Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-6953-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6953-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6947-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-6951-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - M68K architecture; - User-Mode Linux UML; - x86 architecture; - Accessibility subsystem; -...

USN-6948-1: Salt vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Salt incorrectly handled crafted web requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to run arbitrary commands. CVE-2020-16846 It was discovered that Salt incorrectly created certificates with weak file permissions. CVE-2020-17490 It was discovered that Salt...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6951-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6951-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6946-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-6945-1: wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerability

Rory McNamara discovered that wpasupplicant could be made to load arbitrary shared objects by unprivileged users that have access to the control interface. An attacker could use this to escalate privileges to root...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : Django vulnerabilities (USN-6946-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6946-1 advisory. It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain strings in floatformat function. An attacker could possibly...

USN-6943-1: Tomcat vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled certain uncommon PersistenceManager with FileStore configurations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected tomcat8 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS CVE-2020-9484 It was discovered that Tomcat...

USN-6909-2: Bind vulnerabilities

USN-6909-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Bind. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Toshifumi Sakaguchi discovered that Bind incorrectly handled having a very large number of RRs existing at the same time. A remote attacker could possib...

USN-6926-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

黄思聪 discovered that the NFC Controller Interface NCI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain memory allocation failure conditions, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash...

USN-6942-1: Gross vulnerability

It was discovered that Gross incorrectly handled memory when composing log entries. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Gross to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Bind vulnerabilities (USN-6909-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6909-2 advisory. USN-6909-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Bind. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : Gross vulnerability (USN-6942-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6942-1 advisory. It was discovered that Gross incorrectly handled memory when composing log entries. An attacker could possibly use...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6926-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6926-2 advisory. discovered that the NFC Controller Interface NCI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain memory allocation failure...

USN-6939-1: Exim vulnerability

Phillip Szelat discovered that Exim misparses multiline MIME header filenames. A remote attacker could use this issue to bypass a MIME filename extension-blocking protection mechanism and possibly deliver executable attachments to the mailboxes of end users...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Prometheus Alertmanager vulnerability (USN-6935-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6935-1 advisory. It was discovered that prometheus-alertmanager didn't properly sanitize input it received through an API endpoint. An attacker with...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : EDK II vulnerabilities (USN-6920-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6920-1 advisory. It was discovered that EDK II was not properly performing bounds checks in Tianocompress, which could lead to a buffer overflow. An...

USN-6924-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM SCMI message protocol; - InfiniBand drivers; - TTY drivers; - TLS protocol; CVE-2022-48655, CVE-2024-36016,...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6924-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6924-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...