I am confirming this since this bug has been reported in a lot of releases, with a lot of people experiencing the same bug and logs available below. Sorry for the delay.
** Changed in: acpi-support (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- laptop overheats when performing CPU intensive tasks. https://launchpad.net/bugs/22336 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs