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Linux kernel on AWS 7.0: Compromise via multiple attack paths

published 2 months ago
Summary

An update fixes several security issues in the Linux kernel on AWS 7.0 that could allow an attacker to gain control of the system. This update is important for AWS users who rely on the Linux kernel for their infrastructure. To stay secure, ensure you have installed the latest update.

What to do
  • Update canonical linux-aws-7.0 to version 7.0.0-1010.10~24.04.1.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-7.0 < 7.0.0-1010.10~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 7.0.0-1010.10~24.04.1
Original advisory text
linux-aws-7.0 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:
- x86 architecture;
- InfiniBand drivers;
- Network drivers;
- Network traffic control;
- IPv4 networking;
- IPv6 networking;
- Netfilter;
- RxRPC session sockets;
- SCTP protocol;
(CVE-2026-46331, CVE-2026-52924, CVE-2026-53131, CVE-2026-53151,
CVE-2026-53175, CVE-2026-53176, CVE-2026-53186, CVE-2026-53212,
CVE-2026-53215, CVE-2026-53216, CVE-2026-53221, CVE-2026-53224,
CVE-2026-53225, CVE-2026-53228, CVE-2026-53246, CVE-2026-53247,
CVE-2026-53260, CVE-2026-53359)
Timeline
Published17 Aug 2026
Updated18 Aug 2026
First seen18 Aug 2026
Sources
USN-8629-2 · OSV
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