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ubuntu 18.04 security updates
High-Severity Intel Microcode Vulnerabilities Fixed...
Recently, multiple high-severity vulnerabilities were discovered in Intel Microcode that could potentially lead to privilege escalation. Canonical, the organization behind Ubuntu, has acted swiftly by releasing security updates to address...
Ubuntu Fixes Multiple BusyBox...
BusyBox, often referred to as the “Swiss Army knife of embedded Linux,” is a compact suite of Unix utilities combined into a single executable. It’s widely used in small and...
Ubuntu Addresses Multiple OpenJDK 8...
Several vulnerabilities have recently been identified in OpenJDK 8, which could potentially lead to denial of service, information disclosure, arbitrary code execution, or even the bypassing of Java sandbox restrictions....
Addressing Tomcat Vulnerabilities in End-of-Life...
Apache Tomcat is a widely used open-source web server and servlet container, but like any software, it is not immune to vulnerabilities. Canonical has released security updates to address multiple...
Several Linux Kernel Azure Vulnerabilities...
Recently, Canonical released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. An attacker could possibly...
Patch Squid Vulnerabilities Affecting Ubuntu...
Several security issues were discovered in Squid, a web proxy cache server. These vulnerabilities have a high severity score and could lead to denial of service or exposure of sensitive...
Understanding and Addressing Ansible Vulnerabilities...
Canonical has released crucial Ubuntu security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Ansible, a popular configuration management, deployment, and task execution system. These updates are available for various Ubuntu releases,...
Several libheif Vulnerabilities Fixed in...
libheif is a library that allows you to work with HEIF (High Efficiency Image File Format) and AVIF (AV1 Image File Format) images. Recently, Canonical released Ubuntu security updates to...
Multiple Roundcube Vulnerabilities Fixed in...
If you use Ubuntu server and rely on Roundcube for your webmail, it’s time to update! Recent security vulnerabilities discovered in Roundcube could allow attackers to inject malicious code and...
Multiple OpenJDK Vulnerabilities Addressed in...
OpenJDK, a widely used open-source implementation of Java, recently had several security vulnerabilities patched in Ubuntu. These issues could allow attackers to steal sensitive information or crash systems. In this...
Understanding the Recent FFmpeg...
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the FFmpeg multimedia framework, a popular tool for processing audio and video files. These vulnerabilities could lead to severe consequences such as denial of...
Recent glibc Vulnerabilities and How...
The GNU C Library, commonly known as glibc, is a critical component in many Linux distributions. It provides core functions essential for system operations. However, like any software library, it...