Ubuntu 20.04 — util-linux — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8091-1 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2143850 CVE-2024-28085 CVE-2021-3995 CVE-2021-3996 Upstream summary: It was discovered that the util-linux su utility did not drop capabilities when being used with the –pty option. While not a […]