Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : Node.js vulnerabilities (USN-4796-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4796-1 advisory. Alexander Minozhenko and James Bunton discovered that Node.js did not properly handle wildcards in name fields of X.509 TLS certificates. An...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM : Apache Maven vulnerability (USN-5245-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5245-1 advisory. It was discovered that Apache Maven followed repositories that are defined in a dependency's Project Object Model pom even if...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM : HttpClient vulnerability (USN-5239-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5239-1 advisory. It was discovered that HttpClient mishandled certain input. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a crash or possibly execute...

USN-6429-2: curl vulnerability

USN-6429-1 fixed a vulnerability in curl. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that curl incorrectly handled cookies when an application duplicated certain handles. A local attacker...

USN-6428-1: LibTIFF vulnerability

It was discovered that LibTIFF could be made to read out of bounds when processing certain malformed image files with the tiffcrop utility. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted image file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause tiffcrop to crash, resulting in a deni...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : curl vulnerability (USN-6429-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6429-2 advisory. USN-6429-1 fixed a vulnerability in curl. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : libx11 vulnerabilities (USN-6407-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6407-2 advisory. USN-6407-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libx11. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6421-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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-6422-1: Ring vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-37706 It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled...

USN-6421-1: Bind vulnerability

It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain control channel messages. A remote attacker with access to the control channel could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : Bind vulnerability (USN-6421-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6421-1 advisory. It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain control channel messages. A remote attacker with access to the control channel could possibly...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Vim vulnerabilities (USN-6420-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6420-1 advisory. It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when opening certain files. If an attacker could trick a user into opening ...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM : Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities (USN-6396-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6396-2 advisory. It was discovered that some AMD x86-64 processors with SMT enabled could speculatively execute instructions using a return address from a sibling thread....

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS : Node.js vulnerabilities (USN-6418-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6418-1 advisory. It was discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM : Django vulnerabilities (USN-6414-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6414-2 advisory. USN-6414-1 and USN-6378-1 fixed CVE-2023-43665 and CVE-2023-41164 in Django, respectively. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS : jQuery UI vulnerabilities (USN-6419-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6419-1 advisory. Hong Phat Ly discovered that jQuery UI did not properly manage parameters from untrusted sources, which could lead to arbitrary w...

USN-6414-2: Django vulnerabilities

USN-6414-1 and USN-6378-1 fixed CVE-2023-43665 and CVE-2023-41164 in Django, respectively. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Wenchao Li discovered that the Django Truncator function incorrectly handled very long HTML input. A remote...

USN-6413-1: GNU binutils vulnerabilities

It was discovered that GNU binutils was not properly performing checks when dealing with memory allocation operations, which could lead to excessive memory consumption. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. CVE-2017-1712...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : GNU binutils vulnerabilities (USN-6413-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6413-1 advisory. It was discovered that GNU binutils was not properly performing checks when dealing with memory allocation operations, which could lead to...

CVE-2023-4693

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found on grub2's NTFS filesystem driver. This issue may allow a physically present attacker to present a specially crafted NTFS file system image to read arbitrary memory locations. A successful attack allows sensitive data cached in memory or EFI variable values to...