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Common Problems 115899

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS – dist-upgrade aborts with held broken packages

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 10 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Ubuntu 26.04 Ubuntu 26.04.1 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention […]

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Common Problems 115990

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS unattended-upgrades Stuck and Holding dpkg

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 10 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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Common Problems 116080

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS sudo Broken by Invalid sudoers Syntax

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 10 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — glance — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — glance — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 10 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8199-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-34881 CVE-2024-32498 CVE-2022-47951 Upstream summary: Martin Kaesberger discovered that OpenStack Glance's image processing could return the contents of arbitrary files. An attacker could possibly use this issue […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — ujson — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — ujson — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 10 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8219-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-32875 CVE-2026-32874 Upstream summary: Cameron Criswell discovered that UltraJSON contained a memory leak that would occur when parsing large integers. An attacker could possibly use this issue […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — netty — multiple vulnerabilities (16 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — netty — multiple vulnerabilities (16 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 10 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7918-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-58057 CVE-2025-58056 CVE-2025-59419 CVE-2022-24823 CVE-2024-29025 CVE-2023-34462 CVE-2023-44487 CVE-2020-11612  +8 more Upstream summary: Jeppe Bonde Weikop discovered that Netty incorrectly parsed HTTP messages. When Netty is used with […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — binutils — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — binutils — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 10 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7919-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-11495 CVE-2025-11081 CVE-2025-11083 CVE-2025-11412 CVE-2025-11082 CVE-2025-11413 CVE-2025-11414 CVE-2025-11494  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that GNU binutils' dump_dwarf_section function could be manipulated to perform an out-of-bounds […]

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Common Problems 115898

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS – apt update fails with NO_PUBKEY for third-party repo – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 9 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — nghttp2 — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — nghttp2 — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 9 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8233-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-27135 CVE-2019-9511 CVE-2019-9513 CVE-2023-44487 CVE-2024-28182 CVE-2020-11080 Upstream summary: Andrew MacPherson discovered that nghttp2 did not properly validate internal state when the session termination API was called. A […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — cups-filters — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — cups-filters — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 9 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7878-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-64503 CVE-2025-57812 CVE-2025-64524 CVE-2024-47176 CVE-2023-24805 Upstream summary: It was discovered that cups-filters incorrectly handled certain malformed TIFF image files. A remote attacker could use this issue to […]

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