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Package "linux"

Name: linux

Description:

This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
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  • Headers for BPF development
  • Linux kernel buildinfo for version 6.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
  • Linux kernel buildinfo for version 6.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
  • Linux kernel buildinfo for version 6.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP

Latest version: 6.8.0-84.84
Release: noble (24.04)
Level: updates
Repository: main

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base main 6.8.0-31.31
security main 6.8.0-84.84
proposed main 6.8.0-84.84
PPA: Canonical Kernel Team 6.8.0-86.87

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Changelog

Version: 6.8.0-84.84 2025-09-23 14:07:26 UTC

  linux (6.8.0-84.84) noble; urgency=medium

  * Linux refcount imbalance in af_unix subsystem (LP: #2121515)
    - SAUCE: af_unix: Fix GC compatibility with upstream OOB refcount changes

Source diff to previous version
2121515 Linux refcount imbalance in af_unix subsystem

Version: 6.8.0-83.83 2025-09-16 22:07:21 UTC

  linux (6.8.0-83.83) noble; urgency=medium

  * Linux refcount imbalance in af_unix subsystem (LP: #2121515)
    - SAUCE: af_unix: Fix GC compatibility with upstream OOB refcount changes

  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] resync git-ubuntu-log

 -- Manuel Diewald <email address hidden> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 12:34:38 +0200

Source diff to previous version
1786013 Packaging resync

Version: 6.8.0-79.79 2025-08-27 04:07:55 UTC

  linux (6.8.0-79.79) noble; urgency=medium

  * noble/linux: 6.8.0-79.79 -proposed tracker (LP: #2120415)

  * CVE-2024-57996 // CVE-2025-37752
    - net_sched: sch_sfq: move the limit validation

  * CVE-2025-38350
    - net/sched: Always pass notifications when child class becomes empty

  * CVE-2025-21887
    - ovl: fix UAF in ovl_dentry_update_reval by moving dput() in ovl_link_up

 -- Stefan Bader <email address hidden> Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:33:51 +0200

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2024-57996 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net_sched: sch_sfq: don't allow 1 packet limit The current implementation does
CVE-2025-37752 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net_sched: sch_sfq: move the limit validation It is not sufficient to directly
CVE-2025-38350 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: Always pass notifications when child class becomes empty Certain cla
CVE-2025-21887 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ovl: fix UAF in ovl_dentry_update_reval by moving dput() in ovl_link_up The iss

Version: 6.8.0-78.78 2025-08-18 18:07:23 UTC

  linux (6.8.0-78.78) noble; urgency=medium

  * noble/linux: 6.8.0-78.78 -proposed tracker (LP: #2120405)

  * Incorrect backport for CVE-2025-21861 causes kernel hangs
    (LP: #2120330) // CVE-2025-21861
    - mm/migrate_device: don't add folio to be freed to LRU in
      migrate_device_finalize()

  * Incorrect backport for CVE-2025-21861 causes kernel hangs (LP: #2120330)
    - SAUCE: Revert "mm/migrate_device: don't add folio to be freed to LRU in
      migrate_device_finalize()"
    - mm: migrate_device: use more folio in migrate_device_finalize()

Source diff to previous version
2120330 Incorrect backport for CVE-2025-21861 causes kernel hangs
CVE-2025-21861 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/migrate_device: don't add folio to be freed to LRU in migrate_device_finalize

Version: 6.8.0-71.71 2025-07-29 05:08:44 UTC

  linux (6.8.0-71.71) noble; urgency=medium

  * noble/linux: 6.8.0-71.71 -proposed tracker (LP: #2117506)

  * [Regression Updates] "PCI: Explicitly put devices into D0 when
    initializing" breaks pci-pass-through in QEMU/KVM (LP: #2117494)
    - PCI/PM: Set up runtime PM even for devices without PCI PM

2117494 [Regression Updates] \



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