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=== Announcements ===
 * Official [[https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/|Ubuntu Security Announcements]]
 * Unofficial translations of Ubuntu Security Announcements:
  * [[http://blogs.media-tips.com/bernard.opic/category/ubuntu-security-notices/|French]]

=== Media coverage ===
In order to stay secure, Ubuntu users should simply apply the Ubuntu security updates to their systems when they become available.

For some vulnerabilities that are highlighted by the media, we've provided additional information as part of our !KnowledgeBase:
 * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/GHOST|GHOST (CVE-2015-0235)]]
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 * [[http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/|Ubuntu CVE Tracker]] (web view)
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 * [[SecurityUpdateProcedures| Security Update Procedures]]  * [[SecurityTeam/UpdateProcedures| Security Update Procedures]]
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 * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/UpdateProcedures#Preparing%20an%20update|How to prepare an updated package]]
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  * [[SecurityTeam/BuildEnvironment|schroot/sbuild setup]]
  * [[SecurityTeam/TestingEnvironment|virtual machine setup]]
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 * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSecurity#Local%20Denial%20of%20Service|Local denial of service (DoS) policy]]
 * [[RootSudo|Sudo (including root password) policy]]
 * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSecurity#Local%20Network%20Privacy|Open network ports and local network privacy policy]]
 * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSecurity#Permissive%20Home%20Directory Permissions|Home directory permissions policy]]		  * [[SecurityTeam/Policies|Ubuntu Security Policies]]
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 * [[Security/Features|Feature Matrix]] (for all releases since Dapper, see the [[Security/Features/Historical|Historical Feature Matrix]].)
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== Process ==
 * [[SecurityTeam/BugTriage|Bug Triage]]
 * [[SecurityTeam/ReleaseCycle|Release Cycle Actions]]

Security updates

Announcements

Media coverage

In order to stay secure, Ubuntu users should simply apply the Ubuntu security updates to their systems when they become available.

For some vulnerabilities that are highlighted by the media, we've provided additional information as part of our KnowledgeBase:

Vulnerability Resources

Update processes

Update techniques

Policies

Features

Process

Problems

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