USN-1268-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that CIFS incorrectly handled authentication. When a user had a CIFS share mounted that required authentication, a local user could mount the same share without knowing the correct password. CVE-2011-1585 It was discovered that the GRE protocol incorrectly handled netns...

[USN-1264-1] Bind vulnerability

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1264-1 November 16, 2011 bind9 vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

USN-1267-1: FreeType vulnerabilities

It was discovered that FreeType did not correctly handle certain malformed Type 1 font files. If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted font file, a remote attacker could cause FreeType to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. CVE-2011-3256 It was discovered...

Ubuntu Update for pam USN-1237-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1237-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12371.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for pam USN-1237-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu Update for open-iscsi USN-1235-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1235-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12351.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for open-iscsi USN-1235-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1236-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1236-1)

It was discovered that the Auerswald usb driver incorrectly handled lengths of the USB string descriptors. A local attacker with physical access could insert a specially crafted USB device and gain root privileges. CVE-2009-4067 It was discovered that the Stream Control Transmission Protocol SCTP...

USN-1235-1: Open-iSCSI vulnerability

Colin Watson discovered that iscsidiscovery in Open-iSCSI did not safely create temporary files. A local attacker could exploit this to to overwrite arbitrary files with root privileges...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 10.04 LTS / 10.10 / 11.04 / 11.10 : php5 vulnerabilities (USN-1231-1)

Mateusz Kocielski, Marek Kroemeke and Filip Palian discovered that a stack-based buffer overflow existed in the socketconnect function's handling of long pathnames for AFUNIX sockets. A remote attacker might be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code; however, the default compiler options...

Ubuntu Update for postgresql-8.4 USN-1229-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1229-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12291.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for postgresql-8.4 USN-1229-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.n...

Ubuntu Update for samba USN-1226-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1226-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12261.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for samba USN-1226-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1225-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1225-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12251.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1225-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1225-1)

Timo Warns discovered that the EFI GUID partition table was not correctly parsed. A physically local attacker that could insert mountable devices could exploit this to crash the system or possibly gain root privileges. CVE-2011-1776 Dan Rosenberg discovered that the IPv4 diagnostic routines did n...

USN-1225-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Timo Warns discovered that the EFI GUID partition table was not correctly parsed. A physically local attacker that could insert mountable devices could exploit this to crash the system or possibly gain root privileges. CVE-2011-1776 Dan Rosenberg discovered that the IPv4 diagnostic routines did n...

Ubuntu Update for cups USN-1207-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1207-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12071.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for cups USN-1207-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 10.04 LTS / 10.10 / 11.04 : apache2 vulnerability (USN-1199-1)

A flaw was discovered in the byterange filter in Apache. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via resource exhaustion. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

USN-1199-1: Apache vulnerability

A flaw was discovered in the byterange filter in Apache. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via resource exhaustion...

Ubuntu Update for foomatic-filters USN-1194-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1194-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN11941.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for foomatic-filters USN-1194-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1189-1)

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...

USN-1189-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the /proc filesystem did not correctly handle permission changes when programs executed. A local attacker could hold open files to examine details about programs running with higher privileges, potentially increasing the chances of exploiting additional vulnerabilities...