# Setec Labs Security Update — Ubuntu 22.10 Kinetic # Release: 2026-03 # Target: Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu) # Author: seteclabs.io # # !! WARNING: Ubuntu 22.10 reached End of Life on July 20, 2023 !! # No further security patches are available from Canonical. # This .sec file provides upgrade guidance only. [packages] # IMPORTANT: 22.10 repos are archived. Update sources first if needed. # sed -i 's|archive.ubuntu.com|old-releases.ubuntu.com|g' /etc/apt/sources.list # sed -i 's|security.ubuntu.com|old-releases.ubuntu.com|g' /etc/apt/sources.list apt-get update -qq apt-get install -y --only-upgrade openssl libssl3 apt-get install -y --only-upgrade openssh-server openssh-client apt-get install -y --only-upgrade curl libcurl4 apt-get install -y --only-upgrade sudo [sysctl] # Minimal hardening — upgrade ASAP net.ipv4.tcp_syncookies = 1 net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter = 1 net.ipv4.conf.all.accept_redirects = 0 net.ipv4.conf.all.send_redirects = 0 kernel.randomize_va_space = 2 fs.protected_hardlinks = 1 fs.protected_symlinks = 1 [services] systemctl restart ssh [files] chmod 600 /etc/ssh/sshd_config [custom] # Display EOL warning prominently bash:-:echo '==========================================' bash:-:echo 'WARNING: Ubuntu 22.10 is END OF LIFE' bash:-:echo 'No security patches since July 2023!' bash:-:echo '==========================================' bash:-:echo '' bash:-:echo 'Recommended upgrade path:' bash:-:echo ' 22.10 -> 23.04 -> 23.10 -> 24.04 LTS' bash:-:echo '' bash:-:echo 'Or fresh install Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (recommended)' bash:-:echo '' bash:-:echo 'To begin upgrade: do-release-upgrade' bash:-:echo '=========================================='