Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
Summary
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - Cryptographic API; - UDF file system; - NFC subsystem; - Network traffic control; (CVE-2024-46777, CVE-2025-21735, CVE-2025-37849, CVE-2026-23060, CVE-2026-23074) Affected Ubuntu releases: 16.04. CVEs: CVE-2026-23074, CVE-2026-23060, CVE-2024-46777, CVE-2025-21735, CVE-2025-37849.
- Ubuntu 16.04
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 3 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
- Apply available updates: `sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade` (a standard system update installs the fix).
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 3 hours ago·verify at source
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