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Ubuntu Security Team • Roadmap • Getting Involved • Knowledge Base • FAQ • Contacts

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

Sometimes vulnerabilities are highlighted by the media, so we've provided information on these vulnerabilities as part of our KnowledgeBase:

How to prepare an updated package
How to handle backporting security updates
- schroot/sbuild setup
- virtual machine setup
How to test the update
- QA Regression Testing
- Proof of Concept (PoC)
- Build test suites (eg, 'make check')
ABI compatibility (eg, check-symbols, nm)
Checklists

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

Sometimes vulnerabilities are highlighted by the media, so we've provided information on these vulnerabilities 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)