Ask HN: What in the world is taking Ubuntu so long?
73 points by linsomniac
Ubuntu is facing criticism for its delayed response to CVE-2026-98432, a critical vulnerability rated at 9.8, which has not yet been addressed after nearly a week. Although a mitigation has been provided, the lack of a timely fix is causing concern among users about the reliability of Ubuntu’s security management. The discussion raises questions about the company’s ability to handle multiple kernels and the overall responsiveness of their security team.