Ubuntu Alert
1821Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
6 January, 2022
● Medium
2022-4170
All
Ubuntu has released a security update to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:
- Linux kernel
- Ubuntu 21.10
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Execute arbitrary code.
- Obtain sensitive information
- Bypass security restrictions
The CERT team encourages users to review Ubuntu security advisory and apply the necessary updates: