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Ubuntu Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 21 Jul 2026 Release Date: 2 Jul 2026 6489 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Linux

TYPE: Linux

Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Ubuntu Linux Kernel. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to trigger sensitive information disclosure, denial of service condition, remote code execution, security restriction bypass and elevation of privilege on the targeted system.

 

Note:

Proof-of-concept code is publicly available for CVE-2026-43499. A local attacker could potentially exploit this to gain elevated privileges or execute unauthorized code. Hence, the risk level remains unchanged as Medium Risk.

Recent research indicates that CVE-2026-43499 can chain with Firefox flaws (CVE-2026-10702) to potentially allow remote attackers to gain full device control.

 

[Updated on 2026-07-03]

Updated System / Technologies affected, Solutions, Vulnerability Identifier and Related Links.

 

[Updated on 2026-07-07]

Updated Solutions, Vulnerability Identifier and Related Links.

 

[Updated on 2026-07-09]

Updated Description and Related Links.

 

[Updated on 2026-07-10]

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[Updated on 2026-07-13]

Updated System / Technologies affected, Solutions, Vulnerability Identifier and Related Links.

 

[Updated on 2026-07-17]

Updated System / Technologies affected, Solutions, Vulnerability Identifier and Related Links.

 

[Updated on 2026-07-21]

Updated Solutions, Vulnerability Identifier and Related Links.


Impact

  • Denial of Service
  • Remote Code Execution
  • Elevation of Privilege
  • Security Restriction Bypass
  • Information Disclosure

System / Technologies affected

  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 25.10
  • Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the vendor web-site for more details.

 

Apply fixes issued by the vendor:


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