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breach watch Ubuntu security notices September 24, 2026

USN-8815-1: libass vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that libass incorrectly handled parsing operations for specific nested character strings. An attacker could use this issue to cause libass to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

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