Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1336-1

Please Install the Updated Packages.

J&#252 ri Aedla discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled /proc/&lt pid&gt /mem permissions. A local attacker could exploit this and gain root privileges.

linux on Ubuntu 11.10

• https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2012-January/001557.html

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Updated on 2015-03-25