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ca-certificates update

Type: advisorySources: OSV

This update removes the "emSign ECC Root CA - G3" CA certificate due to intermediate CA certificates being compromised. In addition, in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, the ca-certificates package contained outdated CA certificates. This update refreshes the included certificates to those contained in the 2.90 version of the Mozilla certificate authority bundle.

Products
ca-certificates
Affected versions
20210119ubuntu1, 20211016, 20211016ubuntu0.22.04.1, 20230311ubuntu0.22.04.1, 20230311ubuntu1, 20240203, 20240203~22.04.1, 20250419, 20250419build1, 20260223, 20260601, 20260601~22.04.1, 20260601~24.04.1, 20260601~26.04.1, 20260816
Fixed versions
20260816ubuntu0.22.04.1, 20260816ubuntu0.24.04.1, 20260816ubuntu0.26.04.1, 20260816ubuntu0.26.10.1
CVEs
Not specified
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 13:26 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ca-certificates update

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Oct 2026, 15:52 UTC

This update removes the "emSign ECC Root CA - G3" CA certificate due to intermediate CA certificates being compromised. In addition, in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, the ca-certificates package contained outdated CA certificates. This update refreshes the included certificates to those contained in the 2.90 version of the Mozilla certificate authority bundle.

osv:USN-8944-1

ca-certificates

Fixed versions: 20260816ubuntu0.22.04.1

ca-certificates

Fixed versions: 20260816ubuntu0.24.04.1

ca-certificates

Fixed versions: 20260816ubuntu0.26.10.1

ca-certificates

Fixed versions: 20260816ubuntu0.26.04.1

Complete source record
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