USN-6130-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Patryk Sondej and Piotr Krysiuk discovered that a race condition existed in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel when processing batch requests, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrar...

USN-6128-2: CUPS vulnerability

USN-6128-1 fixed a vulnerability in CUPS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled logging. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause CUPS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : CUPS vulnerability (USN-6128-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6128-2 advisory. USN-6128-1 fixed a vulnerability in CUPS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the preceding description bloc...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 : snapd vulnerability (USN-6125-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6125-1 advisory. It was discovered that the snap sandbox did not restrict the use of the ioctl system call with a TIOCLINUX request. Th...

USN-6118-1: Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities

Zheng Wang discovered that the Intel i915 graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a double-free. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2022-3707 Jordy Zomer and Alexandra Sandulescu discover...

USN-6115-1: TeX Live vulnerability

Max Chernoff discovered that LuaTeX TeX Live did not properly disable shell escape. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary shell commands...

USN-6113-1: Jhead vulnerability

It was discovered that Jhead did not properly handle certain crafted images while processing the Exif markers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash Jhead, resulting in a denial of service...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM : Nanopb vulnerabilities (USN-6121-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6121-1 advisory. It was discovered that Nanopb incorrectly handled certain decode messages. An attacker could possibly use this cause a denial of service or expose...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Apache Batik vulnerabilities (USN-6117-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6117-1 advisory. It was discovered that Apache Batik incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to perfor...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Jhead vulnerability (USN-6113-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6113-1 advisory. It was discovered that Jhead did not properly handle certain crafted images while processing the Exif markers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash...

USN-6005-2: Sudo vulnerabilities

USN-6005-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Sudo. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Matthieu Barjole and Victor Cutillas discovered that Sudo incorrectly escaped control characters in log messages and sudoreplay output. An attacker could...

USN-6097-1: Linux PTP vulnerability

It was discovered that Linux PTP did not properly perform a length check when forwarding a PTP message between ports. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Sudo vulnerabilities (USN-6005-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6005-2 advisory. USN-6005-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Sudo. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS : Perl vulnerability (USN-6112-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6112-1 advisory. It was discovered that Perl was not properly verifying TLS certificates when using CPAN together with HTTP::Tiny to download modules over HTTPS. If a...

USN-6054-2: Django vulnerability

USN-6054-1 fixed a vulnerability in Django. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Moataz Al-Sharida and nawaik discovered that Django incorrectly handled uploading multiple files using one form field. A remote attacker...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6105-2)

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-6105-2: ca-certificates update

USN-6105-1 updated ca-certificates. This provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: The ca-certificates package contained outdated CA certificates. This update refreshes the included certificates to those contained in the 2.60 version o...

USN-6104-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities

Alexander Lakhin discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain CREATE privileges. An authenticated user could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code as the bootstrap supervisor. CVE-2023-2454 Wolfgang Walther discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain row security...

USN-6103-1: JSON Schema vulnerability

It was discovered that JSON Schema 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 exploit JavaScript runtimes and cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : ca-certificates update (USN-6105-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6105-2 advisory. USN-6105-1 updated ca-certificates. This provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the preceding...