Ubuntu 16.04.7, 18.04.5 security updates

The Ubuntu team announced the release of Ubuntu 16.04.7 and 18.04.5. These versions offer up-to-date installers with package fixes rather than completely new versions of the distribution.

New ISOs include fixes for the recent Boothole GRUB boot loader problem:

"As with the point 16.04.6, 16.04.7 is a security release intended to provide updated installation media that protects new installations from 2 recently discovered vulnerabilities in GRUB 2 vulnerabilities (USN-4432-1). ”

Detailed information on USN-4432-1 can be found here find here.

"The new ones ISO for the 18.04.5 are available for most community editions of Ubuntu, however only Ubuntu and Ubuntu Kylin have version 16.04.7 as this version is no longer covered by the three years s offered by most community editions.

More information can be found in the announcements of the new releases
16.04.7 and 18.04.5.

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