USN-8926-1: urllib3 vulnerabilities
Ubuntu fixes three urllib3 flaws, including certificate validation bypass and denial-of-service bugs.
Ubuntu USN-8926-1 covers three urllib3 vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-97687 is incorrect certificate validation that could let an attacker observe or modify forwarded traffic and affects only Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. CVE-2026-97688 is improper decoding of certain deflate responses that could cause denial of service, also limited to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, while CVE-2026-97689 is a memory-handling denial of service. No exploitation is reported.