USN-5454-2: CUPS vulnerabilities

USN-5454-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in CUPS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Joshua Mason discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled the secret key used to access the administrative web interface. A remote attacker could possibly u...

USN-5451-1: InfluxDB vulnerability

Ilya Averyanov discovered that an InfluxDB vulnerability allowed attackers to bypass authentication and gain access to any known database user...

USN-5454-1: CUPS vulnerabilities

Joshua Mason discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled the secret key used to access the administrative web interface. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to open a session as an administrator and execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-26691 It was discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : dpkg vulnerability (USN-5446-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5446-2 advisory. USN-5446-1 fixed a vulnerability in dpkg. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the preceding description bloc...

USN-5431-1: GnuPG vulnerability

It was discovered that GnuPG was not properly processing keys with large amounts of signatures. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : NTFS-3G vulnerability (USN-5452-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5452-1 advisory. It was discovered that NTFS-3G was incorrectly validating NTFS metadata in its ntfsck tool by not performing boundary checks. A local attacker could possibly use...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : FreeType vulnerability (USN-5453-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5453-1 advisory. It was discovered that FreeType incorrectly handled certain font files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Tenable has...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : ncurses vulnerabilities (USN-5448-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5448-1 advisory. It was discovered that ncurses was not properly checking array bounds when executing the fmtentry function, which could result in an out-of-bounds write...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : libXv vulnerability (USN-5449-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5449-1 advisory. It was discovered that libXv incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : OpenSSL vulnerabilities (USN-5402-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5402-2 advisory. USN-5402-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the...

USN-5448-1: ncurses vulnerabilities

It was discovered that ncurses was not properly checking array bounds when executing the fmtentry function, which could result in an out-of-bounds write. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-10684 It was discovered that ncurses was not properly checking us...

USN-5449-1: libXv vulnerability

It was discovered that libXv incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5402-2: OpenSSL vulnerabilities

USN-5402-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Elison Niven discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled the crehash script. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary...

USN-5402-2 openssl vulnerabilities

USN-5402-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Elison Niven discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled the crehash script. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary...

USN-5446-1: dpkg vulnerability

Max Justicz discovered that dpkg incorrectly handled unpacking certain source packages. If a user or an automated system were tricked into unpacking a specially crafted source package, a remote attacker could modify files outside the target unpack directory, leading to a denial of service or...

USN-4781-1: Slurm vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain messages between the daemon and the user. An attacker could possibly use this issue to assume control of an arbitrary file on the system. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2016-10030 It was discovered that Slurm mishandled SPAN...

USN-4781-1 slurm-llnl vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain messages between the daemon and the user. An attacker could possibly use this issue to assume control of an arbitrary file on the system. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2016-10030 It was discovered that Slurm mishandled SPAN...

USN-5438-2: HTMLDOC vulnerability

USN-5438-1 fixed a vulnerability in HTMLDOC. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that HTMLDOC did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a special...

USN-5404-2: Rsyslog vulnerability

USN-5404-1 addressed a vulnerability in Rsyslog. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Pieter Agten discovered that Rsyslog incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : libXrender vulnerabilities (USN-5436-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5436-1 advisory. Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that libXrender incorrectly handled certain responses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of servic...