Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1275-1

Please Install the Updated Packages.

Vasiliy Kulikov discovered that taskstats did not enforce access restrictions. A local attacker could exploit this to read certain information, leading to a loss of privacy.

linux on Ubuntu 11.10

• https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-November/001492.html

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Updated on 2015-03-25