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USN-7121-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - S390 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Cryptographic API; - ATM drivers; - Device frequency scaling framework; - GPU drivers; - Hardware monitoring drivers; - VMware VMCI Driver; - Network drivers; - Device tree and open firmware driver; - SCSI drivers; - Greybus lights staging drivers; - BTRFS file system; - File systems infrastructure; - F2FS file system; - JFS file system; - NILFS2 file system; - Netfilter; - Memory management; - Ethernet bridge; - IPv6 networking; - IUCV driver; - Logical Link layer; - MAC80211 subsystem; - NFC subsystem; - Network traffic control; - Unix domain sockets; (CVE-2023-52614, CVE-2024-26633, CVE-2024-46758, CVE-2024-46723, CVE-2023-52502, CVE-2024-41059, CVE-2024-44987, CVE-2024-36020, CVE-2023-52599, CVE-2023-52639, CVE-2024-26668, CVE-2024-42094, CVE-2022-48938, CVE-2022-48733, CVE-2024-27397, CVE-2023-52578, CVE-2024-38560, CVE-2024-38538, CVE-2024-42310, CVE-2024-46722, CVE-2024-46800, CVE-2024-41095, CVE-2024-42104, CVE-2024-35877, CVE-2022-48943, CVE-2024-46743, CVE-2023-52531, CVE-2024-46757, CVE-2024-36953, CVE-2024-46756, CVE-2024-38596, CVE-2023-52612, CVE-2024-38637, CVE-2024-41071, CVE-2024-46759, CVE-2024-43882, CVE-2024-26675, CVE-2024-43854, CVE-2024-44942, CVE-2024-44998, CVE-2024-42240, CVE-2024-41089, CVE-2024-26636, CVE-2024-46738, CVE-2024-42309)

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