USN-6762-1: GNU C Library vulnerabilities

It was discovered that GNU C Library incorrectly handled netgroup requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. CVE-2014-9984 It was discovered that GNU C Library might allow context-dependent attackers t...

[SECURITY] [DLA 3806-1] distro-info-data database update

Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3806-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Stefano Rivera May 01, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Package : distro-info-data Version : 0.41+deb10u9 This is a routine update of the distro-info-data database for Debian LTS users. It adds Ubuntu...

USN-6745-1: Percona XtraBackup vulnerability

It was discovered that in Percona XtraBackup, a local crafted filename could trigger arbitrary code execution...

USN-6738-1: LXD vulnerability

Fabian Bäumer, Marcus Brinkmann, and Jörg Schwenk discovered that LXD incorrectly handled the handshake phase and the use of sequence numbers in SSH Binary Packet Protocol BPP. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could...

USN-6739-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the instruction emulator of the Linux kernel on Arm 64-bit systems. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2022-20422 Wei Chen discovered that a race condition existed in the TIPC protocol implementation in...

USN-6736-1: klibc vulnerabilities

It was discovered that zlib, vendored in klibc, incorrectly handled pointer arithmetic. An attacker could use this issue to cause klibc to crash or to possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-9840, CVE-2016-9841 Danilo Ramos discovered that zlib, vendored in klibc, incorrectly handled memory whe...

USN-6730-1: Apache Maven Shared Utils vulnerability

It was discovered that Apache Maven Shared Utils did not handle double-quoted strings properly, allowing shell injection attacks. This could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code...

USN-6721-2: X.Org X Server regression

USN-6721-1 fixed vulnerabilities in X.Org X Server. That fix was incomplete resulting in a regression. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain data. An attacker could possibly u...

USN-6701-4: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

Ruihan Li discovered that the bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly perform permissions checks when handling HCI sockets. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service bluetooth communication. CVE-2023-2002 It was discovered that the NVIDIA Tegra...

USN-6726-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Pratyush Yadav discovered that the Xen network backend implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle zero length data request, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this to cause a denial of service host domain crash...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6588-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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...

USN-6588-2: PAM vulnerability

USN-6588-1 fixed a vulnerability in PAM. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Matthias Gerstner discovered that the PAM pamnamespace module incorrectly handled special files when performing director...

USN-6701-3: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Ruihan Li discovered that the bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly perform permissions checks when handling HCI sockets. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service bluetooth communication. CVE-2023-2002 It was discovered that the NVIDIA Tegra...

USN-6700-2: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol L2TP implementation in the Linux kernel contained a race condition when releasing PPPoL2TP sockets in certain conditions, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or...

USN-6709-1: OpenSSL vulnerabilities

It was discovered that checking excessively long DH keys or parameters may be very slow. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2023-3446 After the fix for CVE-2023-3446 Bernd Edlinger discovered that a large q...

USN-6701-2: Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities

Ruihan Li discovered that the bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly perform permissions checks when handling HCI sockets. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service bluetooth communication. CVE-2023-2002 It was discovered that the NVIDIA Tegra...

USN-6702-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the NVIDIA Tegra XUSB pad controller driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle return values in certain error conditions. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-23000 It was discovered that the ARM Mali Display Processor...

USN-6699-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Reima Ishii discovered that the nested KVM implementation for Intel x86 processors in the Linux kernel did not properly validate control registers in certain situations. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service guest crash. CVE-2023-30456 It was discovered that the...

USN-6673-2: python-cryptography vulnerability

USN-6673-1 provided a security update for python-cryptography. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Hubert Kario discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled errors returned by the OpenSSL API when processing incorrect padding i...

USN-6663-2: OpenSSL update

USN-6663-1 provided a security update for OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Original advisory details: As a security improvement, this update prevents OpenSSL from returning an error when detecting wrong padding in PKCS1 v1.5 RSA, to prevent its use in...