New Kernel Vulnerabilities Affect Ubuntu 11.10

[WinAndLinuxTutorials]

Canonical announced on May 25th, in a security notice, that a new kernel upgrade for its Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating system is available.

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[malwarekiller]

Point that we should note:
Linux also has bootkits for it in the wild [Oh no! :exclamation:] :s

 

[WinAndLinuxTutorials]

But they are very fast at fixing them.

 

[jamescv7]

Well they have a few could be successfully in the wild list of viruses due on the nature code of the OS thus it isn't exposed immediately.