Kernel Vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 16.04

[LL-user]

Is this a problem in LL 3.0? http://news.softpedia.com/news/canonical-patches-seven-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities-in-ubuntu-16-04-update-now-505720.shtml I have been looking for something about a kernel update when I install updates every day since I read about this.  :-\

Today, June 27, 2016, Canonical has published a new security notice to inform users of the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system about the availability of an important kernel update. According to Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3016-1, a total of seven Linux kernel vulnerabilities have been discovered and fixed in the upstream Linux 4.4 LTS kernel by various developers. Therefore, Canonical has updated the kernel packages for its Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) release to version linux-image-4.4.0-28 (4.4.0-28.47).
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Hi Coastie,

Referring to your quote, you can see that the patched kernel. i.e. the one with the vulnerabilities fixed is linux-image-4.4.0-28 (4.4.0-28.47) which you seemed to have installed