Ubuntu 2525-1: Linux kernel vulnerability
Summary
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: linux-image-2.6.32-73-386 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-generic 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-generic-pae 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-ia64 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-lpia 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-powerpc 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-powerpc-smp 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-powerpc64-smp 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-preempt 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-server 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-sparc64 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-sparc64-smp 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-versatile 2.6.32-73.141 linux-image-2.6.32-73-virtual 2.6.32-73.141 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2525-1
CVE-2014-8159
Package Information
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/2.6.32-73.141