USN-3814-2: ClamAV vulnerabilities

Updated: 2018-11-21: The embedded version of libmspack in ClamAV was found to not be affected by the listed vulnerabilities, therefore the following is not applicable. USN-3814-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libmspack. In Ubuntu 14.04 libmspack is included into ClamAV. This update provides th...

USN-3813-1: pyOpenSSL vulnerabilities

It was discovered that pyOpenSSL incorrectly handled memory when handling X509 objects. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause pyOpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-1000807 It was discovered that pyOpenSSL incorrectly handled...

USN-3811-1: SpamAssassin vulnerabilities

It was discovered that SpamAssassin incorrectly handled certain unclosed tags in emails. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. CVE-2017-15705 It was discovered that SpamAssassin incorrectly handled the PDFInfo plugin. A remote attacker could possibly use th...

USN-3786-2: libxkbcommon vulnerabilities

USN-3786-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libxkbcommon. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that libxkbcommon incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service...

USN-3809-1: OpenSSH vulnerabilities

Robert Swiecki discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. CVE-2016-10708 It was discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled certain requests. ...

USN-3804-1: OpenJDK vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Security component of OpenJDK did not properly ensure that manifest elements were signed before use. An attacker could possibly use this to specially construct an untrusted Java application or applet that could escape sandbox restrictions. CVE-2018-3136 Artem Smotrakov...

USN-3802-1: X.Org X server vulnerability

Narendra Shinde discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled certain command line parameters when running as root with the legacy wrapper. When certain graphics drivers are being used, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files and escalate privileges...

USN-3777-3: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

USN-3777-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 %LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel for Azure Cloud systems. Jann Horn discovered that the vmacache subsystem did not properly handle sequence number overflows, leading to a use-after-free...

USN-3797-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-3797-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Noam Rathaus discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Infiniband...

USN-3797-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Noam Rathaus discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Infiniband implementation in the Linux kernel. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2018-14734 It was discovered that an integer overflow existed in the CD-ROM driver of the Linux kerne...

USN-3798-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the key management subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict adding a key that already exists but is negatively instantiated. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2015-8539 It...

USN-3796-2: Paramiko vulnerability

USN-3796-1 fixed a vulnerability in paramiko. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Daniel Hoffman discovered that Paramiko incorrectly handled authentication when being used as a server. A remote attacker could use this issue to bypass...

USN-3795-1: libssh vulnerability

Peter Winter-Smith discovered that libssh incorrectly handled authentication when being used as a server. A remote attacker could use this issue to bypass authentication without any credentials...

USN-3794-1: MoinMoin vulnerability

It was discovered that MoinMoin incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information...

USN-3792-1: Net-SNMP vulnerability

It was discovered that Net-SNMP incorrectly handled certain certain crafted packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Net-SNMP to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

USN-3791-1: Git vulnerability

It was discovered that git did not properly validate git submodule urls or paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this to craft a git repository that causes arbitrary code execution when recursive operations are used...

USN-3789-1: ClamAV vulnerability

It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled unpacking MEW executables. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

USN-3788-1: Tex Live vulnerabilities

Jakub Wilk discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. CVE-2015-5700 It was discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use th...

USN-3787-1: Tomcat vulnerability

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled returning redirects to a directory. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue with a specially crafted URL to redirect to arbitrary URIs...

USN-3781-2: WebKitGTK+ regression

USN-3781-1 fixed vulnerabilities in WebKitGTK+. The updated package was missing some header files, preventing certain applications from building. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: A large number of security issues were discovered in the...