause a system crash, leading to a DoS (Denial of Service). The security flaw can be fixed if you upgrade your syste... 4 June 2008 02:38 GMT