Ubuntu Update for initramfs-tools USN-2153-1

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  3. Ubuntu Update for initramfs-tools USN-2153-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Kees Cook discovered that initramfs-tools incorrectly mounted /run without the noexec option, contrary to expected behaviour.
Affected
initramfs-tools on Ubuntu 12.10 , Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
High Severity
Classification
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