Ubuntu Linux has been updated with two security updates: [USN-7690-1] for OpenJDK 17 vulnerabilities and [USN-7689-1] for Dnsmasq vulnerability.
[USN-7690-1] OpenJDK 17 vulnerabilities
[USN-7689-1] Dnsmasq vulnerability
New Cifs-Utils packages have been made available for Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS and 16.04 LTS to resolve four security vulnerabilities:
[USN-7688-1] cifs-utils vulnerabilities
Ubuntu Linux 24.04.3 LTS has been released with Kernel 6.14 and Mesa 25 for Desktop, Server, and Cloud products, as well as other Ubuntu flavors that offer long-term support. The release encompasses various updates, enhanced installation media, security improvements, and resolutions for critical bugs. Maintenance updates will be available for a period of five years following the initial 24.04 LTS release for Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server, Ubuntu Cloud, and Ubuntu Core. All other flavors will receive support for three years. Enhanced security support is offered through ESM (Expanded Security Maintenance). Individuals utilizing Ubuntu 22.04 LTS will receive an automatic upgrade to 24.04.3 LTS through the Update Manager. Ubuntu is a comprehensive Linux distribution designed for desktops, laptops, clouds, and servers, offering a swift and straightforward installation process along with regular updates.
A Poppler security update is available for Ubuntu Linux 20.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, and 16.04 LTS:
[USN-7687-1] poppler vulnerabilities
Ubuntu Linux has received security updates, including an update addressing a regression in Apport as well as a Linux kernel IoT vulnerability:
[USN-7545-4] Apport regression
[USN-7671-3] Linux kernel (IoT) vulnerabilities
A Linux kernel security update has been released for Ubuntu Linux 22.04 LTS and 24.04 LTS:
[USN-7682-4] Linux kernel (Low Latency) vulnerabilities
Steven Barrett has released a new Liquorix kernel derived from Linux kernel 6.15.9. The Liquorix Linux kernel is an enthusiast Linux kernel that is optimized for low-latency computing in audiovisual production, reduced frame time variations in games, and unparalleled responsiveness in interactive systems. It is available for Debian, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux.
Ubuntu Linux has been updated with security patches for OpenJDK 24 and 21 vulnerabilities, as well as Linux kernel vulnerabilities:
[USN-7669-1] OpenJDK 24 vulnerabilities
[USN-7668-1] OpenJDK 21 vulnerabilities
[USN-7671-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Steven Barrett has released a new Liquorix kernel derived from Linux kernel 6.15.8. The Liquorix Linux kernel is an enthusiast Linux kernel that is optimized for low-latency computing in audiovisual production, reduced frame time variations in games, and unparalleled responsiveness in interactive systems. It is available for Debian, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux.
Ubuntu Linux has been updated with two security patches: [USN-7366-2] for rack vulnerabilities and [USN-7657-2] for jq vulnerabilities.
[USN-7366-2] Rack vulnerabilities
[USN-7657-2] jq vulnerabilities
Steven Barrett has released a new Liquorix kernel derived from Linux kernel 6.15.7. The Liquorix Linux kernel is an enthusiast Linux kernel that is optimized for low-latency computing in audiovisual production, reduced frame time variations in games, and unparalleled responsiveness in interactive systems. It is available for Debian, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux.
