Correct. Since before May.
Some of the exploits were for kernels newer than yours. Some of those exploits were removed from Debian before the knowledge of it happened to show, as the affected areas were fixed by Herbert Xu.
The new Kernel Team is doing a seriously Awesome job. Besides Gentoo and Greg KH, Debian is the number one Distro with upstreaming fixes and updates.
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