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Ubuntu issues USN-8742-1 fixing a Netty DNS cache poisoning flaw caused by improper NS record bailiwick validation.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8742-1 addresses a vulnerability in the Netty framework in which NS records are incorrectly validated for bailiwick. An attacker could potentially exploit this to facilitate DNS cache poisoning attacks. Updated packages are available for supported Ubuntu releases.
Ubuntu issued USN-8730-1 fixing Linux kernel flaws in IPv6 networking and Netfilter that could allow system compromise.
Ubuntu released USN-8730-1 addressing a security issue discovered in the Linux kernel. The update corrects flaws in the IPv6 networking and Netfilter subsystems. Ubuntu states an attacker could possibly use the issue to compromise the system.
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 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.
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 issued USN-8731-1 fixing a MiniUPnPd integer underflow allowing remote DoS or information disclosure via malformed SOAPAction headers.
Ubuntu released USN-8731-1 to address an integer underflow vulnerability in MiniUPnPd's SOAPAction header parsing. A remote attacker could send a malformed SOAPAction header containing a single quote to trigger a denial of service or information disclosure. MiniUPnPd is a lightweight UPnP daemon widely deployed on routers and gateways.
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 warns polkit mishandles cookie input, letting a local attacker crash the daemon or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8762-1 addresses a vulnerability in polkit stemming from incorrect handling of cookie input. A local attacker could exploit the flaw to cause polkit to crash, producing a denial of service, or potentially execute arbitrary code. The notice indicates exploitation requires local access to the affected system.
Ubuntu patches Snapcast mishandling of crafted JSON-RPC requests enabling remote code execution and data exposure.
Ubuntu security notice USN-8767-1 addresses a vulnerability in Snapcast, a multiroom audio streaming server. The software incorrectly handled crafted JSON-RPC requests, which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information. Users are advised to update the snapcast package.
Ubuntu issued USN-8734-1 fixing three PHP denial-of-service flaws in SOAP, metaphone() and phar handling, including CVE-2026-7262 and CVE-2026-7568.
Ubuntu security notice USN-8734-1 addresses multiple PHP vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-7262 is a NULL pointer dereference in Apache map decoding in SOAP servers with a typemap configured; CVE-2026-7568 is a signed integer overflow in metaphone() causing an out-of-bounds read; and CVE-2026-7260 involves unbounded recursion from circular symbolic links in phar archives. All issues could allow remote attackers to cause denial-of-service conditions.
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 patches Yelp help viewer flaw allowing crafted help documents to execute arbitrary scripts and expose sensitive user information.
USN-8756-1 fixes a vulnerability in Yelp, Ubuntu's help viewer, where help documents could execute arbitrary scripts. An attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted help document to obtain sensitive information. Ubuntu has released updated packages.
Ubuntu issued USN-8732-1 fixing a Minetest LuaJIT sandbox escape that let malicious mods execute arbitrary code on servers.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8732-1 addresses a flaw in Minetest where the Lua sandbox environment was not properly sanitized when using LuaJIT. A malicious mod could escape the sandbox, execute arbitrary code, and gain full file system access on the server. Administrators should update to the patched packages.
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-8772-1 patches four libaom flaws (CVE-2026-56208 to CVE-2026-56211) that could cause heap overflow, arbitrary memory writes, or code execution.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8772-1 fixes a heap buffer overflow in libaom's first-pass statistics buffer handling in Look-Ahead Processing mode (CVE-2026-56208), potentially causing denial of service or arbitrary code execution. Three additional flaws in spatial and temporal layer ID validation in the SVC encoder controls (CVE-2026-56209, CVE-2026-56210, CVE-2026-56211) allow arbitrary memory writes, out-of-bounds heap reads, or code execution. Users should apply the updated packages.
Ubuntu issued USN-8733-1 fixing two Gzip flaws: insecure gzexe temp files allowing file overwrites, and a crafted-file DoS/info exposure bug.
USN-8733-1 updates Gzip in Ubuntu to fix CVE-2026-41991, where the gzexe utility created temporary files insecurely when mktemp was unavailable, letting a local attacker overwrite arbitrary files. It also fixes CVE-2026-41992, incorrect handling of certain compressed files that could expose sensitive information or crash Gzip in a denial of service. Both issues have local impact and are addressed via updated Ubuntu packages.
Ubuntu released USN-8748-1 patching multiple Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities across networking, file system, and crypto subsystems.
Ubuntu issued security notice USN-8748-1 fixing several Linux kernel vulnerabilities affecting the NVIDIA Tegra memory controller driver, hardware crypto device drivers, and network drivers, among others. Affected subsystems include GFS2, OCFS2, and SMB file systems, B.A.T.M.A.N. meshing, Ceph, Netfilter, Open vSwitch, IPv4/IPv6, RxRPC, SCTP, and TIPC. An attacker could potentially exploit these flaws to compromise the system.
Ubuntu USN-8749-1 patches CivetWeb URI and HTTP request parsing flaws enabling remote DoS or possible code execution.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8749-1 addresses two CivetWeb vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-55763 involves incorrect URI parsing that could allow a remote attacker to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code, affecting Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 24.04 LTS. CVE-2025-9648 involves incorrect HTTP request parsing enabling remote denial of service.
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.