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Category: Security

New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Patch 17 Vulnerabilities

New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Patch 17 Vulnerabilities

May 11, 2022May 11, 20220

Canonical released new Linux kernel security updates for Ubuntu 21.10, 20.04 LTS, and 18.04 LTS releases to address a total of 17 vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!

Debian GNU/Linux 11 Users Get a Massive Linux Kernel Security Update, Patch Now

Debian GNU/Linux 11 Users Get a Massive Linux Kernel Security Update, Patch Now

May 4, 2022May 4, 20220

Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” users have received a massive Linux kernel security update that addresses 19 security vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Gets First Kernel Security Update, Three Vulnerabilities Patched

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Gets First Kernel Security Update, Three Vulnerabilities Patched

April 26, 2022April 26, 20220

Canonical published the first Linux kernel security update for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS to address three security vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their systems as soon as possible!

Canonical Releases Important Ubuntu Kernel Update to Fix Eight Vulnerabilities

Canonical Releases Important Ubuntu Kernel Update to Fix Eight Vulnerabilities

April 20, 2022April 21, 20220

Canonical released a new important Linux kernel security update for all supported Ubuntu releases to address up to eight vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible.

Ubuntu Users Get Small Linux Kernel Security Update with Only Two Flaws Patched

Ubuntu Users Get Small Linux Kernel Security Update with Only Two Flaws Patched

March 30, 2022March 30, 20220

Ubuntu users get a new Linux kernel security update that addresses two vulnerabilities in all supported releases. Users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!

Ubuntu Users Receive a New Major Linux Kernel Update, 22 Security Flaws Patched

Ubuntu Users Receive a New Major Linux Kernel Update, 22 Security Flaws Patched

March 21, 2022March 21, 20220

Ubuntu 21.10, 20.04 LTS, and 18.04 LTS users received a new major Linux kernel update that addresses up to 22 security vulnerabilities. Canonical urges all users to update their installations as soon as possible.

Canonical Patches “Dirty Pipe” Vulnerability in Ubuntu 21.10 and 20.04 LTS, Update Now

Canonical Patches “Dirty Pipe” Vulnerability in Ubuntu 21.10 and 20.04 LTS, Update Now

March 8, 2022March 8, 20220

Canonical published new Linux kernel security updates for Ubuntu 21.10 and 20.04 LTS to address the “Dirty Pipe” vulnerability, as well as other flaws. All users are urged to update their systems immediately.

Ubuntu Users Get Another Major Kernel Update, Up to 15 Vulnerabilities Patched

Ubuntu Users Get Another Major Kernel Update, Up to 15 Vulnerabilities Patched

February 22, 2022February 22, 20220

Canonical released a new major Linux kernel update for all supported Ubuntu releases to address up to 15 security vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible.

12-Year-Old PolicyKit Local Privilege Escalation Flaw Now Patched in Major Linux Distros

12-Year-Old PolicyKit Local Privilege Escalation Flaw Now Patched in Major Linux Distros

January 26, 2022January 26, 20220

A 12-year-old PolicyKit local privilege escalation vulnerability was recently patched in all major GNU/Linux distributions. Update your installations as soon as possible!

Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) Reached End of Life, Upgrade to Ubuntu 21.10 Now

Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) Reached End of Life, Upgrade to Ubuntu 21.10 Now

January 20, 2022January 20, 20220

Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) operating system reached end of life on January 20th, 2022, and it will no longer receive security or software updates. All users are urged to upgrade to Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri).

New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Patched in All Supported Ubuntu Systems, Update Now

New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Patched in All Supported Ubuntu Systems, Update Now

January 19, 2022January 19, 20220

Canonical published a new security advisory to inform Ubuntu users about a new Linux kernel vulnerability affecting all supported releases. All Ubuntu users are urged to update their installations immediately!

openSUSE Leap 15.2 Reached End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to openSUSE Leap 15.3

openSUSE Leap 15.2 Reached End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to openSUSE Leap 15.3

January 14, 2022January 14, 20220

This is a friendly reminder that the openSUSE Leap 15.2 operating system release has reached end of life on January 4th, 2022, and all users should upgrade to openSUSE Leap 15.3 as soon as possible.

New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Fix 9 Vulnerabilities, Patch Now

New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Fix 9 Vulnerabilities, Patch Now

January 5, 2022January 12, 20220

Canonical published new Linux kernel security updates for all supported Ubuntu releases to address a total of nine vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!

CentOS Linux 8 Reached End of Life, It’s Time to Migrate to an Alternative OS

CentOS Linux 8 Reached End of Life, It’s Time to Migrate to an Alternative OS

January 1, 2022January 1, 20220

The CentOS Linux 8 operating system series reached end of life on December 31st, 2021, and it’s time to migrate to an alternative OS like Rocky Linux or AlmaLinux OS.

LibreOffice 7.2.4 and 7.1.8 Released with an Important Security Fix, Update Now

LibreOffice 7.2.4 and 7.1.8 Released with an Important Security Fix, Update Now

December 6, 2021December 6, 20210

LibreOffice 7.2.4 and 7.1.8 office suite updates are now available for download to fix a critical security vulnerability. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible.

New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Patches Address 6 Vulnerabilities, Update Now

New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Patches Address 6 Vulnerabilities, Update Now

December 1, 2021December 1, 20210

Canonical published new Linux kernel security updates for all supported Ubuntu releases to address up to six security vulnerabilities. All Ubuntu users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible.

Canonical Releases New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates to Fix 13 Vulnerabilities

Canonical Releases New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates to Fix 13 Vulnerabilities

November 9, 2021November 9, 20210

Canonical published today new Linux kernel security updates for all supported Ubuntu releases to address a total of 13 security vulnerabilities. Patch your systems now!

Ubuntu 21.04 and 20.04 LTS Users Get New Linux Kernel Security Update, Patch Now

Ubuntu 21.04 and 20.04 LTS Users Get New Linux Kernel Security Update, Patch Now

October 20, 2021October 21, 20210

A new Linux kernel security update is now available for Ubuntu 21.04 and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS systems running Linux kernel 5.11 to address a total of eight security vulnerabilities. Update your systems now!

Latest Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Fix 12 Vulnerabilities, Patch Now

Latest Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Fix 12 Vulnerabilities, Patch Now

September 28, 2021September 28, 20210

Latest Ubuntu Linux kernel security updates are here for Ubuntu 21.04, 20.04 LTS and 18.04 LTS to address a total of 12 security vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their installations immediately!

Linux Kernel 5.13 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.14

Linux Kernel 5.13 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.14

September 22, 2021September 22, 20210

Linux kernel 5.13 reached end of life and it will no longer be supported with security updates. Users are urged to upgrade their GNU/Linux distributions to Linux kernel 5.14 as soon as possible.

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