Ubuntu Security Notices USN-8019-1 USN-8019-1: tracker-miners vulnerabilities Publication date 5 February 2026 Overview tracker-miners could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Releases 25.10 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS Packages tracker-miners - Metadata database, indexer and search tool Details Fatih Çelik discovered that tracker-miners incorrectly handled certain malformed MP3 files. An attacker could use this issue to cause tracker-miners to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Fatih Çelik discovered that tracker-miners incorrectly handled certain malformed MP3 files. An attacker could use this issue to cause tracker-miners to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Update instructions After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes. Learn more about how to get the fixes. The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu Release Package Version 25.10 questing tracker-extract – 3.8.2-4ubuntu2.1 24.04 LTS noble tracker-extract – 3.7.1-1ubuntu0.1 22.04 LTS jammy tracker-extract – 3.3.3-0ubuntu0.20.04.4 Reduce your security exposure Ubuntu Pro provides ten-year security coverage to 25,000+ packages in Main and Universe repositories, and it is free for up to five machines. Get Ubuntu Pro References CVE-2026-1767 CVE-2026-1766 CVE-2026-1765 CVE-2026-1764 CVE-2026-1767 CVE-2026-1766 CVE-2026-1765 CVE-2026-1764