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Ubuntu's ADSys service contains two HTTP/2 frame handling vulnerabilities that could allow remote attackers to trigger denial-of-service conditions. Patches are now available across affected Ubuntu LTS releases.
Two critical vulnerabilities in Ruby's Net::IMAP library allow attackers to bypass TLS encryption and inject arbitrary IMAP commands. Ubuntu has released security patches to address CVE-2026-42246 and CVE-2026-42257.
Ubuntu has released critical security updates for .NET addressing two significant vulnerabilities: improper link resolution enabling unauthorized file writes and a denial-of-service flaw in MessagePack array handling. Development teams should prioritize patching to prevent local exploitation and resource exhaustion attacks.
A critical access policy enforcement vulnerability in Mistral allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on worker nodes and steal sensitive credentials. Ubuntu has released a security update to address the flaw discovered by researchers Eduardo Gonzalez Gutierrez and Arnaud Morin.
A vulnerability in Ubuntu Kylin Software Center's D-Bus service handling could allow local attackers to escalate privileges to administrative level. The flaw stems from improper validation of user-supplied input in the privileged service interface.
Ubuntu security updates address multiple severe Linux kernel vulnerabilities affecting Azure deployments, including privilege escalation and container escape vectors. Four distinct attack chains—Copy Fail, Dirty Frag, Fragnesia, and a ptrace race condition—pose significant risks to containerized and multi-tenant environments.
A critical vulnerability in Crypt-SaltedHash reveals that salt generation relies on a cryptographically weak pseudo-random number generator, allowing attackers to predict salts and compromise password protections. Ubuntu has released security updates to address this flaw across affected systems.