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breach watch Ubuntu security notices October 12, 2026

USN-8914-1: Google Guest Agent, Google OS Config Agent vulnerability

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It was discovered that the Go x/net/idna package, vendored in Google Guest Agent and Google OS Config Agent, incorrectly accepted Punycode-encoded labels that decoded to ASCII-only labels when processing internationalized domain names. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass hostname-based access controls and escalate privileges.

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