Ubuntu update for linux-lts-backport-natty

by Carol~ Moderator - 5/8/12 10:00 AM

In Reply to: VULNERABILITIES / FIXES - May 08, 2012 by Carol~ Moderator

Release Date : 2012-05-08

Criticality level : Less critical
Impact : DoS
Where : Local system
Solution Status : Vendor Patch

Operating System: Ubuntu Linux 10.04

Description:
Ubuntu has issued an update for linux-lts-backport-natty. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users in a guest virtual machine and malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Original Advisory:
USN-1440-1:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1440-1/

http://secunia.com/advisories/49069/