A fortnightly podcast talking about the latest developments and updates from the Ubuntu Security team.

Latest Episode

Episode 236

Posted on Friday, Sep 6, 2024

The long awaited preview of snapd-based AppArmor file prompting is finally seeing the light of day, plus we cover the recent 24.04.1 LTS release and the podcast officially moves to a fortnightly cycle.

Episode 15

Posted on Monday, Dec 10, 2018

Security updates for 29 CVEs including Perl, the kernel, OpenSSL (PortSmash) and more, plus in response to some listener questions, we discuss how to make sure you always have the latest security updates by using unattended-upgrades.

Episode 14

Posted on Monday, Dec 3, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 32 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases and talk open source software supply chain integrity and how this relates to Ubuntu compared to the recent npm event-stream compromise.

Episode 13

Posted on Monday, Nov 26, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 16 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases and more.

Episode 12

Posted on Monday, Nov 19, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 33 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases, including some significant updates for systemd and the kernel, plus we talk about even more Intel side-channel vulnerabilities and more.

Episode 11

Posted on Monday, Nov 12, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 23 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases, discuss the latest purported Intel side-channel vulnerability PortSmash and more.

Episode 10

Posted on Monday, Nov 5, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 17 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases, have a brief look at some Canonical presentations from LSS-EU and more.

Episode 9

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 30, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 61 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases, with a particular focus on the recent Xorg vulnerability (CVE-2018-14665), plus Cosmic is now officially supported by the Security Team.

Episode 8

Posted on Monday, Oct 22, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 15 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases and discuss some of the security relevant changes in Ubuntu 18.10, plus a refresh of the Ubuntu CVE tracker and more.

Episode 7

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 16, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 78 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases including more GhostScript, ImageMagick, WebKitGTK, Linux kernel and more.

Episode 6

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 2, 2018

This week we look at some details of the 17 unique CVEs addressed across the supported Ubuntu releases and more.