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Ubuntu released USN-8746-1 fixing a libEBML buffer overflow that could let an attacker cause a denial of service.
Ubuntu issued security notice USN-8746-1 addressing incorrect handling of certain read and write operations in libEBML. The flaw could allow a buffer overflow resulting in denial of service. Users should apply the updated packages.
Ubuntu issued kernel security update USN-8726-1 fixing an Arm TLB invalidation flaw (CVE-2025-10263) that enables local privilege escalation, plus other kernel fixes.
Ubuntu released USN-8726-1, a security update for the generic Linux kernel. It fixes CVE-2025-10263, where certain Arm processors complete broadcast TLB invalidation before related memory writes are globally observed, potentially letting local attackers bypass memory protections or escalate privileges. The update also addresses additional kernel flaws in ARM64, ARM32, RISC-V, S390 and other subsystems.
Ubuntu patches multiple Linux kernel (Azure) flaws across ARM64, Bluetooth, Netfilter, NTFS3, SMB and other subsystems.
Ubuntu security notice USN-8761-1 corrects several security issues in the Linux kernel for Azure, spanning ARM32, ARM64, and PowerPC architectures plus subsystems including Bluetooth, Netfilter, EFI core, GPU drivers, InfiniBand, SCSI, NTFS3, and SMB. An attacker could possibly use these flaws to compromise the system.
UBS will require 2027 graduate and intern applicants in Global Banking to demonstrate AI skills, among the first major banks to do so.
Per the Financial Times, UBS will require candidates for 2027 graduate and internship roles in Global Banking and Markets to show how they use AI to improve outcomes and efficiency, with AI questions included in interviews. The requirement supplements, not replaces, traditional criteria, and Santander is similarly seeking advanced AI users for some trainee programs. Morgan Stanley analysts project more than 200,000 European banking jobs could disappear within five years as routine junior work is automated; UBS is also testing analyst avatars for client presentations.
GitLab urges self-managed users to immediately patch a maximum-severity path traversal flaw (CVE-2023-2825) enabling unauthenticated arbitrary file reads.
GitLab released patches in CE/EE versions 19.3.2, 19.2.6, and 19.1 for CVE-2023-2825, a maximum-severity path traversal vulnerability that lets unauthenticated attackers read arbitrary files from vulnerable servers under certain conditions. The flaw, reported by researcher s3ntago via HackerOne, stems from improper path confinement and missing authentication enforcement in the repository commits API. GitLab also patched CVE-2026-87719, an insecure deserialization flaw in the GraphQL subscription serializer affecting Enterprise Edition users with Duo Chat access, which could expose credentials and Advanced Search configurations. GitLab.com and Dedicated customers are already protected; the platform has over 30 million registered users and is used by more than 50% of Fortune 100 companies.
Ubuntu patches Shibboleth SQL injection in the ODBC storage plugin allowing remote attackers to extract sensitive information.
Ubuntu security notice USN-8768-1 fixes a Shibboleth vulnerability discovered by Florian Stuhlmann. The software incorrectly escaped input when using the ODBC storage plugin, allowing a remote attacker to perform SQL injection attacks and obtain sensitive information. Users are advised to update the Shibboleth package.
Ubuntu released USN-8735-1 fixing an HSQLDB flaw that lets specially crafted database files overwrite arbitrary files.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8735-1 addresses a vulnerability in HSQLDB, which incorrectly handled specially crafted database files. An attacker could exploit the flaw to overwrite arbitrary files on affected systems; updated packages are available.
Ubuntu patches libvips flaw where crafted TIFF images converted to HEIF cause a crash, enabling denial of service.
USN-8755-1 fixes a libvips vulnerability in which specially crafted TIFF images are incorrectly handled when saved as HEIF, causing the library to crash. The impact is limited to denial of service with no code execution indicated. Ubuntu shipped updated packages.
Ubuntu patches phpseclib non-constant-time padding validation enabling remote padding oracle timing attacks against AES-CBC.
Ubuntu security notice USN-8769-1 addresses a vulnerability in phpseclib where padding validation was not performed in constant time when using AES in CBC mode. A remote attacker could leverage this timing side channel to conduct a padding oracle attack and decrypt sensitive information. Users are advised to update the phpseclib package.
Ubuntu patches python-sql SQL injection flaw where values passed to unary operators are incorrectly escaped.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8765-1 fixes a vulnerability in python-sql discovered by Cedric Krier. The library incorrectly escaped values passed to unary operators, allowing an attacker to potentially perform SQL injection attacks against applications using the library.
Ubuntu patches libinput flaw letting local attackers inject udev properties and execute arbitrary code as root.
USN-8753-1 fixes a libinput vulnerability where device properties are not properly escaped. A local attacker could inject arbitrary udev properties and execute arbitrary code as root, a full local privilege escalation on affected Linux desktop systems. Ubuntu shipped updated packages.
Ubuntu issued USN-8736-1 fixing two Perl regex flaws that could cause denial of service, code execution, or security-restriction bypass.
Ubuntu released a security notice addressing two Perl vulnerabilities in regular expression handling. CVE-2026-15534 involves mishandling of large inputs during regex matching, enabling out-of-bounds heap reads or writes that could lead to denial of service or arbitrary code execution. CVE-2026-19487 involves incorrect matching for regexes with alternative branches, allowing security restrictions to be bypassed. Users are advised to apply the updated packages.
Ubuntu issued USN-8675-2 fixing two Perl flaws (CVE-2026-12087, CVE-2026-13221) enabling information disclosure and regex-based security bypass on 26.04 LTS.
Ubuntu released USN-8675-2, extending the fixes from USN-8675-1 to Perl packages on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. The update addresses CVE-2026-12087, an out-of-bounds heap read in the Socket module when handling short source addresses, which could lead to information disclosure. It also fixes CVE-2026-13221, where regular expressions containing many fixed string alternatives could produce incorrect matches and bypass security restrictions. No exploitation is reported in the notice.
Ubuntu patches Konsole URL-handling flaw that could let a remote attacker execute arbitrary code under specific circumstances.
USN-8752-1 fixes a Konsole vulnerability where certain URLs are incorrectly handled under specific circumstances. A remote attacker could possibly exploit this to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system. Ubuntu released updated packages for affected releases.
Ubuntu patches GNU C Library flaws including a strfmon buffer overflow and tdelete out-of-bounds access that could enable code execution.
Ubuntu issued USN-8737-1 fixing multiple GNU C Library vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-19499 is a buffer overflow in the strfmon function when handling right-justification padding, affecting only Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. CVE-2026-19542 is an out-of-bounds stack array access in the tdelete function. An additional issue involves incorrect memory handling in wordexp with the WRDE_APPEND flag. All issues could potentially cause denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
Ubuntu backports an OpenSSH fix to older LTS releases for an scp flaw enabling setuid file placement and privilege escalation.
USN-8514-2 extends the USN-8514-1 OpenSSH fix to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, and 20.04 LTS. The flaw stems from incorrect file permission handling when downloading files as root using the legacy scp protocol without the preserve-mode option. An attacker could exploit this to install setuid or setgid files on the system, potentially leading to privilege escalation.
Ubuntu's USN-8679-2 updates Vim for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, fixing a tags-file handling flaw that could allow arbitrary code execution.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8679-2 extends the Vim fix from USN-8679-1 to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. The vulnerability stems from incorrect handling of certain tags files, which an attacker could exploit to execute arbitrary code. This is a routine distribution security update with no exploitation reported.
Ubuntu patches Freeciv stack overflow where remote attackers crash clients or servers using crafted network packets.
USN-8754-1 fixes a Freeciv vulnerability where certain network packets trigger a stack overflow. A remote attacker could use this to crash Freeciv clients or servers, resulting in denial of service. Ubuntu released updated packages.
Ubuntu USN-8751-1 patches Urwid weak PRNG issue allowing local attacker possible denial of service or code execution.
Katriel Moses discovered that Urwid used a weak pseudo-random number generator. A local attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. Ubuntu has released a patch under USN-8751-1.
Ubuntu issued USN-8716-2 fixing FFmpeg VobSub, Vulkan HEVC, and NVDEC decoder flaws that could allow denial of service or code execution.
USN-8716-2 provides the Ubuntu 26.04 LTS counterpart to the FFmpeg fixes in USN-8716-1. Crafted media files could cause denial of service or arbitrary code execution through the VobSub subtitle demuxer (CVE-2026-64830), the Vulkan HEVC hardware decoder (CVE-2026-64831), and the NVDEC video decoder path.
Ubuntu fixes two SRT flaws allowing encrypted connection downgrade with content injection and remote crash.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8764-1 patches two vulnerabilities in the SRT streaming protocol. CVE-2026-55868 stems from unauthenticated encryption control messages, letting a remote attacker downgrade an encrypted connection to inject content or interrupt media streams. CVE-2026-55869 involves improper validation of control packets during connection setup and key refresh, enabling a remote denial of service.