Several security have been discovered by issues Canonical in the kernel of the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin.
Allthe vulnerabilities in the kernel are in the packages kernel: CVE–2012-6548, CVE–2012-6549, CVE–2013-0913 CVE–2013-1796, CVE–2013-1797, CVE–, CVE–2013-1798, CVE–2013-1860, CVE–2013-2634 and CVE–2013 – 2635. ) operating system Linux , 2013-1848
They can be fixed by simply upgrading your system to linux-image-3.2.0-41 (3.2.0-41.66).
Don't forget to restart your after the upgrade!
WARNING : Due to the inevitable ABI change, kernel packages will get a new version number, which of course will force you to reinstall and recompile using all third - party kernel modules you restricted - have installed .Additionally , if you are the restrictedmodules package( linux - modules package), you will need to update it as well to have modules that work with the new kernel version.
