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Update Summary

USN-8952-1 addresses multiple Tornado vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, including denial-of-service, sensitive-information exposure, and access-control bypass risks.

Update Details

Security

  • Tornado improperly handled certain HTTP requests and network inputs, allowing attackers to cause denial of service, expose sensitive information, or bypass access controls.
  • CVE-2023-54397
  • CVE-2024-14029
  • CVE-2026-91990
  • CVE-2026-91992
  • CVE-2026-103262
  • CVE-2026-103263

Hints

  • A standard system update installs the necessary fixes.
  • For Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble, update python3-tornado to version 6.4.0-1ubuntu0.6.

Product Information

Vendor: Canonical

Product: Ubuntu Server

Product type: Software

Application category: Utilities

Platform: Linux

Variant: 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Version: 6.4.0-1ubuntu0.6

Vendor information published: Oct 22, 2026

Original release notes: View on vendor site

Published on updatealert.io: Oct 23, 2026

Description: Server operating system for Linux infrastructure and workloads.