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PUBLISHER UPDATE · USN-8730-6

USN-8730-6 release notes and known issues

USN-8730-6: Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerability

Scope: Ubuntu. This update record adds version, fix and known-issue context. Its publication date is not a lifecycle boundary.

Summary

A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - IPv6 networking; - Netfilter;

Improvements and security content

  • A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - IPv6 networking; - Netfilter;

Known issues

Publisher statement

Not stated. The verified publisher record does not contain a known-issues statement.

Affected products and versions

Products

  • Ubuntu

Affected versions

  • See the official publisher source for applicability.

Fixed versions or updates

  • No fixed version is stated in this record.

Recommended action

Review the official publisher document before deployment.

These links connect the publisher update to related Lifecycle records without treating the update publication date as an end-of-support date.

Official publisher evidence

CANONICALVERIFIED

USN-8730-6: Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerability

Checked 28 Sep 2026. BlackTree preserves the last verified facts if a later source check is temporarily unavailable.

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