USN-4809-1: VideoLAN x265 vulnerability

It was discovered that VideoLAN x265 mishandled certain memory-allocation inputs. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service crash...

USN-4808-1: Tinyproxy vulnerability

It was discovered that Tinyproxy created its pid file with insecure permissions. An attacker could use the vulnerability to cause arbitrary processes to be killed, resulting in a denial of service...

USN-4807-1: WildMIDI vulnerabilities

It was discovered that WildMIDI incorrectly handled certain MID files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service...

USN-4805-1: VLC vulnerabilities

It was discovered that VLC mishandled certain crafted media files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. CVE-2017-10699 It was discovered that VLC mishandled certain crafted MKV...

USN-4805-1 vlc vulnerabilities

It was discovered that VLC mishandled certain crafted media files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. CVE-2017-10699 It was discovered that VLC mishandled certain crafted MKV...

USN-4803-1: Gifsicle vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Gifsicle did not properly handle certain input. If a user were tricked into opening a malicious GIF, an attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code...

USN-4801-1: ROOT vulnerability

It was discovered that ROOT incorrectly handled certain input arguments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code...

USN-4800-1 lynx vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Lynx incorrectly handled certain URLs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information or other unspecified impact. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2016-9179 It was discovered that Lynx incorrectly handled certain HTML files. A...

USN-4798-1: libgit2 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libgit2 mishandled certain malformed git objects. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service...

USN-4796-1: Node.js vulnerabilities

Alexander Minozhenko and James Bunton discovered that Node.js did not properly handle wildcards in name fields of X.509 TLS certificates. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute a machine-in-the-middle- attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and 16.04 ESM. CVE-2016-7099 It...

USN-4795-1: Apache Groovy vulnerability

It was discovered that Apache Groovy incorrectly handled serialization mechanisms. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code...

USN-4793-1: collectd vulnerabilities

It was discovered that collectd mishandled certain malformed packets. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause collectd to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-6254 It was discovered that collectd failed to handle certain input. An attacker could use this vulnerabilit...

USN-4792-1: FreeIPA vulnerabilities

It was discovered that FreeIPA incorrectly handled certificates. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service by revoking arbitrary certificates This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2016-5404 It was discovered that FreeIPA incorrectly handled authentication...

USN-4791-1: Apache Tomcat 7 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Apache Tomcat 7 did not protect applications from the presence of untrusted client data in an environment variable. A remote attacker could possible use this vulnerability to redirect the traffic to an arbitrary proxy and obtain sensitive information. CVE-2016-5388 It was...

USN-4790-1: libtorrent vulnerability

It was discovered that libtorrent incorrectly handled chunked headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this to cause a crash resulting in a denial of service...

USN-4789-1: Apache ZooKeeper vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Apache ZooKeeper incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact. CVE-2016-5017 It was discovered that Apache ZooKeeper incorrectly implemented "wchp/wchc" commands. An attacker could...

USN-4788-1: iperf3 vulnerability

It was discovered that iperf mishandled certain UTF-8 and UTF-16 strings. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-4784-1: Xerces-C++ vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Xerces-C++ XML Parser mishandles certain kinds of external DTD references, resulting in a user-after-free. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue affected only Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2016-209...

USN-4783-1: minimatch vulnerability

It was discovered that minimatch did not perform necessary bounds checking on regular expressions. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service...

USN-4778-1: OCaml vulnerabilities

It was discovered that OCaml mishandled sign extensions. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to steal sensitive information, cause a denial of service crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2015-8869 It was discovered that OCaml...