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...

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...

USN-4776-1: semver vulnerability

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

USN-4775-1: Lighttpd vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Lighttpd did not properly sanitized the string used in basic HTTP authentication method. A remote attacker could use this to inject arbitrary log entries and maybe obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2015-3200 It...

USN-4773-1: Drupal vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Drupal did not properly process certain input. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or completely compromise a Drupal site. CVE-2018-7600, CVE-2018-7602 It was discovered that password reset URLs in Drupal could be forged. An attacker could use...

USN-4770-1: GlusterFS vulnerabilities

It was discovered that GlusterFS incorrectly handled network requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. CVE-2014-3619 It was discovered that GlusterFS incorrectly handled user permissions. An authenticated attacker...

USN-4769-1: Salt vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Salt allowed remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a special crafted file. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a DoS or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. CVE-2014-3563 Andreas Stieger discovered that Salt...

USN-4768-1: musl vulnerabilities

It was discovered that musl did not properly handle kernel syscalls. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-1000001 It was discovered that musl did not properly handle the parsing of DNS response codes. A remote...

USN-4766-1: Apache Commons BeanUtils vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Apache Commons BeanUtils improperly handled certain input. An attacker could possibly use this vulnerability to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code...

USN-4765-1 sleuthkit vulnerabilities

It was discovered that The Sleuth Kit did not properly handle certain entires in FAT file systems. An attacker could use this vulnerability to mislead an analyst and obscure their activities. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. CVE-2012-5619 It was discovered that The Sleuth Kit mishandled...

USN-4758-1: Go vulnerability

It was discovered that Go applications incorrectly handled uploaded content. If a user were tricked into visiting a malicious page, a remote attacker could exploit this with a crafted file to conduct cross-site scripting XSS attacks...

USN-4760-1: libzstd vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libzstd incorrectly handled file permissions. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to access certain files, contrary to expectations...

USN-4733-2: GNOME Autoar regression

USN-4733-1 fixed a vulnerability in GNOME Autoar. The upstream fix introduced a regression when extracting archives containing directories. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: Yiğit Can Yılmaz discovered that GNOME Autoar could extract files outside of the intended directory...

USN-4757-2 wpa vulnerability

USN-4757-1 fixed a vulnerability in wpasupplicant and hostapd. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that wpasupplicant did not properly handle P2P Wi-Fi Direct provision discovery requests in some situations. A physically...

USN-4757-2: wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerability

USN-4757-1 fixed a vulnerability in wpasupplicant and hostapd. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that wpasupplicant did not properly handle P2P Wi-Fi Direct provision discovery requests in some situations. A physically...

USN-4757-1: wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerability

It was discovered that wpasupplicant did not properly handle P2P Wi-Fi Direct provision discovery requests in some situations. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code...

Regular Expression Denial of Service

Overview A Regular Expression Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in esm. The issue is that esm's find-indexes is using the unescaped identifiers in a regex, which, in this case, causes an infinite loop. Recommendation Upgrade to version 3.1.0 or later References - WhiteSource Advisory...