Ubuntu Patches Linux Kernel Security Bugs

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An Ubuntu update released on Wednesday fixes bug in a Linux kernel driver that could be used to take control of a machine. 

Canonical has released an update that patches four bugs that, including one that could cause an attacker to execute code.

Ubuntu users have been notified of a reasonably pressing update to install that addresses four security issues, though none are remotely exploitable. The bugs affect Ubuntu 14.04 Long Term Support (LTS), which gets five years of coverage.

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