Tails 6.14.2 is a critical update aimed at resolving security vulnerabilities identified in the Linux kernel and the Perl programming language. This update addresses several vulnerabilities that could result in privilege escalation or information leaks, and it also upgrades Perl to version 5.36.0-7+deb12u2.
Tails 6.14.2
This release is an emergency release to fix security vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel and the implementation of the Perl programming language.
Changes and updates
Update Linux to 6.1.133, which fixes multiple security vulnerabilities that may lead to a privilege escalation or information leaks.
Update perl to 5.36.0-7+deb12u2, which fixes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability, which may result in denial of service, or potentially the execution of arbitrary code.
For more details, read our changelog.
