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Ubuntu kernel CVE fixes are moving to a weekly release schedule

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Ubuntu kernels will ship every week under a new release schedule from Canonical, which is merging its four-week cycle for regular Stable Release Updates (SRUs) and its two-week cycle for security fixes into a single two-week cycle. The cycles overlap, each starting a week after the one before, which is what produces a weekly release. Admins who need a kernel CVE fix sooner than the full cycle allows now have a sanctioned way to get … More → The post Ubuntu kernel CVE fixes are moving to a weekly release schedule appeared first on Help Net Security .