Brian May <b...@debian.org> writes: >> Wonder how many of the CVEs the Ubuntu version fixes. > > Will have a look at this now.
Comparing the changelog with our security tracker (by hand; not sure if anybody has written a tool to automate this, if not might be a good idea): Not fixed in backported Ubuntu precise version 4.1.6.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.10: - CVE-2014-5146 (marked No DSA) - CVE-2014-5149 (marked No DSA) - CVE-2014-8104 (marked vulnerable; description says "Linux kernel through 4.2.6" not sure if this means it is fixed or broken by 4.2.6) - CVE-2014-8341 (marked No DSA) Fixed in backported Ubuntu precise version 4.1.6.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.10: - CVE-2015-2152 / XSA-119 - CVE-2015-2752 / XSA-125 - CVE-2015-2756 / XSA-126 - CVE-2015-3259 / XSA-137 - CVE-2015-5165 / XSA-140 - CVE-2015-5307 / XSA-156 - CVE-2015-7504 / XSA-162 (not in Debian security tracker) - CVE-2015-7969 / XSA-149 - CVE-2015-7970 / XSA-150 - CVE-2015-7971 / XSA-152 - CVE-2015-7972 / XSA-153 - CVE-2015-8339, CVE-2015-8340 / XSA-159 - CVE-2015-8550 / XSA-155 - CVE-2015-8554 / XSA-164 - CVE-2015-8555 / XSA-165 - TEMP-0000000-CE3B44 / XSA-166 - CVE-2016-1570 / XSA-167 - CVE-2016-1571 / XSA-168 - CVE-2016-2270 / XSA-154 - CVE-2016-2271 / XSA-170 -- Brian May <b...@debian.org>