Canonical Releases Major Kernel Update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Patches 13 Issues

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canonical-releases-major-kernel-updateWe reported on March 14 that Canonical published two new Ubuntu Security Notices with detailed information on multiple Linux kernel vulnerabilities patched for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) and and Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) operating systems.

Today, March 15, 2016, we’re informing you about a major kernel update for the Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) operating system, for which Canonical patched no less than thirteenth vulnerabilities discovered by various developers and hackers.

We recommend reading the Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2929-1 bulletin if you want to know what exactly has been patched…