Threats tagged 'usn-8615-1'

Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in the Linux kernel, including a logic flaw in the XFRM ESP-in-TCP subsystem known as Fragnesia. This flaw allows a local attacker to escalate privileges or potentially escape container isolation. The update addresses numerous other flaws across various kernel subsystems such as networking, storage, and tracing. These issues could be exploited to compromise affected systems. Fixes are available in updated Linux kernel packages for various distributions and cloud platforms.