A few days ago, Canonical announced a security notice that the updated kernel of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) fixed four previous security vulnerabilities.
These four kernel vulnerabilities are: CVE-2013-1060, CVE-2013-1943, CVE-2013-2206, CVE-2013-4162.
You can click the above link to view how these security vulnerabilities affect your system, or learn more about them. These vulnerabilities also affect other Linux distributions.
To fix these vulnerabilities, upgrade your Linux kernel to the linux-image-2.6.32-51 (2.6.32-51.113) version.
Run the update manager or follow the following link Description: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades to update.
Do not forget to restart your system after the update is complete! We also remind users of Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.04, and Ubuntu 12.04 to update the kernel.
This article was originally translated by LCTT and launched with the Linux honor in China.
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